Online & Mobile Privacy Notice
Last updated: 10/01/2021
Barksdale Federal Credit Union values the privacy of our members and visitors. We take our responsibility seriously to protect your identity, as well as any information we may collect as you interact with us online.
Barksdale Federal Credit Union Online & Mobile Privacy Notice
1. What Information Do We Collect? | |
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We collect Personal Information only as allowed by law. Use of the internet makes it possible for other parties to collect data about your online activities over time and across different websites, including when you use our Sites. We may collect Personal Information when you enter data into forms, surveys, or applications for new products or services, or when you use our products and services. Personal Information may include your name, Member Number, home or other postal address, Social Security Number or other government-issued ID number, telephone number, and email address. Additionally, our Sites may collect certain electronic data, such as your geolocation, IP address, or device identifier. |
2. How Do We Use Personal Information? | |
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We may use personal information:
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3. How Do We Collect and Use Information? | |
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Other Information is any information other than Personal Information that does not reveal your specific identity or does not directly relate to an individual, such as browser information, information collected through cookies, pixel tags and other technologies, demographic information, and aggregated and de-identified data. We and our third-party service providers may collect and use Other Information in a variety of ways, including: Through your browser or device: certain information is collected by most browsers and/or through your device, such as your Media Access Control (MAC) address, device type, screen resolution, operating system version, and internet browser type and version. We use this information to ensure Sites function properly, for fraud detection and prevention, and security purposes. Using cookies: Cookies are pieces of information stored directly on the device you are using. Cookies we use do not contain or capture unencrypted Personal Information. Cookies allow us to collect information such as browser type, time spent on the Site, pages visited, Site preferences, and your relationship with us. We use the information for security purposes, to display information more effectively, to personalize your experience with the Sites, and to recognize your device to allow your use of our online products and services. We collect statistical information about the usage of the Site in order to continually improve the design and functionality, to monitor responses to our advertisements and content, to understand how members and visitors use the Site, and to assist us with resolving questions regarding the Site. We also use cookies for advertising purposes. Please see the Advertising section below for more information. You can refuse to accept these cookies and most devices and browsers offer their own privacy settings for cookies. You will need to manage your cookie settings for each device and browser you use. However, if you do not accept these cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of the Site. For example, we will not be able to recognize your device and you many need to answer a security question each time you log on. You also may not receive tailored advertising or other offers from us that may be relevant to your interests and needs. Other technologies including pixel tags, web beacons and clear GIFs: These may be used in connection with some Site pages, mobile app features and HTML-formatted email messages to measure the effectiveness of our communications, the success of our marketing campaigns, to compile statistics about usage and response rates, to personalize/tailor your experience with us, for fraud detection and prevention, for security purposes, and for advertising. Please see our Advertising section below for more information regarding our use of other technologies. IP Address: Your IP Address is a number that is automatically assigned to the device that you are using by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). An IP Address is identified and logged automatically in our server log files whenever a user visits the Site, along with the time of the visit and the page(s) that were visited. Collecting IP Addresses is standard practice on the internet and is done automatically by many web sites. We use IP Addresses for purposes such as calculating Site usage levels, helping diagnose server problems, to personalize/tailor your experience while engaging with us online and offline, for compliance and security purposes, for advertising, and administering the Site. Please see the Advertising section below for more information. Location Based Information: Mobile Banking collects location data to enable push notifications even when the app is closed or not in use. It also is used to support promotional offers from the Credit Union. If you use any location-based feature of Mobile Banking, you agree that your geographic location and other personal information may be accessed and disclosed through Mobile Banking. If you wish to revoke access to such information, you must cease using location-based features of Mobile Banking via your device's settings. |
4. With Whom Do We Share the Information We Collect? | |
