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Mobile Privacy Policy

The Chemung Canal Trust Company, and Capital Bank, a division of Chemung Canal Trust Company Mobile Banking App (the “App”) – powered by Fiserv – helps you control your credit and/or debit cards through your mobile device, making it easy to manage your finances on the go.

The App also allows you to:

  • View real-time balances for your accounts
  • Manage your money
  • View transactions and statements
  • Make transfers
  • Pay your bills and manage billers
  • Deposit a check
  • Receive real-time alerts

This Policy, in combination with other relevant privacy notices that we provide to you (e.g., pursuant to financial privacy laws), inform you of the policies and practices regarding the collection, use and disclosure of any personal information that we and our service providers collect from, or about, users in connection with the App’s website and mobile application (the “Services”).

THE TYPES OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT IN THE APP

Through your use of the Services, we may collect personal information from you in the following ways:

(a) Personal Information You Provide to Us.

We may collect personal information from you, such as your first and last name, address, e-mail, telephone number, and social security number when you create an account.

We will collect the financial and transaction information necessary to provide you with the Services, including account numbers, payment card expiration date, payment card identification, verification numbers, and transaction and payment history.

If you provide feedback or contact us via email, we will collect your name and email address, as well as any other content included in the email, in order to send you a reply.

We also collect other types of personal information that you provide voluntarily, such as any information requested by us if you contact us via email regarding support for the Services.

(b) Personal Information Collected from Third Parties.

We may collect certain information from identity verification services and consumer reporting agencies, including credit bureaus, in order to provide some of our Services.

(c) Personal Information Collected Via Technology.

We and our service providers may automatically log information about you, your computer or mobile device, and your interaction over time with our Services, our communications and other online services, such as:

Device data, such as your computer’s or mobile device’s operating system type and version, manufacturer and model, browser type, screen resolution, RAM and disk size, CPU usage, device type (e.g., phone, tablet), IP address, unique identifiers, language settings, mobile device carrier, radio/network information (e.g., WiFi, LTE, 3G), and general location information such as city, state or geographic area.

Online activity data, such as pages or screens you viewed, how long you spent on a page or screen, the website you visited before browsing to the Service, navigation paths between pages or screens, information about your activity on a page or screen, access times, and duration of access.

Cookies, which are text files that websites store on a visitor’s device to uniquely identify the visitor’s browser, or to store information or settings in the browser for helping you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, enabling functionality, and helping us understand user activity and patterns.

Local storage technologies, like HTML5 and Flash, that provide cookie-equivalent functionality but can store larger amounts of data, including on your device outside of your browser in connection with specific applications.

Web beacons, also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs, which are used to demonstrate that a webpage or email was accessed or opened, or that certain content was viewed or clicked.

Location Information, if you have enabled location services on your phone and have agreed to the collection of your location when prompted by the Services, we will collect location data when you use the Services even when the app is closed or not in use; for example, to provide our fraud detection services. If you do not want us to collect this information, you may decline the collection of your location when prompted or adjust the location services settings on your device.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION COLLECTED IN THE APP

(a) General Use. In general, we use your personal information collected through your use of the Services to respond to your requests as submitted through the Services, to provide you the Services you request, and to help serve you better. We use your personal information, in connection with the App, in the following ways:

·         Facilitate the creation of, and secure and maintain your account;

·         Identify you as a legitimate user in our system;

·         Provide improved administration of the Services;

·         Provide the Services you request;

·         Improve the quality of experience when you interact with the Services;

·         Send you administrative e-mail notifications, such as security or support and maintenance advisories; and

·         Send surveys, offers, and other promotional materials related to the Services. 
 

(b) Compliance and protection. We may use your personal information to:

·         Comply with applicable laws, lawful requests and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas or requests from government authorities;

·         Protect our, your or others’ rights, privacy, safety or property (including by making and defending legal claims);

·         Audit our internal processes for compliance with legal and contractual requirements and internal policies;

·         Enforce the terms and conditions that govern the Service; and

·         Prevent, identify, investigate and deter fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical or illegal activity, including cyberattacks and identity theft.

