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The Village Bank (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy when you visit our website, village-bank.com. This Privacy and Cookie Usage Statement explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
Information We Collect
When you visit our website, we may collect:
- Personal Information: Information you provide voluntarily via online forms (such as name, email address, phone number, or account information).
- Non-Personal Information: Data such as your IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited, collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide products and services you request.
- Respond to inquiries and improve our website’s functionality.
- Enhance security and protect against fraud.
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.
The cookies that are categorised as “Necessary” are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site.
We also use third-party cookies that help us analyse how you use this website, store your preferences, and provide the content and advertisements that are relevant to you. These cookies will only be stored in your browser with your prior consent.
You can choose to enable or disable some or all of these cookies, but disabling some of them may affect your browsing experience.
You can set or change your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings icon located at the bottom left of each page on our website.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites.
Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children.
Changes to This Statement
We may update this Privacy and Cookie Usage Statement from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this statement or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
The Village Bank
Corporate Office and Loan Center
320 Needham Street, Suite 200
Newton, MA 02464
Phone: (617) 969-4300