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We may share your Personal Information with affiliates and third parties in accordance with the practices set forth in our Member Privacy Policy. We do not and will not sell your Personal Information. We may use or share information to enhance your experience on our sites, to help deliver our ads on your web browser, and to measure advertising campaign effectiveness. We may also share your information as required to meet legal and regulatory obligations. Advertising: Barksdale Federal Credit Union advertises online (e.g., pages within our Sites and mobile app, through our social media presences, and on other sites and mobile apps not affiliated with us) and offline (e.g. in branches, through our Member Call Center, and direct marketing). In order to understand how advertising performs, we may collect certain information on our Sites and other sites and mobile apps through our advertising service providers using cookies, IP addresses, and other technologies. The collected information may include the number of page visits, pages viewed on our Sites, search engine referrals, browsing activities over time and across other sites following your visit to one of our Sites or apps, and responses to advertisements and promotions on the Sites and on sites and apps where we advertise. Barksdale Federal Credit Union uses information described in this Notice to help advertise our products and services, including prescreened offers of credit, in a variety of ways. We use such information to:
How we tailor ads: Relationship based advertising Online Behavioral Advertising Advertising on third party sites and mobile apps Online Behavioral Advertising on third party sites and mobile apps Advertising Choices Direct Marketing: Linking to other sites Social media sites |
5. Keeping Your Information Accurate | |
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It is important that we have accurate and up-to-date information about our members. If you notice that your information is incomplete, inaccurate, or out of date, please contact us at 1-800-647-2328 or visit a center. You can also review and update certain Personal Information such as your email address, mailing address, and telephone number by securely logging into your account through our Sites. |
6. Policy Updates | |
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We may change our policy from time to time. When we do, we will let you know by appropriate means, such as by posting the revised policy on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. Any changes to our policy will become effective when posted unless indicated otherwise. |
7. How You Can Control Your Information | |
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Our Sites are designed for optimal viewing with cookies enabled (cookies are small text files that collect internet traffic data). For example, cookies store your preferences for when you visit our Sites. If your web browser settings allow cookies, our Sites will utilize them. You may disable or remove cookies by accessing your web browser settings. Our Sites will still function without cookies, but some features may not work properly. Please note that due to a lack of consistent standards across browsers, our Sites may not respond to “do not track” browser settings. We do not monitor your online activities after you leave our Sites. We only use your Personal Information for certain purposes allowed by law (see Section 3 and refer to our Member Privacy Policy), which you cannot limit. |
8. Children’s Privacy | |
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We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from individuals under the age of 13 who use our Sites without obtaining consent from a parent or legal guardian. To learn more about the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), please visit the Federal Trade Commission’s website or the National Credit Union Association (NCUA). |
9. Data Sharing | |
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Although Barksdale Federal Credit Union does not share your Personal Information with nonaffiliated third-party companies except as provided by our Member Privacy Policy, we are aware that you may choose to do so in order to use their services. For example, you may have authorized some third-party companies to access your Personal Information and account data to offer financial information and services such as: account aggregation (consolidating your financial account information from different sources), making payments via a website or mobile application, and tax preparation. Because these third-party companies have access to your Personal Information and account data and may use your account sign in credentials in order to provide the service, we recommend you use caution when granting such access to third-party companies. Some of these third-party companies may use other companies to assist them with providing services or with accessing your Personal Information or account data. Any one or all of these companies may be storing your Personal Information or account data. Barksdale Federal Credit Union is not responsible for the use or disclosure of any Personal Information or account data accessed by or on behalf of any company or person to whom you provide your Barksdale Federal Credit Union sign in credentials or account information. We do not control the privacy, security, or accuracy of your information that may be held by these third-party companies, which are governed by the third-party’s privacy policy and data security program. We are also not responsible for any fees associated with these third-party services. When you provide your sign in credentials to your Barksdale Federal Credit Union accounts to a third party, you will be deemed by us to have authorized all transactions or actions initiated by that third party using the access information you provided, whether or not you are aware of the specific transaction or action. If you decide to revoke the access authority you previously gave to a third party, we strongly recommend that you change your Barksdale Federal Credit Union password to ensure that the party cannot continue to access your account. For security and other reasons, Barksdale Federal Credit Union reserves the right to block or disable third-party access to any account without notice. |
10. Do You Need to Take Any Action at This Time? | |
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No, you do not need to take any action regarding any of the above. |