Review our website privacy statement to learn how the City of Port Moody ensures your personal privacy while you are using our website. You can also review our copyright policy regarding our website content.

General privacy

When you visit the City's website, you are anonymous until you decide to identify yourself to the City. The City's website does not automatically collect or retain your email address in a database but some Internet Service Providers may automatically include your email address with your Internet Protocol (IP) address. The City's website does log your IP address and may use “cookies” for the purpose of analyzing trends, administering the website, tracking website visitors' preferences, and for gathering general demographic information. The logged IP address and/or “cookies” are not linked to any personally identifiable information.

If you choose to communicate with the City through these web pages, other than through the secure e-commerce processes where you have been provided with a unique identifier or password by the City, your communication becomes property of the City. The City is not required to keep your communication confidential. The City can choose when, where, and how it uses your communication and has no obligation to advise you of such use or to compensate you for such use.

Secured transactions

The City is governed by the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA). When the City receives your personal information through a secured environment, the City will only ask you for the personal information that is needed for the purpose of providing you with the service you request. The City will use all reasonable steps to ensure the security of that information once received and will not distribute it to any third party unless required by law to do so.

Copyright

This website is the property of the City of Port Moody and its contents are protected by copyright. Material available on these web pages, other than material obtained through links from this site, is intended for research and private use only. You must have the express written consent of the City to reuse, transmit, duplicate, or otherwise distribute any material from these web pages.

Website disclaimer

This website is not an official statement of City bylaws, policies, procedures, practices, or services and you should not consider it as such. It is intended only to give you general information about the City.

While the City uses reasonable efforts to post only current, accurate, and complete information on its website, the City does not guarantee this to you. The City also does not guarantee to you, either expressly or by implication, that the information in its web pages is fit for any particular purpose for which you may use that information, nor does it guarantee that you will obtain a particular result if you choose to use the same. The City is not responsible to you for any action that you may take relying on the information in these web pages.

At certain places in these web pages, the City has links to other Internet sites, called “external sites” from this point forward. The external sites are not controlled by the City. The external sites contain information that is created, published, or maintained by institutions, organizations, corporations, or individuals that are independent of the City. The City does not endorse, approve, certify, or control external sites and does not guarantee the currency, accuracy, or completeness of the information located on the external sites. Where these web pages make reference to any specific commercial product, process, or service by a trade name, trademark, service mark, or manufacturer, that reference does not mean that the City has in any way endorsed, recommended, or favoured that specific commercial product.

If you communicate with the City through these web pages, you need to know that your communications are for convenience only and will not satisfy the requirement for legal notice to the City or to any of its elected or appointed officials, employees, agents, agencies, or lawful representatives for any existing or potential claim, or cause of action against the City, or for any other legal notice purpose.