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Collecting And Using Information On Our Website
We recognize and respect your need for privacy and security
as you visit our site. When you use our site to view any
pages, read product information, or use our on-line
calculators and tools, you do so without telling us who you
are and without revealing any personal information.
Visitors to the Northwest Community Bank website will remain
anonymous. We do not collect personal identifying
information about visitors to our site unless you provide
that information to us.
While we do not collect identifying information about
visitors to our site, we do use standard software to collect
information for the strict purpose of tracking activity on
our site. Our servers collect standard non-identifying
information about visitors to the site, such as date and
time visited, IP address, city, state, and country. This
information is used to compile standard statistics on site
usage.
If you provide us with personal identification (such as name
and address) via e-mail or information request forms, the
information will only be used to communicate with you to
handle your request. It is not sold or transferred to other
parties.
Internet Banking
If you are a customer and enroll in our Online Banking
Service, we will verify your identity by the use of a
Confidential User ID and Password. We will treat any
information about your transactions that we receive through
your use of our Online Banking Service in accordance with
our general Privacy Policy that is provided to all of our
customers.
Linking to Another Website
When you use a hyperlink to visit the website of another
person or entity, you leave the Bank’s website. The content,
accuracy, and opinions expressed and other links provided by
these resources are not investigated, verified, monitored or
endorsed by the Bank. You may be asked to provide personally
identifying information by operators of other websites you
visit. These website operators may also collect information
through the use of cookies. Information collected by other
website operators may be used by them in accordance with the
website operator’s policies and procedures. If you have any
questions about a website operator’s use of your personal
information, you should review that website operator’s
privacy policies and/or ask the website operator directly.
We are not responsible for a website operator’s use of any
information the website operator obtains about you.
Children’s Information
We do not knowingly collect or retain personally
identifiable information about children under thirteen years
old, and we comply with the provisions of the Children’s
Online Privacy Protection Act.
We hope you find our website useful and informative. We are
always willing to answer questions and receive suggestions.
If you have either, please e-mail us at
onlineinfo@nwcommunitybank.com. Please do not send
us any sensitive information such as account numbers, your
Social Security number, user identification numbers or
passwords through general e-mail. Please provide us with
this type of information by writing to us at 86 Main St, PO
Box 1019, Winsted, CT 06098-8019, or calling us at
860-379-7561.
CONNECTICUT PRIVACY PROTECTION POLICY
In the normal course of our business, we may request or receive social security
numbers from customers, employees, job applicants and others. At Northwest
Community Bank, we are concerned about privacy and appreciate the fact that
social security numbers deserve special protections. As a result, we have
implemented policies and procedures which are designed to: (1) protect the
confidentiality of social security numbers, (2) prohibit unlawful disclosure of
social security numbers, and (3) limit access to social security numbers.
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