Overview
Thank you for visiting the Farm Credit West Web site and reading our privacy statement. Our approach to your privacy is clear: We respect your privacy. That’s why we collect NO personal information about you when you visit our Web site unless you choose to provide information to us.

In addition, we are committed to protecting the information we do collect on our site with the same care that we use in all other customer and prospective customer interactions within Farm Credit West.  Further, as a member of the Farm Credit System, we are subject to the confidentiality regulations of the Farm Credit Administration.

Information Collected and Stored Automatically
We collect general information anonymously (such as the type of browser you use, the file names you request and the domain name from which you made your request) to improve our Web site and better meet your needs.

Information Collected from E-mails and Web Forms
You may choose to send us an E-mail, use a form on our site to request information, enter a contest, subscribe to a mailing list or submit other information. We use this type of information to respond to your request, and may enter the information you submit into an electronic database. In all cases, we do not sell or share this information with people outside Farm Credit.

Use of Cookies
A cookie is a small data file that many Web sites write to your hard drive for record-keeping purposes when you visit them.Cookies allow sites to measure activity on the site. We do NOT use "cookies" on our site.

Links to Other Sites
Our site contains links to other sites.  We do not endorse or otherwise accept responsibility for the content or privacy policies of those sites.

Security and Intrusion Detection
For Web site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.

Children and Parents
The Farm Credit West does not intend to collect personally identifiable information from children without permission from the child’s parent or guardian. If your child has submitted personal information and you would like to request that such information be removed, you may do so as indicated below and Farm Credit West will use reasonable efforts to comply with your request.

How to Change Information
If you provided us with personal information and would like us to remove your information from our database or change your information, please just contact us in one of the following methods and we will make all reasonable efforts to honor your request: 
        

          E-mail: info@farmcreditwest.com
          Telephone: 559.627.5050
          Mail: 2929 W. Main St. · Visalia, CA 93291

Changes to this Statement
We may change this statement over time, and post all changes on this Web Site.

Last modified: 9.30.05



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