BankAnnapolis Privacy Policy

As a community bank, BankAnnapolis recognizes the trust you place in us to keep information about you confidential and secure. We take pride in the fact that you have chosen to do business with our bank. With this in mind, we have adopted policies and procedures that ensure that such confidentiality and trust are not breached.

Information We Collect 

We collect nonpublic personal information about you from the following sources:

• Information we receive from you on applications or other forms (such as your name, address, telephone number, social security number, employment, assets, income, and other similar nonpublic personal information);
• Information about your transactions with us or others (such as your account balances, account usage and payment history);
• Information we receive from consumer reporting agencies.

Information We Share 

• We share nonpublic personal information with service providers who assist us in servicing your accounts and preparing or delivering services and products to you (such as data processors, check printers, check verification services, mail companies, and credit reporting agencies).
• We may also share all of the information we collect as described above with companies that perform marketing services on our behalf or with other financial institutions with whom we have joint marketing agreements. These companies act on our behalf and agree to keep such information confidential.
• We do not disclose any other nonpublic personal information about you to any other third parties except as permitted by law.

Cookies and Log Files 

We do not collect any nonpublic personal information about visitors to our website. (You may choose to provide us with contact information, however, by "signing up" for services we promote on the web site or contacting a BankAnnapolis Senior Manager via e-mail.) To enhance and simplify your online experience with BankAnnapolis, a cookie may be placed on your hard drive while you are visiting our web site. (A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user.) We do not use cookies to record any personally identifiable information about you. And once you close your browser, the cookie simply terminates. We use log files of IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track users' movements, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to any personally identifiable information about you. This web site takes every precaution to protect our users' personally identifiable information, both online and off.

Information Security Standards 

• We restrict access to confidential 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 guidelines to guard your nonpublic personal information against unauthorized access or use.
• Our employees are subject to a corporate code of conduct and other policies that require maintaining the confidentiality of customer information.

Children's Information 

We recognize the importance of protecting the privacy of children online, and we comply with the requirements of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act that are applicable to us. We do not collect personal information from consumers under the age of 13.