Last updated: February 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is being used.

2. How We Use Cookies

The Intelligent Automation Congress website uses cookies to:

  • Remember your cookie consent preferences
  • Ensure the website functions correctly
  • Understand how visitors interact with our site
  • Improve your browsing experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

Purpose: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly.

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Functional Cookies

Purpose: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.

Currently, we use minimal functional cookies focused on user preferences.

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our website.

If implemented, analytics cookies collect anonymous information about:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Traffic sources
  • Browser and device information

4. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may include content from third-party services:

  • Google Fonts: Typography (no tracking cookies)
  • Font Awesome: Icons via CDN
  • Social Media Links: Links to LinkedIn, Telegram (cookies only if you click through)

These third parties may set their own cookies. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.

5. Your Cookie Choices

Cookie Banner: When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner where you can:

  • Accept: Accept all cookies and close the banner
  • Minimize: Hide the banner (appears as a small dot in the corner)

Browser Settings: You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions

Note: Blocking all cookies may affect website functionality. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to work.

6. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to remember your cookie consent preference. Local storage is similar to cookies but stores data only on your device and is not sent to our servers.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

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For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.