Our Bank Privacy Notice

We value your personal information as much as you do. Great Southern Bank has put together this bank privacy notice to help you understand what we do to protect it. We also encourage you to read our disclosures before opening an account with us.

FACTS

WHAT DOES GREAT SOUTHERN 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 Account Balances
  • Payment History and Transaction or Loss History
  • Overdraft History and Checking Account Information

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 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 Great Southern Bank chooses to share, and whether you can limit this sharing.

Reasons We Can Share Your Personal Information

Does Great Southern 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

No

For joint marketing with other financial companies

Yes

No

For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes, information about your transactions and experiences

No

We Don't Share

For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes, information about your creditworthiness

No

We Don't Share

For nonaffiliates to market to you

No

We Don't Share

Questions?

Call 601-693-5141 or go to www.gsnb.com

Who We Are

Who is providing this notice?

Great Southern Bank

What we do

How does Great Southern 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.

We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with Federal Standards to guard your non-public personal information.

How does Great Southern Bank collect my personal information?

We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • Open an account or Show your driver’s license
  • Apply for a  loan or Use your credit or debit cards
  • Make deposits or withdrawals from your account

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 nonaffiliates to market to 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.

  • Great Southern Bank does not share with our affiliates.

Nonaffiliates

Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.

  • Great Southern Bank does not share with nonaffiliates so they can market to you.

Joint marketing

A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.

  • Our joint marketing partner is an insurance company.