


The
First National Bank of Fort Smith
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
National Bank of Sallisaw
Bank of Rogers
We know the safeguarding of your financial information is the basic
trust you have placed in us as your Financial Service Provider. Our
responsibility to keep the information you provide to us secure and
confidential is of the highest priority. We want you to know that
our commitment to protect your privacy will extend to all areas of
the bank, and you can trust us to keep you informed on the measures
we take to protect your privacy. Please be assured that we do not
sell our customer information or customer lists to outside marketing
firms or agencies. This privacy notice describes what information we
collect and how we use it.
Institutions Covered By This Notice:
This notice reflects the privacy policy and information sharing
practices for: The First National Bank of Fort Smith, Citizens Bank
and Trust Company, National Bank of Sallisaw, and Bank of Rogers.
Some of the terms we use in this notice may be new to you.
Therefore, for the purpose of this disclosure, we provide the
following definitions for those terms:
Affiliate, means any company that controls, is controlled by, or
is under common control with another company.
Non-affiliated Third Party, means any person except:
(1) Our affiliate; or
(2) A person employed jointly by us and any company that is not our
affiliate.
Non-public Personal Information, means:
(1) Personally identifiable financial information; and
(2) Any list, description, or other grouping of consumers (and
publicly available information pertaining to them) that is derived
using any personally identifiable financial information that is not
publicly available.
“You” or “Your” for the purpose of this disclosure and
statement mean,
(1) Our consumer customers that maintain account relationships
by purchasing or holding financial products or services such as:
(2) All IRA Accounts for which we act as custodian
(3) Former Customers
Information We Collect:
The information we collect is used for a variety of reasons.
These reasons may include advising you of our products and services,
to facilitate and process transactions in servicing your accounts,
and to safeguard and protect your account from unauthorized access.
The information we collect includes:
Disclosure of Nonpublic Personal Information
We do not disclose nonpublic personal information about you to
nonaffiliated third parties except as disclosed in this notice, or
as permitted by law . We may disclose this information to service
providers and companies that perform services for us such as
processing your transactions. We may disclose nonpublic personal
information to other financial institutions with which we have joint
marketing agreements with respect to financial products and
services, provided that the other financial institutions agree to
maintain standards of confidentiality similar to our standards and
to use the information only for the purposes for which it was
disclosed. We may disclose nonpublic personal information about you
in order to prevent unauthorized transactions. We may also provide
nonpublic information about you to our regulatory agencies,
auditors, or other parties as required or allowed by law such as
court orders or subpoenas.
Confidentiality and Security of Nonpublic Personal Information
We restrict access to your information to those employees who
need to know this information to provide products or services to
you. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards
that comply with federal requirements to protect this information.
We require other companies that we do business with, to maintain
these safeguard procedures as well.
Information Sharing Practices Concerning our Affiliates
We may disclose nonpublic personal financial information about
you to the following types
of affiliates:
Financial service providers, such as:
The nonpublic personal information we share with our affiliates is limited to your “Transaction and Experience” with us that is maintained in our account records. This information may include:
Federal law allows us to disclose the above listed information
with our affiliates. You do not have a right to opt out of the
disclosure of this information.
Information Sharing Practices Concerning our Former Customers
We may share nonpublic personal information about our former
customers to those entities allowed by law and to our affiliates.
However, our policy concerning the sharing of nonpublic personal
information about our former customers does not differ from our
policy concerning present customers.
Information We Report to Consumer Reporting Agencies
Please notify us if we report any inaccurate information about
your account(s) to a consumer reporting agency. Your written notice
describing the specific inaccuracy(ies) should be sent to the
respective institutions at the following addresses:
We appreciate the opportunity to be your financial service
provider and invite your questions concerning our privacy policy and
notice. Should you have questions please contact us at the addresses
and telephone numbers listed above.