ParkeBank is committed to protecting the privacy of its customers and potential customers. Employee access to customer financial information is authorized for business purposes only. Our internal policies and training of employees has always stressed the importance of maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of your financial and personal information. Violation of the Bank’s Code of Confidentiality will be addressed immediately by senior management and will result in disciplinary action, including termination under egregious circumstances.
ParkeBank does not sell any of its customer information to third parties, nor does it provide any customer information to any affiliates.
As a community bank we strive to serve our neighbors, whether you are an existing customer or are considering establishing a relationship with us, we will treat you in the most professional manner. Therefore, we will respect your wishes and your privacy. Since ParkeBank has established a website on the Internet in order to enhance the availability of our products and services, the Bank has adopted the following policy to address any Internet-related concerns.
How We Collect Information on the Internet
In order to better serve our community ParkeBank may utilize a software tool known as “Cookies” to obtain information about a visitor’s activities on our website. Cookies is a standard software tool.
Cookies
A “Cookie” marks and identifies visitors on an Internet site. It is information sent from a Web visitor’s computer while he or she is visiting the site. It can enable the site to track how a visitor navigates through a site and the areas in which they show interest. It can be used to recognize whether or not you have visited the site before.
Cookies and Your Hard Drive
It is important for you to know that Cookies does not enable us to read your drive, nor does it allow the Bank to gather any information other than what you have chosen to enter on the site. Cookies cannot be used as a virus and it cannot access your hard drive.
How long is the information from Cookies maintained?
A website may set an expiration date for a cookie. At ParkeBank our use of Cookies is temporary and therefore, no information is maintained after you leave the site.
Can I set my computer to reject Cookies?
Yes, Both Netscape 3.0 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 allow you to set your computer to alert you before accepting Cookies. For Netscape, use Options/Network Preferences/Protocols. If you have Microsoft Internet Explorer, you can access Internet/Options/Advanced from the menu. Employing either of these options will allow you to read each Cookie and hit “OK” to approve it or “CANCEL” to reject it.
What happens if I choose to reject Cookies?
Once you reject a Cookie, it is thrown out. It will not be saved to memory or disk. However, a server may continue to look for the Cookie even if you have discarded it and then may try to replace it. If you try to log onto a site, which uses Cookies as part of the log on process, you may not be able to access the site. If this occurs, simply turn Cookies back on and try logging back onto the site.
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