Lakeside Bank
4735 Nelson Road
PO Box 4140
Lake Charles, LA 70606-4140


Tel: 337.474.3766
Fax: 337.477.0359

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Privacy Policy

Your Privacy is Important to Us

You provide important information about yourself to a variety of businesses and organizations. The same is true when you do business with our financial institution. You're asked to provide us with certain personal information that helps us give you better service and complete your transactions more effectively.

We work diligently to safeguard the information you give to us and we adhere to Gramm-Leach Bliley Act guidelines. In fact, we have developed policies to ensure your confidentiality and maintain your confidence in our institution. For this reason we ask that you please read the following information carefully.


Your Privacy

FACTS WHAT DOES LAKESIDE BANK 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 and income
  • Account balances and payment history
  • Credit history and credit scores

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 customer’s personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their customer’s personal information; the reasons Lakeside Bank chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.

 

Reasons we can share your personal information Does Lakeside Bank 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 Yes
For joint marketing with other financial companies No No
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –
information about your transactions and experiences
No Affiliates  
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –
information about your creditworthiness
No Affiliates  
For nonaffiliates to market to you No No
  Questions?      Call (337) 474-3766

 

Who we are
Who is providing this notice? Lakeside Bank
What we do
How does Lakeside Bank 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 Lakeside Bank 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 you
  • sharing for non-affiliates to market you

State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing.

Definitions
Affiliates Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
Non-affiliates Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
Joint Marketing A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.

 

Important information about procedures for opening a new account.

To help the government fight the funding of terrorism and money laundering activities, Federal law requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify and record information that identifies each person who opens an account.

What this means for you:  When you open an account, we will ask for your name, street address, date of birth and other information that will allow us to identify you.  We may also ask to see your driver’s license or other identifying documents.

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