PRIVACY POLICY
A legal disclaimer
Your privacy is very important to Mālama Kīpuka Hawaiʻi (MKH). We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it. We don’t share your personal information with anyone.
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a donation through www.malamakipukahawaii.org (the “Site”).
If you have questions about accessing or correcting your personal data, please contact us at info@malamakipukahawaii.org.
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies installed on your device. As you browse the Site, we also collect information about the pages you view, how you arrived at the Site (such as search terms or referring websites), and how you interact with the content.
If you make a donation, sign up for a newsletter, or contact us through a form, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and payment information (processed securely through a third-party platform).
You can ask us to restrict, stop processing, or delete your personal data by contacting us at info@malamakipukahawaii.org if:
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MKH no longer needs to process that data for the reason it was collected;
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MKH is processing the data for a legitimate interest and you do not agree with that processing, and there is no overriding legal reason to continue;
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The data was unlawfully processed;
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You need the data deleted to comply with a legal obligation.
HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We use the personal information we collect to:
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Process and acknowledge donations;
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Communicate with you about our programs, updates, and events;
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Respond to inquiries and requests;
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Screen for potential fraud or misuse of the Site;
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Improve and optimize our website’s performance and user experience.
We use device and browsing information to help us understand how visitors use our Site and to improve our outreach and impact.
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We share your personal information with select third-party services to help us operate our Site and process donations. For example:
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We may PayPal to securely process online donations — you can review their privacy policies on their respective websites.
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We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Site — you can read more about how Google uses your data here, and opt out here.
We may also share your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to a lawful request for information, or to protect our rights.
When you make a donation or submit a form through the Site, we will retain your information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete it.
CHANGES & CONTACT
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
For more information about our privacy practices, or if you have questions or concerns, please contact us by email at info@malamakipukahawaii.org or by mail at:
Mālama Kīpuka Hawaiʻi
725 Kapiolani Blvd., Ste C400
Honolulu, Hawai‘i, USA 96813