Information Letter for Customers of BCP Bank (Mauritius) Ltd
The purpose of this Information Letter is to inform you of the status of the Banque Centrale Populaire Group’s compliance with the legislation for the protection of personal data (Data Protection Act 2017) and in particular the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In its capacity as a banking institution, BCP Bank (Mauritius) Ltd is responsible for the processing of personal data for its business purposes. The personal data that you have communicated to us since the start of your relationship with Bank is necessary for the management of your file taking into account your status as a customer within our Group. The processing of personal data is strictly necessary for our business purposes, including but not limited to those listed below:
(This list is updated regularly and information is provided in the event of any substantial modification)
- Management of customer accounts for account maintenance and operations management
- Management of customers, files or database
- Management of access badges and video surveillance systems to ensure the security of our premises
- Fulfilment of tax, social, legal and regulatory obligations
This data is likely to be kept for the duration of your relationship with the Bank and for any other duration as prescribed by law. The Group Banque Centrale Populaire and BCP Bank (Mauritius) Ltd shall take all necessary precautions to preserve the security and confidentiality of the data of its customers.
We are at your disposal to answer all of your queries.
You have a right: of access; of rectification or erasure; of limitation of the processing of your data; and to be informed as soon as possible in the event of a data breach likely to cause an elevated risk of your rights or freedom.
You also have a right of portability, a right to object to processing, as well as a right to define directives as to the fate of your data after your death.
To exercise your rights, you may contact us by email or by a signed and dated letter, together with a proof of identity at the branch managing your account