Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for Visitr.ca
Effective Date: August 6, 2026
Visitr.ca ("we," "our," "us") values 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 use www.visitr.ca (the "Website").
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
a. Personal Information
Name
Email address
Phone number
Property address and listing details provided by hosts
BC short-term rental registration number or stated exemption provided by hosts
Enquiry messages you send through the Website
Any other information you voluntarily provide
b. Non-Personal Information
IP address
Browser type
Device type
Usage data (such as pages visited and time spent on site)
Cookies and similar technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
To provide, operate and maintain the Website
To publish host listings and pass guest enquiries to the relevant host
To verify host short-term rental registration numbers with the Province of British Columbia
To communicate with you about enquiries, memberships and service updates
To improve the Website and understand how it is used
To comply with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade or rent personal information.
When you send an enquiry, your name, email, phone number (if given) and message are shared with the host of that listing so they can reply.
We share information with service providers who help us operate the Website (hosting, email delivery and payment processing), with the Province of British Columbia where short-term rental legislation requires us to validate registration numbers and disclose prescribed listing and booking records, with legal authorities where required by law, and with a successor in the event of a merger or acquisition.
4. Legal Reporting Under BC Short-Term Rental Law
As a registered platform service provider, we are required to validate host registration numbers and to periodically disclose prescribed short-term rental records to the Province of British Columbia. Host and listing information may be included in those disclosures.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to keep you signed in and to understand site usage. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data. However, no transmission over the internet is completely secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location you may have rights regarding your personal data, including accessing, correcting or deleting it, opting out of marketing communications, and restricting or objecting to certain processing.
To exercise your rights, contact us at hello@visitr.ca.
8. Third-Party Links
The Website may link to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
Questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy: hello@visitr.ca
Visitr is operated from Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Thank you for visiting Visitr.ca!
