How we collect, use, and protect your information.
Waikiki Beachside Hostel commits to protecting user privacy. This policy describes practices for information collected from website visitors at www.waikikibeachsidehostel.com and those sharing personal details with the organization.
The hostel gathers two data categories:
Non-personal Information includes unidentified usage data and technical details like browser type, operating system, language preferences, and page viewing activity, collected to enhance site functionality.
Personal Information encompasses individually identifiable details:
Sources include voluntary user submissions, site usage, and third-party providers.
The hostel uses collected data to:
Third-party advertising technology serves targeted ads using browsing information via cookies.
The organization uses personal details for promotional materials, respecting user privacy by offering unsubscribe options. However, administrative communications may be sent regardless of opt-out status.
Personal information is not sold or rented. Limited sharing occurs with:
Individuals may request to:
These rights have limitations based on legitimate interests and regulatory requirements.
Information retention depends on service provision needs and legal obligations. The organization maintains records as required by applicable regulations and removes outdated information promptly.
The hostel implements industry-standard security procedures and requires third parties to maintain comparable standards, though it cannot guarantee protection against unauthorized access.
Cookies are small data files placed on devices during website visits, enabling efficient navigation, feature activation, preference storage, and targeted advertising while compiling usage statistics.
Session cookies are temporary, deleted when browsers close.
Persistent cookies remain for fixed periods to remember user preferences on repeat visits.
Third-party cookies are set by external services like analytics companies monitoring web traffic.
Cookies don't personally identify users, though stored personal information may be linked to cookie data.
The site uses Google Analytics to track user access patterns and page visits. The tool collects IP addresses rather than identifying information and doesn't combine analytics data with personally identifiable information.
Users can disable cookies through browser settings, though this may limit site functionality and experience.
The hostel reserves rights to amend policies, with material changes effective immediately upon posting. Continued site use constitutes acceptance of revisions.
Contact: contact@waikikibeachsidehostel.com
