Internet Privacy Policy

INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR FINANCIAL PRIVACY

Farmers State Bank of Adams
PO BOX 354
15 4TH ST SW
ADAMS, MN  55909
PHONE: (507) 582-3448
FAX: (507) 582-3242

This is our privacy notice for our customers who have the right to know the privacy policies and practices of this financial institution as they relate to the collection and disclosure of information with both affiliated and nonaffiliated parties.  In order to provide the proper disclosure information, the following definitions are offered as they relate to the financial privacy rights.

Definitions

We, our and us means Farmers State Bank of Adams.

You and Your means all consumer customers with whom we have a continuing relationship with through one or more accounts, customers who may use a service of this institution that we provide without an account relationship or someone who may have applied for any of this financial institution’s services and were declined.

Publicly Available Information:  Any information that is lawfully available to general public from official public records, public directories, public media (TV, radio, newspapers) or any information that is required to be disclosed by law (Federal, State or Local).

Nonpublic Personal Information:  Any information about you that we collect in connection with providing a financial product or service other than that described above.

Affiliate:  Any company that is partially or wholly controlled by us or a company that partially or wholly controls us.

Nonaffiliated Third Party:  Any person(s) or corporate entity that is not an affiliate of this financial institution.

Consumer Reporting Agency:  An agency or person who collects and evaluates consumer credit information and reports it to third parties.

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

  • Information we receive from customers on applications or other forms.
  • Information about you that we receive from a consumer reporting agency.
  • Information we receive about you from transactions with us, affiliates, and others.
  • Information about transactions with unaffiliated third parties.
  • Information shared with our affiliate Farmers State Agency of Adams.

We do not disclose any nonpublic personal information about you to unaffiliated third parties, except as permitted by law.

Farmers State Bank of Adams shares certain nonpublic information about its customers with our affiliated Farmers State Agency of Adams.  Farmers State Bank of Adams only shares with our affiliate Farmers State Agency of Adams nonpublic personal information taken from transactions and experience between our customers such as name and address.

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 and 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 as described above in this notification.