Privacy Commitment

In the course of using this website or availing of the products and services vide the online application forms and questionnaires, ICICI Bank and its Affiliates may become privy to the personal information of its customers, including information that is of a confidential nature. ICICI Bank is strongly committed to protecting the privacy of its customers and has taken all necessary and reasonable measures to protect the confidentiality of the customer information and its transmission through the world wide web and it shall not be held liable for disclosure of the confidential information when in accordance with this Privacy Commitment or in terms of the agreements, if any, with the Customers.

ICICI Bank endeavours to safeguard and ensure the security of the information provided by the Customer. ICICI Bank uses 128-bit encryption for the transmission of the information, which is currently the permitted level of encryption in India. When the information provided by the Customers is not transmitted through this encryption, the Customers' system (if configured accordingly) will display an appropriate message ensuring the best level of secrecy for the Customers' information.

The Customer would be required to cooperate with ICICI Bank in order to ensure the security of the information, and it is recommended that the Customers necessarily choose their passwords carefully such that no unauthorised access is made by a third party. To make the password complex and difficult for others to guess, the Customers should use combination of alphabets, numbers and special characters (like !, @, #, $ etc.). The Customers should undertake not to disclose their password to anyone or keep any written or other record of the password such that a third party could access it.

In accordance with Article 117 of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) Law, ICICI Bank Ltd, Bahrain Branch undertakes not to publish or release information to third parties concerning the accounts or activities of their individual customers, unless:

• Such information is requested by the CBB or by an order from the Courts;
• The release of such information is approved by the customer concerned; or
• It is in compliance with the provision of the law or any international agreements to which the Kingdom is a signatory.

The Customers shall not disclose to any other person, in any manner whatsoever, any information relating to ICICI Bank or its Affiliates of a confidential nature obtained in the course of availing the services through the website. Failure to comply with this obligation shall be deemed a serious breach of the terms herein and shall entitle ICICI Bank or its Affiliates to terminate the services, without prejudice to any damages, to which the customer may be entitled otherwise.

ICICI Bank will limit the collection and use of customer information only on a need-to-know basis to deliver better service to the customers. ICICI Bank may use and share the information provided by the Customers with its Affiliates and third parties for providing services and any service-related activities such as collecting subscription of, such services. In this regard, it may be necessary to disclose the customer information to one or more agents and contractors of ICICI Bank and their sub-contractors, but such agents, contractors, and sub-contractors will be required to agree to use the information obtained from ICICI Bank only for these purposes.

The Customer authorises ICICI Bank to exchange, share, part with all information related to the details and transaction history of the Customers to its Affiliates / banks / financial institutions / credit bureaus / agencies / participation in any telecommunication or electronic clearing network as may be required by law, customary practice, credit reporting, statistical analysis and credit scoring, verification or risk management and shall not hold ICICI Bank liable for use or disclosure of this information.

ICICI Bank Limited's Bahrain Branch, located at Manama Centre, Manama, P.O. Box-1494, Bahrain, is licensed and regulated as an overseas conventional retail bank by the Central Bank of Bahrain.