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Your personal information is important, and we recognize our obligation to keep it secure and confidential. SBT has enacted privacy policies to maintain the confidentiality of the information you have entrusted with us.

STATE BANK OF TEXAS
PRIVACY DISCLOSURE
NOTICE OF YOUR FINANCIAL PRIVACY RIGHTS

What does State Bank of Texas do with your personal information?

Why?
Financial companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Please read this notice carefully to understand what we do.

What?
The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include:

  • Social Security number
  • Transaction history
  • Account balances
  • Credit history
  • Payment history
  • Account transactions

When you are no longer our customer, we continue to share your information as described in this notice.

How?
All financial companies need to share customers’ personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their customers’ personal information; the reasons State Bank of Texas chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.

Reasons we can share your personal information

  • For our 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
    • Does State Bank of Texas share? Yes
    • Can you limit this sharing? No
  • For our marketing purposes – to offer our products and services to you
    • Does State Bank of Texas share? Yes
    • Can you limit this sharing? No
  • For joint marketing with other financial companies
    • Does State Bank of Texas share? No
    • Can you limit this sharing? We don’t share
  • For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your transactions and experiences
    • Does State Bank of Texas share? No
    • Can you limit this sharing? We don’t share
  • For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your creditworthiness
    • Does State Bank of Texas share? No
    • Can you limit this sharing? We don’t share
  • For non-affiliates to market to you
    • Does State Bank of Texas share? No
    • Can you limit this sharing? We don’t share

Questions?
Call 972-252-6000 or go to www.statebnk.com

What we do

How does State Bank of Texas protect my personal information?
To protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use, we use security measures that comply with federal law. These measures include computer safeguards and secured files and buildings.
We also maintain other physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect this information and we limit access to information to those employees for whom access is appropriate.

How does State Bank of Texas collect my personal information?
We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • Open an account
  • Make a wire transfer
  • Deposit money
  • Show your driver’s license
  • Apply for a loan

We also collect your personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates, or other companies.

Why can’t I limit all sharing?
Federal law gives you the right to limit only

  • sharing for affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your
    creditworthiness
  • affiliates from using your information to market to you
  • sharing for non-affiliates to market to you

State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing. See below for more on your rights under state law.

Definitions

Affiliates
Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies.

  • State Bank of Texas has no affiliates.

Nonaffiliates
Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies.

  • State Bank of Texas does not share with nonaffiliates so they can market to you.

Joint Marketing
A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.

  • State Bank of Texas doesn’t jointly market.

Other Important Information

For Alaska, Illinois, Maryland and North Dakota Customers.
We will not share personal information with nonaffiliates either for them to market to you or for joint marketing – without your authorization.

For California Customers.
We will not share personal information with nonaffiliates either for them to market to you or for joint marketing – without your authorization. We will also limit our sharing of personal information about you with our affiliates to comply with all California privacy laws that apply to us.

For Massachusetts, Mississippi and New Jersey Customers.
We will not share personal information from deposit or share relationships with nonaffiliates either for them to market to you or for joint marketing – without your authorization.

For Vermont Customers.
We will not share personal information with nonaffiliates either for them to market to you or for joint marketing – without your authorization, and we will not share personal information with affiliates about your creditworthiness without your authorization.

For Texas Customers.
The State Bank of Texas is chartered, licensed or registered under the laws of the State of Texas and by state law is subject to regulatory oversight by the Texas Department of Banking. Any consumer wishing to file a complaint against the State Bank of Texas should contact the Texas Department of Banking through one of the means indicated below: In person, or by U.S. Mail: 2601 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite 300, Austin, Texas 78705-4294; Telephone No. (877) 276-5554; Fax No. (512) 475-1313; E-mail: consumer.complaints@dob.texas.gov, Website: www.dob.texas.gov.

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