(c) Creation of Non-Identifiable Data. The App may create de-identified information records from personal information by excluding certain information (such as your name) that makes the information personally identifiable to you. We may use this information in a form that does not personally identify you to analyze request patterns and usage patterns to enhance our products and services. We reserve the right to use and disclose non-identifiable information to third parties in our discretion.

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We disclose your personal information collected through your use of the Services as described below.

(a) In Accordance with Our Other Privacy Notices. Other than as described in this Privacy Policy in connection with the App, this Privacy Policy does not apply to the processing of your information by us, or third parties, with whom we share information.

(b) Third Party Service Providers. We may share your personal information with third party or affiliated service providers that perform services for or on behalf of us in providing the App.  For the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including: to provide you with the Services; to conduct quality assurance testing; to facilitate the creation of accounts; to optimize the performance of the Services; to provide technical support; and/or to provide other services to the App.

(c) Authorities and Others. Regardless of any choices you make regarding your personal information, The App may disclose your personal information to law enforcement, government authorities, and private parties, for the compliance and protection services described above.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

The App may contain links to third party websites. When you click on a link to another website or location, you will leave the App and go to another site and another entity may collect personal and/or anonymous information from you. The App’s provision of a link to any other website or location is for your convenience and does not signify our endorsement of such other website or location or its contents. We have no control over, do not review, and cannot be responsible for, these outside websites or their content. Please be aware that the terms of this Privacy Policy do not apply to these outside websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.

YOUR CHOICES REGARDING YOUR INFORMATION 

You have several choices regarding use of information on the Services.

(a) How We Respond to Do Not Track Signals. Some web browsers transmit “do not track” signals to the websites and other online services with which your web browser communicates. There is currently no standard that governs what, if anything, websites should do when they receive these signals. We currently do not take action in response to these signals. If and when a standard is established, we may revise its policy on responding to these signals.

(b) Access, Update, or Correct Your Information. You can access, update or correct your information by changing preferences in your account. For additional requests, please contact us.

(c) Opting Out of Email or SMS Communications. If you have signed-up to receive our email marketing communications, you can unsubscribe any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link included at the bottom of the email or other electronic communication. Alternatively, you can opt out of receiving marketing communications by contacting us at the contact information under “Contact Us” below. If you provide your phone number through the Services, we may send you notifications by SMS, such as provide a fraud alert. You may opt out of SMS communications by unlinking your mobile phone number through the Services.

(d) Opting Out of Location Tracking. If you initially consented to the collection of geo-location information through the Services, you can subsequently stop the collection of this information at any time by changing the preferences on your mobile device. Please note, however, that if you withdraw consent to our collection of location information, you may no longer be able to use some features of the App.

SAFEGUARDS AND RETENTION

We implement reasonable administrative, technical and physical measures in an effort to safeguard the information in our custody and control against theft, loss and unauthorized access, use, modification and disclosure. Nevertheless, transmission via the internet is not completely secure and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.

A NOTE ABOUT CHILDREN

The Services are not directed towards individuals under the age of 18, and we do not, through the App, intentionally gather personal information about visitors who are under the age of 18.

PRIVACY POLICY UPDATES

This policy will be reviewed annually, and as changes are made, and approved by the Bank’s Enterprise Risk Committee.

Thank you for viewing our Mobile Privacy Policy. Chemung Canal Trust Company is committed to protecting your privacy.


Date Last Reviewed:  November 15, 2022

 

Internet Privacy Policy

Capital Bank, a division of Chemung Canal Trust Company recognizes the importance of protecting the privacy of personal information about our clients and others who visit our website or use our mobile services. We are committed to maintaining your privacy and safeguarding your account, transaction, and personal information. 

If you visit our site to read or download information on our web pages or mobile applications, you need not be concerned about the privacy of your personal information.  Our mobile applications include, but are not limited to, Mobile Banking, Business Mobile Banking, Card Valet, and 401(k) Access.

We will occasionally use a “cookie” to make your online experience more convenient and enjoyable. A cookie is a small text file stored on your hard disk that contains information about you and your preferences.  Additionally, we may collect information regarding your mobile device such as device settings, unique device identifiers, information about your location, and analytical information that may assist with diagnostics and performance. For your convenience, you may be asked to grant permission for access to your mobile device's geolocation data. This information may be collected when you use certain services that are dependent on your mobile device’s location (such as the location of an ATM or in store transactions).”

Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics to collect information related to demographics, interests, and overall usage of the site. The information collected is non-personally identifiable and is purely statistical in nature. This information cannot be tracked back to an individual and is used to track website usage and make improvements to the site. We do not merge any of your personal information with the non-personally identifiable information we collect.  Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to this site is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Policy. You can prevent Google Analytics from recognizing you on return visits to this site by disabling cookies on your browser, or by downloading the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

We may also make use of Google Analytics for Display Advertising features. This includes Remarketing, Google Display Network Impression Reporting and/or the DoubleClick Campaign Manager Integration. We are required by Google to disclose the following information to you in this statement in connection with our use of any Google Analytics for Display Advertising features:

  • You may opt out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising, or customize Google Display Network ads, by using the Google Ads Settings page.
  • If our site makes use of the Google Analytics for Display Advertising Remarketing feature, we will use the Remarketing feature to advertise online, and third-party vendors, including Google, may show our ads on sites across the internet.
  • Chemung Canal Trust Company and third-party vendors, including Google, may use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie), together to (a) inform, optimize and serve ads based on a user’s past visits to the Chemung Canal Trust Company site, and/or (b) report how ad impressions, other uses of ad services, and interactions with these ad impressions and ad services are related to visits to Chemung Canal Trust Company’s site.
  • Data from Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting may be utilized by Chemung Canal Trust Company to help recognize and understand user preferences to make improvements to the Chemung Canal Trust Company site, to choose content and advertising to display to you and for other business purposes that will allow us to better serve you.

We reserve the right to change this policy at any time.  This policy will be reviewed annually and approved by the bank’s Executive Risk Management Committee.

Thank you for viewing our Internet Privacy Policy. Chemung Canal Trust Company is committed to protecting your privacy.

 

Date Last Reviewed:  July 2022

 

Corporate Privacy Notice

Please read below

Rev. July 2019

FACTS

WHAT DOES CHEMUNG CANAL TRUST COMPANY, AND ITS AFFILIATES, 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 wedo.

What?

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

  • Information we receive from you on applications and other forms including our website, such as: social security number, name, address, employment status, assets, and income;
  • Information about your transactions with us, our Affiliates, and others, such as: your account balance(s), transaction history, and parties to the transaction;
  • Information we receive from a consumer reporting agency, such as: your credit score and credit history; and
  • Information from others regarding their relationships with you, such as: an employer or creditor that we contact in order to verify information provided by you in a loan or other application.

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 Chemung Canal Trust Company, and its affiliates, choose to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.

 

Reasons we can share your personal information

Does Chemung Canal, and its affiliates, share?

Can you limit this sharing?

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

Yes

No

For our marketing purposes—to offer our products and services to you

Yes

No

For joint marketing with other financial companies

No

We don’t share

For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes—information about

your transactions and experiences

Yes

Yes

For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes—information about

your creditworthiness

No

We don’t share

For non-affiliates to market to you

No

We don’t share

 

To limit our sharing:

Call toll-free 1-800-836-3711 or 607-737-3711

Please note: If you are a new customer, we can begin sharing your information 30 days from the date we provided this notice. When you are no longer our customer, we continue to share your information as described in this notice.

However, you can contact us at any time to limit our sharing.

Questions?

Call 1-800-836-3711 or 607-737-3711

 

 

What we do

 

How does Chemung Canal Trust Company, and its affiliates, 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.

How does Chemung Canal Trust Company, and its affiliates, collect my personal information?

We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • open an account or deposit money
  • pay your bills or apply for a loan
  • use your credit or debit card

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

What happens when I limit sharing for an account I hold jointly with someone else?

Your choice will apply to ALL accounts you maintain with us, individually or jointly, even if the joint account holder has not submitted such a request.

Definitions

 

Affiliates

Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies. Our affiliates include CFS Group, Inc. a subsidiary of Chemung Financial Corporation.

Non-affiliates

Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies. Chemung Canal Trust Company and its affiliates do not share information with non-affiliates so they can market to you.

Joint marketing

A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you. Chemung Canal Trust Company and its affiliates do not jointly market.