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| • About this Privacy Policy Statement |
This privacy policy statement applies to the AmBank Online Banking
Service ("AmBank Service"), owned and operated by AmBank
(M) Berhad (Company No. 8515-D) (formerly known as AmFinance Berhad)
("the Bank").
By using or accessing the AmBank Service you shall be deemed to
have accepted this Privacy Policy Statement ("this Statement").
If you do not accept this Statement, please immediately discontinue
your access and/or use of the AmBank Service.
The Bank reserves the right to make changes to this Statement at
any time subject however to the Bank having given you notice. By
your continued use or access of the AmBank Service you shall be
deemed to have agreed to and accepted the changes in this Statement.
You are advised to periodically review this Statement for changes.
In addition to this Statement, specific privacy provisions may apply
to certain sections of the AmBank Service. These specific privacy
provisions must be read together with this Statement. In the event
of any inconsistency between this Statement and the specific provisions,
the specific provisions shall prevail.
For the purposes herein, all words and expressions shall have the
same meaning as in the Terms and Conditions for Internet Banking,
except where otherwise expressly stated. |
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| • Collection of Personal Information |
| The AmBank Service is committed to ensuring the privacy of its
users. The information we collect about you will depend on how you
use the facilities and features on the AmBank Service.
When you use the AmBank Service, the information collected will
generally include your Login ID, Password, personally identifiable
information, contact details and identification numbers. This
information is necessary for us to provide the service you applied
for. Personal information provided by you upon application for
the Service shall be used to enroll you for the AmBank Call Centre
Service.
To enable us to monitor the activity on the AmBank Service, we
also collect information such as the number of users, the date
and time of visits, the number of pages viewed and the information
downloaded.
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| • Use and Disclosure of Information |
Personal information supplied by you through the AmBank Service
shall be used in providing the Bank's services. The Bank may also
use your personal information to market AmBank Group's products
and services to you based on your interests and to mainly assist
AmBank Group in customising and delivering its services and products
that may be of interest to you.
The Bank will not use or disclose information collected about you,
including information collected using cookies, other than for the
purpose made known to you, a purpose you would reasonably expect,
a purpose required, authorised or permitted by or under law, or
a purpose otherwise authorised by you.
You agree that the Bank shall not disclose your personal information
unless the following circumstances apply:
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for the purpose of processing your Instruction(s)
given through the AmBank Service; |
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when cross selling and cross servicing the products and/or
services of AmBank Group; and/or |
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to any third party service providers, contractors, agents
who provide administrative, telecommunication, computer payment
or securities clearing or other services to the Bank in connection
with the operation of its business. In such cases, the Bank
will require that such persons undertake to keep your information
confidential. |
Although the Bank uses reasonable efforts to ensure that third
parties keep your information confidential, please be informed
that the Bank has no control over these third parties, who may
or may not further disclose information to other parties and there
can be no assurances that such parties will not solicit you via
e-mail or otherwise.
Demographic or statistical information collated from any information
provided by you upon your use of the AmBank Service may be divulged
to any third party. Such demographic or statistical information
shall be in the form of a summary or compilation of information
which is not personally identifiable.
If you do not wish to be solicited for products or services offered
by AmBank Group, please indicate accordingly when requested. |
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| • Information Security |
| You are responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your Login
ID and Password for the AmBank Online Banking Service. The Bank
will not be able to secure your information if you reveal your Login
ID and Password to anyone. The Bank's personnel are not authorised
to ask you for your Password.
The Bank applies stringent procedures to ensure that only a limited
number of authorised personnel within the organisation will have
direct access to your personal data. Transmission of data during
login, registration and personal information update between the
browser and server in the AmBank Online Banking Service is encrypted
using the proven 128-bit Secure Socket Layer ("SSL")
technology.
All your personal data collected from the AmBank Service is stored
in secured repositories in our secured data centre. Only authorised
personnel have physical access to the data repositories in limited
circumstances and they are prohibited from making any unauthorised
disclosure of your personal data. Backups are performed to ensure
that your personal information is safe against system failures.
These backups are stored in a secured location.
The Bank takes great care to ensure that the AmBank Service is
safe and secure, however please be informed that no data transmission
over the Internet can be guaranteed as fully secure. As such,
the Bank cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information
you send to us through the AmBank Service. You submit information
at your own risk. Once the Bank receives your information, the
Bank will take all reasonable steps to protect the data held in
its system.
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| • Your access to your Personal Information |
| The Bank regards confidentiality and privacy of your information
of paramount importance. Upon request, we may provide you access
to the personal information we hold about you. The information will
be limited to your address, occupation, age, sex, martial status,
accounts with us and the balances and statements relating to those
accounts. You can also inform the Bank in writing of any changes
or errors in your personal information and the Bank will update
its records or correct any errors as soon as possible to ensure
accuracy and completeness of your personal information. |
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| • Use of Cookies |
| The AmBank Service may send you a "cookie". A cookie
is a package of data that allows our server to identify and interact
more effectively with your computer without identifying the individual
users. Most current browser programmes can be configured to refuse,
reject or delete such cookies. |
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| • Links to Other Sites |
| The AmBank Service may be linked to other web sites but the Bank
is not responsible for the privacy practices or the contents of
these linked sites. The Bank advises you to read the privacy practices
of those linked sites. |
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| • Enquiries and Complaints |
| You may address any queries, concerns or complaints regarding
the use of your personal information or this Statement, using the
contact information provided below. |
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| AmBank Contact Centre |
| Telephone Number |
603-2178 8888 |
| Mailing Address |
P.O. Box No. 12617 50784 Kuala Lumpur |
| Email |
customercare@ambg.com.my |
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AmBank (M) Berhad (Company No. 8515-D) (formerly
known as AmFinance Berhad)
Copyright © 2001 All Rights Reserved
Last Updated: 08 August 2005 |
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