Privacy Statement

Notice of Your Financial Privacy Rights

Farmers & Merchants Bank is strongly committed to maintaining customer information according to strict security and confidentiality standards. We will limit the use and collection of information about our website visitors to what is necessary to administer our business, provide the best service and create reports to determine the level of interest in the information offered through our site.

Visitor Information collected when our website is accessed includes:

• The date and time the request was received
• Your Internet Protocol address or the proxy address of your Internet Service Provider
• The resource, such as web page, image, and links accessed by you
• Web browser used to access the site

City, state, and country where the originator of access is located

Other than the automatic collection of the data mentioned above, this website collects no personal identity information. The only exception is when you knowingly and voluntarily elect to send information to us through e-mail.

Extreme care should be taken when sending sensitive, confidential information by e-mail.

Electronic mail is not necessarily secure.

This bank has made all efforts to ensure that the information contained herein is accurate: however, the bank can not be held liable for any errors.

This bank will not be held liable for damage done to a user’s computer, such as a virus being downloaded from a link or site accessed through our website. Access to the “Links” in various sections of the bank’s website is strictly the decision of the user. This bank does not maintain these sites, therefore the bank is not responsible for the information provided on these sites.

Opening of an account is not available online as we encourage our customers to come into any of our banking offices to receive personal service provided by our bank employees.

External 3rd Party Links  

Our website may include links to other 3rd party websites.  These links to external 3rd parties are offered as a courtesy and a convenience to our customers.  When you visit these sites, you will leave our website and will be redirected to another site.

This Institution does not control linked 3rd party websites.  We are not an agent for these third parties nor do we endorse or guarantee their products.  We make no representation or warranty regarding the accuracy of the information contained in the linked sites.  We suggest that you always verify the information obtained from linked websites before acting upon this information. Also, please be aware that these sites’ security and privacy policies may differ from ours, so please read third-party privacy and security policies closely.

If you have questions or concerns about the privacy policies and practices of linked 3rd parties, please review their websites and contact them directly. This privacy policy applies solely to the Customer Information collected by this Institution.