Meaning of the word "personal account" in English

What does "personal account" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

personal account

US /ˈpɜːrsənəl əˈkaʊnt/
UK /ˈpɜːsənəl əˈkaʊnt/

Noun

1.

an account, especially on a social media platform, that is used by an individual for personal rather than professional purposes

Example:
She uses her personal account to share photos with friends and family.
It's important to keep your professional and personal accounts separate.
2.

a bank account held by an individual for their own money, as opposed to a business account

Example:
I need to transfer money from my business account to my personal account.
You can check your personal account balance online.