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FACTS WHAT DOES RIDGESTONE 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 income      
    • Account balances and payment history      
    • Credit history and credit scores      
  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 Ridgestone Bank chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.
                       
Reasons we can share your personal information   Does Ridgestone 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 (262) 789-1011 or go to www.ridgestone.com
                       
                       
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Who we are
Who is providing this notice? Ridgestone Bank, an affiliate of Ridgestone Financial Services, Inc., a bank holding company.
                       
What we do 
How does Ridgestone 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.
How does Ridgestone Bank
collect my personal information?
We collect your personal information, for example, when you
   Open an account or deposit money
   Pay your bills or apply for a loan
   Use your credit or debit card
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.
   Ridgestone Bank does not share with our affiliates.
Nonaffiliates Companies not related by common ownership or control.  They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
  
Ridgestone 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 partners include credit card
    providers.
                       
Other important information

None

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