Privacy Policy
Axis Bank Limited (The Bank) recognizes the expectations of its customers with regard to privacy, confidentiality and the security of their personal information that resides with the Bank. Keeping personal information of customers secure
and using it solely for activities related to the Bank and preventing any misuse thereof is a top priority of the Bank. The Bank has adopted the privacy policy aimed at protecting the personal information entrusted and disclosed by
the customers [“the Policy”]. This policy governs the way in which the Bank collects, uses, discloses, stores, secures and disposes of personal information and sensitive personal data or information
Definitions
“Personal information” means any information that relates to a natural person, which either directly or indirectly, in combination with other information available or likely to be available with the Bank, is capable of identifying
such person.
This may include but not limited to:
- Financial information (such as bank account, credit/debit card, or other payment instrument details)
- Health-related information (physical, physiological, mental)
- Sexual orientation
- Medical records and history
- Biometric data
- Password
- Any detail relating to the above, provided to Axis Bank for service delivery
- Any of the above received by Axis Bank for processing, stored or processed under lawful contract or otherwise
Provided that any information that is freely available or accessible in public domain or furnished under the right to information act, 2005 or any other law for the time being in force shall not be regarded as sensitive personal data or
information for the purposes of this policy
Applicability
This Policy is applicable to personal information and sensitive personal data, or information collected by the Bank or its affiliates directly from the customer or through the Bank’s online portals, mobile apps and electronic communications
as also any information collected by the Bank’s server from the customer’s browser.
Purpose of Collection and Use of Personal Information
- The Bank collects and uses financial information and other personal information from its customers. This information is collected and used for specific business purposes or for other related purposes designated by the Bank or for a
lawful purpose to comply with the applicable laws and regulations. The Bank shall not divulge any personal information collected from the customer, for cross selling or any other purposes.
- The User authorizes Axis Bank to exchange, share, part with all information related to the details and transaction history of the User 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 or any of the aforesaid purposes and
shall not hold Axis Bank liable for use or disclosure of this information.
- All Information collected shall be used for the relevant lawful purposes connected with various functions or activities of the Bank related to services in which the User is interested, and/or to help determine the eligibility of the
User for the product/services requested/ applied/ shown interest in and/or to enable Bank the User verification and/or process applications, requests, transactions and/or maintain records as per internal/legal/regulatory requirements
and shall be used to provide the User with the best possible services/products as also to protect interests of Axis Bank. The authenticity of the personal information provided by the customer shall not be the responsibility of
the Bank.
- Any information that is freely available or accessible in public domain or furnished under the Right to Information Act, 2005 or any other law for the time being in force shall not be regarded as personal information for the purposes
of this Policy and the Bank shall not be responsible for the same.
Disclosure of Personal Information
The personal information collected by the Bank shall not be disclosed to any other organization except:
- where the disclosure has been agreed in a written contract or otherwise between the Bank and the customer.
- where the Bank is required to disclose the personal information to a third party on a needto-know basis, provided that in such case the Bank shall inform such third party of the confidential nature of the personal information and shall
keep the same standards of information/data security as that of the Bank.
Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures
The security of personal information is a priority and is protected by maintaining physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that meet applicable laws. The Bank shall take reasonable steps and measures to protect the security of
the customer’s personal information from misuse and loss, unauthorized access, modification or disclosure. The Bank maintains its security systems to ensure that the personal information of the customer is appropriately protected
and follows the extant standard encryption norms followed for the transmission of information. The Bank ensures that its employees and affiliates respect the confidentiality of any personal information held by the Bank.
Contact Information
In order to address any discrepancies or grievances related to the personal information residing with the Bank, the customer may reach us at our email address: privacy.support@axisbank.com
Notice of change
The Bank may, from time to time, change this Policy. The effective date of this Policy, as stated below, indicates the last time this Policy was revised or materially changed.
Cookie policy
Axis Bank’s digital platforms use various third-party services to promote the Bank’s products and services. These third-party services use cookies which are downloaded to your device when you visit a website in order to provide
a personalized browsing experience.
Cookies are used for lots of tasks like remembering your preferences & settings, provide personalized browsing experience and analyze site operations. These cookies collect information about how users use a website, for instance, how
often visited pages. All information collected by third party cookies is aggregated and anonymous.
By using our website user/s agree that these types of cookies can be placed on his/her device. User/s is free to disable/delete these cookies by changing his/her device/browser settings. Axis Bank is not responsible for cookies placed
in the device of user/s by any other website and information collected thereto.
Last reviewed date
11th September 2025
