Privacy Policy

Overview

RelocateIQ is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

Information We Collect

• Comparison Data: Location, income, and lifestyle preferences you enter to generate comparisons. This data is used solely for calculations and is not shared with third parties.
• Email Address: Only collected if you choose to save a comparison. Used solely to send you your saved comparison link and optional updates.
• Postcode: Used to provide more accurate local cost data. We do not store your full address.
• Analytics: Anonymous usage data to improve our service, including which cities are compared and feature usage patterns.

How We Use Your Information

• Generate personalized cost of living comparisons
• Save and restore your comparisons (if you provide an email)
• Improve our data accuracy and user experience
• Send optional updates about your saved comparisons

Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption. Session data is stored locally in your browser and is automatically cleared when you close your browser. Saved comparisons are stored in our secure database and can be deleted upon request.

Third-Party Services

We use third-party services to provide our functionality:

• Numbeo, ONS, ABS: Cost of living data sources
• Perplexity AI: For enriched city insights and research
• Analytics providers: Anonymous usage tracking

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your stored data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of any marketing communications
• Use the service without providing personal information (no email required)

Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect some functionality.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your data, please contact us at privacy@relocateiq.com

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.