Privacy Policy

Updated August 24, 2026

Information You Send

If you use the contact form or newsletter sign-up, the site receives the name, email address and message information you choose to submit.

How Submitted Information Is Used

Contact information is used to respond to your message or manage your newsletter request. MovingToVictoriaBC.ca does not sell submitted personal information.

Spam Prevention

The contact and newsletter forms use automated checks and short-lived rate limiting to reduce spam. A one-way hash based on a visitor’s IP address may be stored temporarily by the web server for this purpose. It is used only to limit repeated form submissions.

Website Analytics

The site uses a lightweight third-party analytics service to understand general page traffic and which pages visitors find useful. Analytics providers may use standard technical information such as browser, device and page-view data according to their own policies.

Cookies and Third-Party Services

Third-party services linked or embedded on the site may use their own cookies or technical identifiers. Those services operate under their own privacy policies and terms.

External Links

Pages on MovingToVictoriaBC.ca link to other websites for maps, local organizations, public agencies and useful resources. This site is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external websites.

Security

Reasonable steps are used to protect information submitted through the site, but no internet transmission or storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Contact

If you have a question about this policy, email hello at movingtovictoriabc dot ca.

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