We, our, and us, when
used in this notice, mean The City State Bank of Palacios.
This is our privacy notice for our customers. When we use the
words “you” and “your” we mean the following types of customers:
All of our consumer customers who have a continuing relationship
with us, such as:
- Deposit account
- Loan account
- Credit card
- Safe deposit box
- Home mortgage brokerage
We will tell you the sources for nonpublic personal information
we collect on our customers. We will tell you what measures we
take to secure that information.
We first define some terms
Nonpublic personal information means information about you that
we collect in connection with providing a financial product or
service to you. Nonpublic personal information does not include
information that is available from public sources, such as
telephone directories or government records.
An affiliate is a company we own or control, a company that owns
or controls us, or a company that is owned or controlled by the
same company that owns or controls us. Ownership does not mean
complete ownership, but means owning enough to have control.
A nonaffiliated third party is a company that is not an
affiliate of ours.
The Information That We
Collect
We collect nonpublic
personal information about you from the following sources:
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Information we receive from you on applications or other forms
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Information about your transactions with us
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Information about your transactions with nonaffiliated third
parties
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Information from a consumer reporting agency
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Information We Disclose About
You
We do NOT disclose any nonpublic personal information about you
to anyone, except as permitted by law.
THE CONFIDENTIALITY, SECURITY, AND INTEGRITY OF YOUR NONPUBLIC
PERSONAL 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 nonpublic personal information.
Nonpublic Personal Information
and Former Customers
We do not disclose nonpublic personal information about former
customers, except as permitted by law.
Consumer Complaint Notice
This institution is chartered, licensed, or registered under the
laws of the State of Texas and by state law is subject to
regulatory oversight by the Texas Department of Banking.
City State Bank of Palacios also engages in the business of
selling checks as an agent for American Express, which company
is licensed under the laws of the State of Texas and is subject
to regulatory oversight by the Texas Department of Banking. Any
consumer wishing to file a complaint against City State Bank of
Palacios or American Express concerning sale of checks
activities should contact the Texas Department of Banking.
Consumers may file complaints with the Texas Department of
Banking by contacting the Department through one of the means
indicated below;
In Person or U.S. Mail:
Texas Department of Banking
2601 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78705-4294
Telephone No.: (877) 275-5554
Fax No.: (512) 475-1313
E-mail: consumer.complaints@banking.state.tx.us
Website: www.banking.state.tx.us
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Internet Privacy Policy
When you visit our website at
www.csbpalacios.com, to view any
pages, read product information, you do so without telling us
who you are or revealing any personal information. While we do
not collect identifying information about visitors to our site,
we do use software to collect information for the strict purpose
of tracking activity on our site. This allows us to better
understand how many people visit us and which pages and features
are most popular. The information we collect and store is:
- The name of your internet service provider
- The website that referred you to us (if any)
- The date and time the pages were accessed
- The page or pages you requested
There are instances where you may elect to provide us with
personal information. If you fill out one of our request forms
or send e-mail, you are transmitting the information that
applies to you in the form of a message. This will typically
include information like your name, mailing address, e-mail
address, the kind of request you are making, and any other
information necessary to fulfill your request. You only transmit
personally identifying information that you enter yourself. This
information cannot be collected unless you specifically elect to
send it to us.
This information is used internally only for the purpose of
fulfilling the request or for contacting you directly and is not
given or sold to any other business or organization.
When you submit personally identifying information via one of
our request or application forms, the information is also
encrypted, or scrambled, by your browser before it is
transmitted back to our website. This effectively prevents
anyone from intercepting and reading any personal information
about you.
Note that this encryption does not take place if you send us
e-mail, but only when you use your Web browser with one of our
site's forms.
The City State Bank of Palacios website is not currently
targeted or marketed to children.
Use of Information About You
City State Bank reserves it right to disclose financial
information to nonaffiliated third party service providers to
the fullest extent permitted by law