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Privacy Policy

What does Peoples 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 account balances
  • Assets and transaction or loss 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 Peoples Bank chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.

Does Peoples Bank share?

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

For our marketing purposes –
to offer our products and services to you 

Yes

For joint marketing with other financial companies

Yes

For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –
information about your transactions and experiences

No

For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –
information about your creditworthiness

No

For nonaffiliates to market to you

No

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.

No

For our marketing purposes –
to offer our products and services to you 

No

For joint marketing with other financial companies

No

For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –
information about your transactions and experiences 

We don’t share

For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –
information about your creditworthiness 

We don’t share

For nonaffiliates to market to you

We don’t share

Reasons we can share your personal information

Does Peoples Bank 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

Yes

No

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 nonaffiliates to market to you

No

We don’t share

Questions?

Call: (800) 584-8859

What we do

How does Peoples Bank 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.

Additionally, we educate our employees about the importance of confidentiality and customer privacy.

How does Peoples Bank collect my personal information?

We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • Apply for a loan or open an account
  • Show your ID or make a wire transfer
  • Make deposits or withdrawals from your account

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 nonaffiliates 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 nonfinancial companies.

  • Peoples Bank has no affiliates.

Nonaffiliates

Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.

  • Peoples Bank does not share with nonaffiliates so they can market to you.

Joint marketing

A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.

  • Our joint marketing partners include categories of companies such as credit card providers.
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