Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 19, 2026

AutomationBank.com ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit automationbank.com (the "Site"). Please read it carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the Site.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Contact information — your name and email address when you submit a contact form or inquiry
• Communications — any messages or feedback you send us directly

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and similar tracking technologies, including:

• Log data — your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit
• Device information — hardware model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers
• Usage data — how you interact with the Site, including links clicked and time spent on pages
• Cookie data — see Section 4 (Cookies) for details

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve the Site and our services
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Send you updates, newsletters, or marketing communications (where you have consented)
• Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or illegal activity
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Legal Basis for Processing (EEA/UK Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

• Legitimate interests — operating and improving the Site, analytics, and fraud prevention
• Consent — marketing communications and non-essential cookies, where we have obtained your consent
• Legal obligation — where processing is required to comply with applicable law

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on the Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential cookies — necessary for the Site to function properly; cannot be disabled
• Analytics cookies — help us understand how visitors interact with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics)

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect aggregated information about Site usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect data such as how often users visit the Site, which pages they visit, and what other sites they visited prior to arriving. We use this data to improve the Site. Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit the Site, not your name or other identifying information. We do not combine the information collected by Google Analytics with personally identifiable information.

You can prevent Google Analytics from recognizing you on return visits by disabling cookies in your browser, or by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Managing Cookies

Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

• Service providers — third-party vendors who assist us in operating the Site (e.g., hosting, analytics, email delivery), bound by confidentiality obligations
• Legal requirements — when required by law, court order, or governmental authority, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of AutomationBank.com, our users, or the public
• Business transfers — in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as a business asset

6. Third-Party Links and Affiliate Programs

The Site contains links to third-party websites and affiliate programs. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any third-party site, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Contact form submissions are retained for as long as needed to respond to your inquiry and for a reasonable period thereafter. Analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics' default retention settings.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access — request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Correction — request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion — request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions
• Opt-out of marketing — unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by following the unsubscribe link in the email or contacting us directly
• Data portability — request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format (EEA/UK users)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@automationbank.com. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.

10. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete it promptly. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at hello@automationbank.com.

11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources from which it was collected, the business purpose for collecting it, and the categories of third parties with whom we share it. You also have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. We do not sell personal information. To submit a request, contact us at hello@automationbank.com.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us.