Stay Safe from Text Scams: Important Information from Planters Bank
By June 27, 2025 Fraud prevention and security
At Planters Bank, the security of your personal information is our top priority. We want to remind our customers about an important safety measure regarding potential text scams. You can rest assured that Planters Bank will never send you a text message requesting your personal information. This includes sensitive details such as your PIN, password, account number, or Secure Access Code. We understand how vital it is to keep your data secure, and we will never ask you to share this information through text.
What to Do If You Receive a Suspicious Text:
If you receive a text message claiming to be from Planters Bank that prompts you to click a link or provide any personal information, we urge you to take the following steps:
1. Do Not Respond: Engaging with the message could lead to more unwanted communication or potential fraud
2. *Do Not Click Links: Links in these messages can lead to fraudulent websites designed to steal your information.
3. Delete the Message Immediately: Clearing out any suspicious texts can help protect you from accidental engagement with scams.
4. Contact Us: If you have any concerns regarding the message you received or if you would like to verify its authenticity, please reach out to your local branch or contact us directly at 662-887 3363. Our team is here to help you and ensure your banking experience remains secure.
Your Security is Our Commitment! We take pride in keeping our customers informed about the potential risks and how to protect themselves. Always remember to stay vigilant and be cautious with any communication that requests personal information, especially via text message. Thank you for choosing Planters Bank, where your safety and security are our top concerns. If you have any questions or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out!