Privacy Rights

Facts: What Does First United 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
  • Transaction history
  • Account balances
  • Credit history
  • Payment history
  • Wire transfer instructions 

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 First United Bank chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing. 

Reasons We Can Share Your Personal InformationDoes First United 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
YesNo
For our marketing purposes –
to offer our products and services to you
YesNo
For joint marketing with other financial companiesNoWe don’t share
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –
information about your transactions and experiences
NoWe don’t share
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –
information about your creditworthiness
NoWe don’t share
For non-affiliates to market to youNoWe don’t share

Questions? Call 701-284-7244 or go to www.firstunitedonline.com.

What We Do

How does First United Bank protection 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 also maintain other physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect this information and we limit access to information to those employees for whom access is appropriate.

How does First United Bank collect my personal information?

We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • Open an account
  • Give us your contact information
  • Apply for a loan
  • Make a wire transfer
  • Apply for financing

We also collect your personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates, or other companies.

Why can’t I limit 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 non-affiliates to market to you

State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing. See below for more on your rights under state law.

Definitions

Affiliates: Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies. First United Bank does not share with our affiliates.

Non-affiliates: Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies. First United Bank does not share with non-affiliates so they can market to you. 

Joint Marketing: A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you. First United Bank doesn’t jointly market. 

Other Important Information

For North Dakota Customers: We will not share personal information with non-affiliates either for them to market to you or for joint marketing – without your authorization. 

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