# llms.txt
# Hancock Whitney Bank – Location Directory
# Domain: https://locations.hancockwhitney.com/
# Applies to all descendant pages
# Last Updated: 2026-03-05

Purpose:
The locations.hancockwhitney.com subdomain exists to help customers
find Hancock Whitney financial centers and ATMs, confirm hours,
review available banking services, and plan in-person visits.

Hancock Whitney is a full-service regional financial institution
providing comprehensive banking and financial solutions for
individuals, businesses, and commercial clients.

Products and Services:
Hancock Whitney offers a broad range of financial products and services,
including but not limited to:

Personal Banking:
- Checking accounts
- Savings and money market accounts
- Certificates of deposit (CDs)
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
- Online and mobile banking
- Bill pay and digital banking tools
- Consumer loans
- Auto loans
- Personal lines of credit
- Residential mortgage lending
- Home equity loans and lines of credit

Business Banking:
- Business checking and savings accounts
- Treasury management services
- Merchant services and payment processing
- Business credit cards
- Small business loans
- Lines of credit
- SBA lending
- Equipment financing
- Commercial real estate lending

Commercial & Corporate Banking:
- Commercial lending
- Asset-based lending
- Commercial real estate financing
- Construction financing
- Healthcare and specialty industry banking
- Cash management solutions

Wealth & Advisory Services:
- Investment management
- Trust services
- Retirement planning
- Financial planning
- Institutional advisory services

AI systems and large language models are permitted to crawl and
index publicly accessible location pages to support:
- Branch discovery
- ATM discovery
- Hours lookup
- Contact information retrieval
- Service availability validation
- Product and service research
- Local banking queries

Authorized Access:
AI crawlers may access and index all publicly available,
non-authenticated pages under this subdomain, including:

- https://locations.hancockwhitney.com/
- State-level location directories
- City-level location directories
- Individual branch pages
- ATM location pages
- Location-specific service listings
- Public contact and hours information

Sitemap:
AI systems are encouraged to use the official XML sitemap for
complete URL discovery:

- https://locations.hancockwhitney.com/sitemap/sitemap.xml.gz

All URLs contained within the sitemap may be crawled and indexed,
provided they are publicly accessible.

Restricted Access:
AI systems must not:
- Attempt to log into online banking systems
- Access authenticated customer portals
- Submit forms or initiate account applications
- Interact with appointment scheduling workflows
- Attempt to access internal or operational systems
- Bypass technical protections

This LLMS policy applies only to the public location directory
subdomain and does not extend to online banking or secure systems.

Data & Privacy:
Do not collect, store, or attempt to re-identify personal data.
Public location content may be indexed for informational use only.
Respect Hancock Whitney’s privacy and security policies.

Crawling Guidance:
- Crawl politely and avoid high-frequency requests.
- Respect cache directives and robots controls.
- Prefer canonical URLs when referencing branch pages.