AmeriNational’s Privacy
Statement
At AmeriNational, we believe that the confidentiality, protection,
and integrity of client and borrower information are among our fundamental
responsibilities. While information is critical to providing quality
service, we recognize that one of our most important assets is our
customers’ trust. Therefore, we accept our responsibility
to safeguard your information.
AmeriNational will never require customers to send personal information
to us via email or pop-up windows. Any unsolicited request for AmeriNational
account information you receive through emails, Web sites, or pop-up
windows should be considered fraudulent and reported immediately.
Information That We May Collect
We may
collect "nonpublic personal information" about you from
the following sources:
- Information we receive from you on applications or other loan
and account forms;
- Information about your transactions with us, our affiliates
or others; and
- Information we receive from a consumer reporting agency.
"Nonpublic personal information" is information about
you that we obtain in connection with providing a financial product
or service to you. Nonpublic personal information does not include
information that is available from public sources, such as telephone
directories or government records.
Information That We May Disclose
Nonaffiliated Third Parties: We do not disclose any nonpublic
personal information about our customers or former customers to
nonaffiliated third parties, except as permitted by law.
Affiliates: We are permitted under law to share information about
our experiences or transactions with you or your account (such as
your account balance or your payment history) with our family of
companies, or "affiliates" (i.e., companies related to
us by common control or ownership). These companies may include
mortgage bankers, title companies, securities broker-dealers, insurance
providers and other financial service providers.
Former Customers: If you decide to close your account(s) or become
an inactive customer, we will continue to adhere to the privacy
policies and practices described in this notice.
How We Maintain Accurate Information
We have established procedures to maintain complete and accurate
information about you and your accounts. Also, we continually strive
to respond in a timely manner to your request to change or correct
information.
How We Safeguard Your Information
We maintain appropriate security procedures that comply with Federal
standards to protect your personal and account information from
anticipated threats and hazards, and unauthorized access.
How We Maintain Your Privacy In Business Relationships
With Third Parties
When we conduct business with third parties where disclosing your
information may be necessary, we require such parties to maintain
similar standards of conduct regarding your privacy.
How You Can Inquire About the Privacy Of Your
Information
You may contact us by calling our Customer Service Department at
(800) 943-1988 if you have any questions or comments regarding the
privacy of your information. |