1. Anonymous information retrieval

Our websites may be accessed by you anonymously. That means, your personal data (e.g. name or address) will not be collected. We only gather, stock and make use of anonymous information like the name of the Internet provider, the website from where you access our site and the websites you access from our site. All this is collated for reasons that are statistical, security and calculated to modify our website to serve the needs of our users in an appropriate manner. Your identity as a user will always stay unidentified.

2. Cookies

We acquire information about your general internet usage through cookie files kept on your computer hard drive. These cookies hold information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. They help us improve our website and deliver a more customised service. The website currently use the following cookies:

You may refuse to accept cookies by activating the setter on your browser, which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. However, this may cause certain parts of our website to remain inaccessible to you. Until you have set your browser setting to refuse cookies, our system will continue to issue cookies when you log onto our site. Please take note of the fact that our advertisers may also use cookies and we have no control over this.

On clicking this link, you will be re-directed to a third-party partner website that is outside the Bank’s control. Terms and conditions of the Bank as also the terms and conditions of third parties apply. Bank does not control such third-party websites, and is not responsible for their contents, products, goods, services and offers. Nothing contained herein shall constitute or be deemed to constitute an advice, invitation or solicitation to purchase any products/ services of third parties.

1. Links

There may be links in our website leading to other sites. This guidance does not extend to those sites. We therefore would recommend the reading of the data safeguarding policies of these sites.

2. Security

All proper and expected technical and organizational security procedures have been taken to shield your personal data and to prevent that no unauthorized persons gain access to the same. These precautions include for example the transfer of all data entered into our internet presence using SSL encryption (128 bit) or the use of a mandatory authentication mechanism for access to your account.