Cookies Notice
Last Updated: October 31, 2024
CIMB Thai Bank Public Company Limited (“the Bank”) may uses cookies or our similar technologies on the Bank’s website and/or applications to help you receive better experience from our service and allow the Bank to improve quality of services to better serve your needs. (the "Service").
We value your privacy. Getting to know our cookie usage throughout the Bank’s cookies usage guide and notice (the “Cookies Notice”)
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that collect information about users and their visit to the website or use of the app, such as their Internet protocol (IP) address, how they arrived at the website (for example, through a search engine or a link from another website) and how they navigate within the web site or mobile application. Other similar technologies (such as “tags”) perform similar functions and are often referred to in the same context. Cookies may be categorised by their purpose (what we use them for) and their duration (or the period interaction with you).
2. Benefit of cookies
When you visit the Service, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. The cookies collected might be about you, your preferences or your devices and is mostly used to personalise your web browsing experience. This means helping you find information easier and tailoring content or marketing to you. The cookies help achieve this by storing a user’s preference for certain types of information or products, which allow us to analyses the type of usage and web-pages visited to improve the Services and provided features.
3. Duration
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies.
- Persistent cookies - These cookies that remain in your storage until you erase them or your browser does, depending on the cookie’s expiration date (duration or expiry of cookies may vary by purpose)
- Session cookies - These cookies are temporary and expire once you close your browser (or once your session ends).
4. Purposes
When you use and access the Service, it may place a number of cookies files in your web browsers
We use cookies for the following purposes to enable certain functions of the Service, to provide analytics, to store your preferences, to enable advertisements delivery, to develop an efficacy of our website; and to help identify and prevent security risks, and protect the user from unauthorized parties, including behavioral advertising.
We use both session and persistent cookies on the Service and we use different types of cookies to run the Service as follow, but not limited to:
i. Essential Cookies (or Strictly Necessary Cookies)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for the Service, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
ii. Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of the Service. These cookies also enable the Service to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. Also, they may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its performance.
iii. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its performance or some or all of these services may not function properly.
iv. Targeting Cookies (or Marketing / Advertising or Social Media Cookies) (“Targeting Cookies”)
These cookies may be set through our site by advertising partners and track your online browsing activity to help advertisers build a profile of your interests including information about browsing patterns and preferences and devices, which will then be used to deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an advertisement. They may be used by advertising partners to show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. These are persistent cookies where information will mostly be shared with third-parties. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
5. Your choices regarding cookies
If you would like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, you may take the following actions:
1. You can manage the cookies that you allow on your computer through the internet browsers that you have used and be notified before a cookie is firstly stored by your web browsers to your computer or devices. Below is the guide for the following browsers: