Mobile Privacy Disclosure

Rev. 8/2023

FACTS

WHAT DOES AMERASIA BANK DO WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM THE MOBILE APPLICATION?

Why?

The mobile application requests access to information stored on your device such as location, camera, contacts, images, or other features you are enrolled in to enrich and simplify your own user experience and improve our services, as well as provide additional security to protect your account.

It is important for you to understand that:

  • Before granting access to this information, you will be prompted to give the application that permission.
  • If you do not wish to grant that permission, you may decline.
  • If you later change your mind, those permissions can be updated in your device's settings.

What?

Some examples of information your app will request access to are:

  • Location - Your location is used to prevent fraudulent activity and to display locations near you.
  • Read or access Contacts List and Image - Allowing access lets you add contacts to use with features that allow you to send money via your mobile app. We collect information about your contacts when you use our App, Which enables us to facilitate requested P2P and other payment transactions, and will only add the contacts you choose, and that information will not be shared.
  • Access Camera/Photos - This app uses your camera to capture check images, take picture of receipts, scan ID, scan authorized QR codes and to conduct video chat.

How?

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.

Our app will never publicly disclose any personal and sensitive user data related to financial or payment activities or any government identification numbers. The app may process contact information but we don't allow unauthorized publishing or disclosure of your other nonpublic contacts.

The application information is retained in accordance with state and federal record retention laws. Please contact us to determine specific timeframes for your personal stored information and if that information may be deleted. The app handles all personal and sensitive user data securely. Personal and sensitive data processed by the app will NOT be sold by us nor our third-party providers.

Questions?

Please contact AMERASIA BANK at (718)463-3600 regarding questions about the information included in this Mobile Privacy Disclosure or questions about this application.

You can also access the bank’s full Privacy Policy at https://www.amerasiabankny.com/privacy-disclosure.php