Legal

Meaning of words and expressions
The Service
Security
Acting on your instructions
Charges
Variation of these conditions and terminating the service
Law

1. Meaning of words and expressions

In these conditions the following words and expressions have the following meanings:

'Internet Banking’ means access to and use of the Nationwide Internet Bank to manage your finances.
'Internet Banking log in details’ means your customer number, memorable data, passnumber and/or card reader generated passcode.
'Our/us/we’ means Nationwide Building Society;
'Security Data’ means your Internet / Mobile Banking log in details
'The Service’ means Nationwide Mobile Banking
'You/your’ means the person(s) registered for our Mobile Banking service.

2. The Service

2.1You may only access the Service if you are registered for Nationwide Internet Banking.

2.2The functions and types of transaction you can carry out using the Service may vary depending on the type of handset you are using.

2.3We will not be liable for any failure to provide all or part of the Service for any reason that is beyond our reasonable control such as the failure of any machine, data processing system or transmission link or while maintenance or upgrades are carried out to any system used to provide the Service or for outages or lack of coverage or signal on any phone network.

2.4We may suspend, withdraw or restrict the use of the Service if:

(a)we have reasonable grounds to suspect that your Security Data have not been kept safe; or

(b)we have reasonable grounds to suspect unauthorised or fraudulent use of your Security Data; or

(c)we consider it appropriate for your protection.

Wherever possible, we will notify you personally before suspending, withdrawing or restricting your use of the Service and provide our reasons for doing so. If we are unable to contact you beforehand or there is a legal reason or other circumstances beyond our control preventing us from doing so, where possible we will contact you and give our reasons afterwards.

2.5Some services or facilities available through the Service may require you to consent to us using information about your location. You will be asked to agree to this before you can access the service or facility.

2.6We use cookies to ensure that the Service is safe and secure when you are using it.

3. Security

3.1You must always keep your Security Data secret. If you write them down you must make a sufficient attempt to disguise them. You must not tell anybody else your Security Data. You are responsible for making sure information either shown or stored on your mobile phone or other device used to access the Service is kept secure.

3.2You must tell us as soon as you can if you know or think somebody else knows your Security Data. You must do this by sending us an e-mail to customer.services@nationwide.co.uk or by telephoning our Customer Service Centre on 08457 302010 (both 24 hours a day). We may ask you to confirm this in writing within seven days.

3.3As soon as you tell us you know or think somebody else knows your Security Data we will prevent transactions being carried out on your account using the Mobile Banking service.

3.4You will not be liable for a transaction carried out through the Service on one of your accounts which was not carried out by you or for access to or use of your accounts by someone else, except in the following cases:

You authorised the carrying out of the transaction or the access to or use of the account
You acted with gross negligence, which includes failing to follow the safeguards in Condition 3.1 and 3.2 above or the action detailed in Condition 3.3 above
You acted fraudulently

3.5If you dispute that you have carried out a transaction, we will expect you to co-operate with us and the police in any investigations. We may give the police and our insurers any information we consider relevant, to enable them to carry out investigations.

4. Acting on your instructions

4.1We reserve the right not to act on any instructions which would mean you would not be keeping to these conditions or those applying to your account.

4.2If we decide not to carry out a transaction we will not be responsible for any loss or damage you suffer because of that decision. We will normally tell you why we are not prepared to carry out a transaction when you use the Service.

5. Charges

5.1We reserve the right to introduce a charge for using the Service. If we introduce a charge or a new charge on your account or change the amount of any charges which already apply to your account we will notify you personally not less than 60 days beforehand.

5.2Your network operator may charge you for using the Service and these charges may vary between operators and whether you are abroad when accessing the Service.

6. Variation of these conditions and terminating the Service

6.1You are free to cancel the Service at any time. Details on how to cancel can be found on our website at www.nationwide.co.uk/mobile-banking.

6.2You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to delete the Service from your mobile phone or other device you use to access the Service if you change or dispose of your mobile phone or device.

6.3We may vary these conditions by telling you. We will do this by sending details about changes either in writing, or by email, or by display in branches, or by advertisement, or by secure message, or notice within the Service. We will normally give you reasonable notice before any change takes effect unless it is not practical or possible to do so, in which case we will tell you as soon as we can after the changes take effect.

7. Law

The conditions are subject to English Law