Rev. [July 2020]
Privacy Policy
WHAT DOES DB ROOT & COMPANY, INC. DO WITH YOUR FINANCIAL 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 depends on the product or service you have with us. This information can include:
- Social Security number and income
- Account balances and assets
- Transaction history
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 DB Root & Company, Inc. chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.
Reasons we can share your personal information
- 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.
- For our marketing purposes – to offer our products and services to you
- For joint marketing with other financial companies
- For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your transactions and experiences
- For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your creditworthiness
- For our affiliates to market to you
- For nonaffiliates to market to you
Questions? Call 888.227.0913 or go to www.dbroot.com
Who we are
Who is providing this notice? DB Root & Company, Inc.
What we do
How does DB Root & Company, Inc. 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 building.
How does DB Root & Company, Inc. collect my personal information?
We collect your personal information, for example, when you:
- Open an account
- Deposit money
- Seek advice about your investments
- Enter into an investment advisory contract
- Tell us about your investment or retirement portfolio or earnings
- We also collect your personal information from other companies.
Definitions
Affiliates
Companies related by common ownership and control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
We have no affiliates.
Nonaffiliates
Companies not related by common ownership and control. They can be financial or nonfinancial companies.
We do not share with nonaffiliates so that they can market to you.
Joint marketing
A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or service to you.
We do not jointly market.