OLD SECOND BANCORP, INC.
PRIVACY POLICY
At
Old Second Bancorp Inc., we are committed to safeguarding your
privacy. We recognize that as a
customer, you expect complete privacy with respect to your confidential
personal and financial information.
While the information we collect about you is critical to providing
superior products and service, be assured that we are dedicated to maintaining
the confidentiality of the nonpublic personal information we have received from
our customers.
Old
Second Bancorp Inc. includes the following entities: Old Second National Bank and Old
Second Financial, Inc. Old
Second Bancorp, Inc. has adopted the following privacy guidelines as a means of
protecting the confidential information provided by our customers:
1. Customer’s Expectation of Privacy
We recognize our customers’ expectations that their financial information will be
kept confidential. All
employees are required to sign a concurrence to abide by our Bancorp Code of Business
Conduct and Ethics, which include specific limitations and confidentiality in the handling
of all customer records and information.
2.
Collection, Use
and Retention of Customer Information
We collect, retain and use information about our
customers only in instances where we believe it would help in providing
useful products, services and opportunities to our customers.
We collect nonpublic personal information about you
from the following sources:
§
information we receive
from you on applications or other forms;
§
information about your
transactions with us, our affiliates, or others; and
§
information we receive
from a consumer reporting agency.
3.
Maintenance of
Accurate Information
We strive to maintain accurate information about our
customers and we will respond to requests to correct inaccurate
information in a timely manner.
4.
Limited Access to
Confidential Customer Information
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 personal information.
5.
Third Party
Relationships
We may disclose any or all of the information we
collect, as described above, to:
§
our affiliated bank or insurance company in connection with products or services
that we offer. You will be provided an opportunity to decline the sharing of
consumer report information, as defined by the Fair Credit Report Act, prior to
disclosure of the information to an affiliate.
§
companies that perform
marketing services solely on our behalf or to other financial institutions with
whom we have joint marketing agreements.
We will insist that the third party keep such information confidential,
consistent with the conduct of our business relationship.
We do not disclose any nonpublic personal information
about our customers or former customers to any other third party, except as
outlined in this policy or as permitted by law.
Disclosure of Privacy Policy
We make this Privacy Policy available to all interested
parties. If you have any questions
regarding the privacy of your confidential information, please refer to your account
representative for guidance.
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