Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy for the Moving To Costa Rica Now website is designed to inform you about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. We are committed to ensuring the confidentiality and security of your data.
Data Controller This website is owned by Moving To Costa Rica Now, which acts as the Data Controller of your personal data.
Personal Information We Collect When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including your web browser, IP address, time zone, and details about how you interact with the site. We refer to this as “Device Information,” and it is used to identify potential abuse and gather statistical data on website usage. This information is not aggregated in a way that would identify you as a specific individual.
When you use our website's features—such as filling out a contact form or subscribing to our newsletter—you may voluntarily provide us with the following personal information:
First and Last Name
Email Address
Telephone Number
City of Residence
Any other information you choose to include in your message
Why We Process Your Data Our top priority is your data security. We process your data only as necessary to maintain and operate the website, and to fulfill specific purposes for which you have provided consent. This includes:
To respond to your inquiries and requests submitted via our contact forms.
To send you our newsletter, if you have opted to receive it.
To fulfill any contractual agreements we may enter into with you.
If you choose not to provide us with personal data, you may not be able to take advantage of some of the website's features, such as receiving our newsletter or contacting us directly through a form.
Your Rights Depending on your residency, you have specific rights related to your personal data. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address provided at the end of this policy.
For European Residents (GDPR): If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:
Be informed about how your data is processed.
Access the personal data we hold about you.
Request the rectification of inaccurate data.
Request the erasure of your data.
Restrict the processing of your data.
Receive your data in a portable format.
Object to certain types of processing.
Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
Please note that your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States, to facilitate our operations. For any such international data transfers, we ensure an adequate level of data protection is maintained through the use of safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
For California Residents (CCPA/CPRA): If you are a California resident, you have the right to request that we disclose to you what personal information we collect, use, and disclose. You also have the right to request the deletion of your personal information. We do not sell or share your personal information.
For Canadian Residents (PIPEDA): We are committed to the principles of accountability, consent, purpose limitation, and accuracy as required by PIPEDA. We will only collect, use, and disclose your personal information with your consent, except where legally required or permitted. Our designated Privacy Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with this policy and can be contacted via the email address below.
Information Security We secure the information you provide on computer servers within a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. While we maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, no data transmission over the Internet or wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
Legal Disclosure We will disclose any information we collect, use, or receive if required or permitted by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process. We may also disclose information when we believe in good faith that it is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others, to investigate fraud, or to respond to a government request.
Links to Other Websites Our website may contain links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our website and to read the privacy statements of each site that may collect personal information.
Contact Information If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us by sending an email to: info@movingtocostaricanow.com