Privacy Policy

    Learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use City Cost Compare.

    Last updated: August 13, 2026

    Introduction

    City Cost Compare ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

    Information We Collect

    Information You Provide

    • Contact information (name, email address) when you contact us
    • Salary and location data entered into our comparison tool
    • Feedback and communications you send to us

    Information Collected Automatically

    • IP address and location data
    • Browser type and version
    • Pages visited and time spent on our site
    • Referring website information
    • Device information and screen resolution

    How We Use Your Information

    We use the information we collect to:

    • Provide and maintain our cost-of-living comparison services
    • Process and respond to your inquiries and requests
    • Improve our website functionality and user experience
    • Analyze usage patterns and trends
    • Send administrative information and updates
    • Comply with legal obligations
    • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues

    Cookies and Tracking Technologies

    We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website:

    • Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality
    • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
    • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

    You can control cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

    Information Sharing

    We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

    • With your explicit consent
    • To comply with legal obligations or court orders
    • To protect our rights, property, or safety
    • With service providers who assist in our operations (under strict confidentiality)
    • In connection with a business transaction (merger, acquisition, etc.)

    Data Security

    We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

    • SSL encryption for data transmission
    • Secure server infrastructure
    • Regular security assessments
    • Access controls and authentication measures
    • Employee training on data protection

    Your Rights

    You have the right to:

    • Access the personal information we hold about you
    • Request correction of inaccurate information
    • Request deletion of your personal information
    • Object to processing of your information
    • Request data portability
    • Withdraw consent where applicable

    To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@citycostcompare.com.

    Data Retention

    We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

    Third-Party Links

    Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

    Changes to This Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

    Contact Us

    If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

    Email: mindfieldconnect@gmail.com

    General Contact: mindfieldconnect@gmail.com

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