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Protecting Your Privacy

Farmers State Bank of Allen, Oklahoma is committed to protecting the privacy of the important personal information you provide us.  We believe it is our responsibility to protect this information and we promise to work diligently to safeguard the information to us.

  • We take your privacy very seriously.

  • We comply with a myriad of laws designed to protect your privacy

  • We apply appropriate physical and technological security devices and procedures to protect your information.

There are many precautions you can take to safeguard your information.  Some of them include:

  • Reviewing all of your account statements immediately upon receipt for any unauthorized transactions.

  • Protecting your personal identification numbers (PINs) and passwords.

  • Not giving your personal and financial information, including social security numbers, over the phone or internet unless you initiated the contact.

  • Doing business with reputable companies.

  • Tear or Shred important documents before throwing them away.  This includes receipts, unused credit card offers, bank statements, etc.

  • Order and review copies of your credit report at least annually.

 

Following these and many other safeguards will help ensure that your personal financial information will remain secure.

Your Right to Financial Privacy

You have the right to know the privacy policies and practices of the financial institutions you deal with in respect to information sharing with both affiliates and non-affiliated third parties.  This notice describes our privacy policies and practices.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Ford County State Bank Privacy Policy, facts about how Ford County State Bank handles your sensitive information"
FACTS WHAT DOES FARMERS STATE BANK DO WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

Why?

Financial companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Please read this notice carefully to understand what we do.

What?

The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include:
  • Social Security Number and Transaction History
  • Account Balances and Payment History
  • Credit History and Checking Account Information
When you are no longer our customer, we continue to share your information as described in this notice.

How?

All financial companies need to share customers' personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their customers' personal information; the reasons Farmers State Bank of Allen, Oklahoma chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.
Ford County State Bank Privacy Policy Section 2:Why Ford County State Bank Shares your personal information
Reasons we can share your personal information Does Farmers State Bank of Allen, Oklahoma Share? Can you limit this sharing?
For our everyday business purposes -
such as to process your transactions, maintain your account(s), respond to court orders and legal investigations, or report to credit bureaus
YES NO
For our marketing purposes -
to offer our products and services to you
YES NO
For joint marketing with other financial companies NO WE DON'T SHARE
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes -
information about your transactions and experiences
NO WE DON'T SHARE
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes -
information about your creditworthiness
NO WE DON'T SHARE
For non-affiliates to market to you NO WE DON'T SHARE
Ford County State Bank Privacy Policy Section 3: Contact information regarding any Questions.

Questions?

Call 580-857-2402
or go to www.fsballen.com

Ford County State Bank Privacy Policy Part 4: Definitions
What we do  
How does Farmers State Bank of Allen, Oklahoma protect my personal information? To protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use, we use security measures that comply with federal law. These measures include computer safeguards and secured files and buildings.
We also maintain other physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect this information.
How does Farmers State Bank of Allen, Oklahoma collect my personal information? We collect your personal information, for example, when you
  • Open an account or Apply for a loan
  • Pay your bills or make deposits or withdrawals from your account
  • Use your Credit or Debit card
We also collect your personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates, or other companies.
Why can't I limit all sharing? Federal law gives you the right to limit only
  • Sharing for affiliates’ everyday business purposes - information about your creditworthiness
  • Affiliates from using your information to market to you
  • Sharing for non-affiliates to market to you
State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing.
Definitions
Affiliates Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non financial companies.
  • Farmers State Bank of Allen, Oklahoma does not share with our affiliates.
Non Affiliates Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non financial companies.
  • Farmers State Bank of Allen, Oklahoma does not share with non affiliates so they can market to you.
Joint Marketing A formal agreement between non affiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.
  • Farmers State Bank of Allen, Oklahoma does not jointly market.
 

Confidentiality and Security

We restrict access to nonpublic personal information about you to those employees who need to know that information to provide products or services to you.

We maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards that comply with federal standards to guard your nonpublic personal information.

INTERNET PRIVACY DISCLOSURE

Protecting your financial and personal information is very important to you.  That is why Farmers State Bank has adopted a “Privacy Policy” that outlines what the bank is doing to protect your privacy.  For our customers and others who visit our website, this disclosure will show you how we handle your visit.  If you visit our site to read or download information, we may collect and store the following information about you:

The name of the domain from which you access the Internet;
The date and time you access our site;
The Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to our site,

This information tells us how many visitors are accessing different areas of our web site so we can make our site more useful.  We will not sell or otherwise knowingly provide this information to a non-affiliated third party

If you identify yourself by sending an email:

We will collect and retain only information you voluntarily choose to send us.  This information will be used in various ways to help the bank plan and develop products and provide services to our customers and potential customers.  A complete description of how we handle personally identifiable customer information is contained in our Privacy Policy.

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