THINGS YOU
SHOULD KNOW
CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT
CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT PRIVACY POLICY
We are required
to provide California residents with a comprehensive description of our online and offline privacy policy and practices regarding the
collection, use, and retention of your
personal information (our "Information
Practices"); to inform you of your
rights regarding your personal information; and to provide you with any
information necessary for you to exercise
those rights.
Your Rights Regarding Your Personal Information
Types of Personal Information
Collected Personal Information
Categories of Personal Information. We collected the
following categories of personal information in the preceding 12 months:
• Identifiers such as a real name, alias,
postal address, unique
personal identifier,
online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name,
social security number, driver's license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers
• Any information that identifies, relates to, describes, or is capable of being associated with, a
particular individual,
including, but not limited to, his or her
name, signature, social security number,
physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport
number, driver's license or state
identification card number, insurance policy number, education, employment, employment history,
bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial
information, medical information, or health
insurance information.
• Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law
• Commercial information, including records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing
or consuming histories or tendencies
• Internet or other electronic network activity information, including,
but not limited to, browsing history, search history, and information
regarding a consumer's interaction
with an internet website application, or advertisement
• Geolocation Data
• Professional or Employment-Related Information
• Education information, defined as information that is not publicly available
personally identifiable information as defined in the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Categories of Sources. We collected your personal information from the following type of people or entities:
•
Direct from the consumer
• Government entities
• Operating systems and platforms
Business or Commercial Purposes. We collected your personal information for these business or commercial purposes:
• Performing services on behalf of the institution, including maintaining or servicing accounts, providing customer service, processing or fulfilling orders and transactions, verifying customer information, processing payments, providing financing, providing analytic services, providing storage, or providing similar services on behalf of the institution
Personal Information Is Not Sold or Shared. We have not sold or shared your personal information to any third parties in the preceding 12 months.
Personal Information Is Not Disclosed. We have not disclosed your personal information to third parties in
the preceding 12 months.
How to Submit a Request Regarding Your Personal Information
You can submit to us a verifiable request to know, request to delete, or
request to collect your personal information. We will verify that you are the person who
we have collected information about by . No later than 10 business
days after receiving your request(s), we will
confirm that we received
your request(s) and provide you with information on how we will
process your request(s). We will respond to your request
to know, request to delete, or correct no later than 45 calendar days
after receiving your request(s). If we
cannot verify your identity
within this time period, we may
deny your request(s). If we need more time, we will inform you of the reason for the delay during this time period and may extend the
time to respond up to an additional 45
calendar days. Our response
will cover the 12-month period preceding our receipt of your request.
You can submit your request to know delete, request
to delete, and request to correct by calling us toll-free at 1-866-711-4530. You can also submit your
request(s) by using any of the following
methods:
•
Visiting our online form at: https://georgiabanking.com
• Mailing a request to: 1776 Peachtree Street
NW, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30309
Authorized
Agents. We may allow an authorized agent to make a request to know,
request to delete, or request to correct on your behalf.
We may require written proof that you have given the agent permission to submit
a request on your behalf, require the agent to verify
their identity with us, or require you to
confirm with us that you
have provided the agent permission to submit the request. If you are an
authorized agent, you may make these requests by following
these instructions: We may allow an authorized agent to make a request to know personal
information or a request to delete personal information on a
consumer's behalf. If you are an authorized agent, you may make
these requests by following these instructions: please
provide sufficient information that allows us to reasonably verify you are an authorized agent for one or
more of our clients from whom we collect personal information.
Contact Information
For more information about our privacy policy and practices regarding our Information Practices, you can contact us by .
NOTICE AT COLLECTION
We are required
to provide California residents with timely notice,
at or before the point of collection, about the categories of personal information to be collected from you and the purposes for which
the personal information is collected or used so that you have a tool
to exercise meaningful control over our use of your
personal information. For example,
you may use the information in this notice to choose whether or not to engage with us, to direct us not to sell or share your personal information,
or to limit the use and disclosure of
your sensitive personal information, if
applicable. We will not collect additional categories of personal information or
use personal information collected for additional purposes that are incompatible with the disclosed purpose for which the personal information was collected without
providing you prior notice. For reference to our privacy policies, our Privacy
Policy can be found at: georgiabanking.com.
Categories of Personal Information. The following categories of personal information are to be collected:
• Identifiers such as a real name, alias,
postal address, unique
personal identifier,
online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name,
social security number, driver's license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers
• Any information that identifies, relates to, describes, or is capable of being associated with, a
particular individual,
including, but not limited to, his or her
name, signature, social security number,
physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport
number, driver's license or state
identification card number, insurance policy number, education, employment, employment history,
bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial
information, medical information, or health
insurance information.
• Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law
• Commercial information, including records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing
or consuming histories or tendencies
• Internet or other electronic network activity information, including,
but not limited to, browsing history, search history, and information
regarding a consumer's interaction
with an internet website application, or advertisement
• Geolocation Data
• Professional or Employment-Related Information
• Education information, defined as information that is not publicly available
personally identifiable information as defined in the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
We will retain each category of personal information for the period of time as required by applicable state law and/or federal banking regulations.
Purpose for Collection. The purpose(s) for which
the categories of personal
information identified above are collected or used include: Personal information is
collected for everyday business
purposes, such as to process your transactions,
maintain your account(s), respond to
court orders and legal investigations, or report to credit bureaus.