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AGREEMENT AND CONSENT FOR ELECTRONIC INFORMATION
Please read this Agreement and Consent for Electronic
Information and retain a copy for your future reference. We
are providing this Agreement and Consent to you as a user of
CompassPC banking services (" CompassPC"). This agreement
is in addition to other agreements between us, including your
checking, savings, and other deposit account agreements, your
CompassPC agreements, your credit card agreements, your loan
agreements, agreements for debit card or other electronic access
to any loan or deposit account you have with us, and overdraft
protection agreements. In this agreement, the words "we", "us," or "our" mean
Compass Bank. The words "you" or "your," mean
each person or entity that has an interest in an account or
other relationship that is accessible through CompassPC and
any person authorized to have such access. CompassPC
means the information, communications, and transactions provided
to you through your use of CompassPC on our web site (the "Site"),
and includes, but is not limited to, the following, if available
to you: account information, statement viewing and download,
funds transfers, bill payments, stop payments, check inquiry
and printing, check reorder, loan applications, and advances
on lines of credit. By clicking the "Agree" button
below, you agree to the terms of this Agreement and Consent
for Electronic Information. If you do not give your consent
by clicking the “Agree” button below, you will
not be permitted to use most features of CompassPC.
AUTHORIZED USERS
Your use of CompassPC may be made by use of certain numbers,
codes, marks, signs, public keys, or other means that are acceptable
to us. Each such means is referred to in this agreement
as a "Password." These are a means of establishing
your identity as an Authorized User of CompassPC. If you
give someone else your Password then that person is also an Authorized
User of your CompassPC. When you use CompassPC or you permit
any other person or other entity to use CompassPC by giving them
your Password, you agree to the terms and conditions we have
established for use of CompassPC and any instructional material
that we provide to you regarding CompassPC.
CONSENT TO ELECTRONIC INFORMATION
All electronic information available to or accessed by an Authorized
User of your CompassPC or sent to the e-mail address you have
given us will be given the same legal effect as paper information
given to you. Any acceptance of the terms of electronic
information by an Authorized User, when required, will be given
the same effect as information on paper that is accepted by you.
You agree that copies of electronic information are valid and
you will not contest the validity of the originals or copies,
absent proof of altered data or tampering.
SCOPE OF CONSENT
Your consent to electronic information applies to the following
information:
- Electronic information about Compass accounts set
up for access through CompassPC: Any agreement or
terms of service related to an account, fees for an account, any
notice or information that we are required to give you or
make available to you by statute or regulation or under the
terms of an agreement with you ("Disclosures"),
statements, records, reports, communications about an account,
documents, and any changes to the foregoing.
- Electronic information about CompassPC: all
notices, agreements, terms of service, Disclosures, reports,
documents, communications and other records relating to your
use of CompassPC, fees for CompassPC, and any changes to the
foregoing.
If any owner of an account consents to electronic information,
then any electronic information we give for that account will
satisfy any Disclosure requirements for all owners of the account. If
we do not make any of the above types of electronic information
available to you and are required to provide it by law or regulation,
then we will provide you a copy by other means.
RIGHT TO WITHDRAW CONSENT FOR ELECTRONIC INFORMATION
The withdrawal of your consent to receive electronic information
will not affect the legal validity or enforceability of prior
electronic information already given or made available to you.
Your withdrawal will be effective after we have had a reasonable
time to process it and reinstate sending you information by other
means, if applicable.
- Electronic Information about CompassPC. You
must agree to accept electronic communications about CompassPC
(as described above) in order to use CompassPC. You
can withdraw your consent to receive electronic communications
about CompassPC only by closing your CompassPC account. In
order to do this, call 1-800-273-1057.
- Electronic information about your accounts. If
you ask us to stop sending you paper statements about any account,
then you will only get statements, Disclosures, and other information
about your account or related to your account by electronic
means. If you wish to reinstate receiving paper statements
and other information that comes with your statements or is
mailed to you with respect to an account, then you can do so
through CompassPC. You can also call CompassPC Customer
Service at 1-800-273-1057 to reinstate receiving your paper
statements.
- Paper copies of certain electronic information. Even
if you do not withdraw your consent to receive electronic information,
as described above, you may be able to get paper copies of
certain electronic information if it is available. Please call
the Customer Service number or 1-800-COMPASS to see if a particular
paper version of a disclosure, agreement, or other information
is available to be mailed to you. To the extent allowed
by law, we reserve the right to charge a fee for paper copies
of electronic disclosures to which you have consented. Our
fees for paper copies may change from time to time. You may
obtain information about such fees when you call us to request
a paper copy.
DELIVERY OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION
We will make electronic information available by posting it
on the Site or at any other applicable website that you use. Statements
for any Compass accounts that are available online can be accessed
in hypertext markup language ("html format") in the
same way you are viewing this agreement and in Adobe Portable
Document Format (" pdf"). Some electronic information
will be made available when you use or begin to use an electronic
service. We will alert you about the availability of Disclosures,
changes in terms, and certain other information made available
on the Site by sending an e-mail to one or more of the e-mail
addresses you have provided to us.
CHANGE OF E-MAIL ADDRESS OR MAILING ADDRESS
You must advise us of e-mail address changes by logging on
to your CompassPC account and changing the information. You
may also call CompassPC Customer Service at 1-800-273-1057. We
will not re-send an e-mail notice sent before we have had a reasonable
time to process a change to your e-mail address. Please
allow one business day for us to process changes in e-mail address
information.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
In order to access and retain electronic information, you must
meet the following hardware and software requirements:
- E-mail address
- Adobe Reader version 4 or higher (available at www.adobe.com).
- Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP
- Macintosh System 7.5.5 or higher
- 32 MB RAM
- 800x600 or higher video resolution (recommended)
- Internet Access (28.8/56 kbps modem, cable modem, DSL, etc.)
- Internet Explorer 5.x and higher
- Mozilla (all versions, including Netscape 6.x and higher)
- Mozilla Firefox (all versions)
- Safari (Macintosh only)
- AOL versions 3.0 and higher
If you have questions about the hardware or software requirements
for accessing or retaining electronic information, please call
us at 1-800-273-1057.
AGREEMENT TO THESE TERMS
By clicking the “Agree” button,
you agree and consent to receive electronic information concerning
CompassPC and your accounts, as described above, and agree that
this Consent for Electronic Information constitutes a part of
your agreements with us for your accounts and for CompassPC.
You acknowledge that reading and accepting this agreement demonstrates
your ability to access information electronically. You also acknowledge
the software and hardware requirements noted above. You
confirm and represent that you, in fact, have accessed and are
able to view, save, and print any sample electronic records or
information made available to you in order to demonstrate the
applicable CompassPC or as part of the CompassPC enrollment process.
You may click the “Disagree” button
if you do not accept the terms of this Consent for Electronic
Information, but if you decline, you will not be permitted to
use the applicable CompassPC service.
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