Your privacy matters. This policy pertains to how your personally identifiable information may be collected and used in a respectful and ethical manner by this website’s owner without violating any U.S. and Hawaiʻi privacy laws. Like this website’s Terms of Service, this Privacy Policy is effective as of September 10, 2024, and it is subject to change at any time under the sole discretion of Kourtney Kawano. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

Personal information may be collected by visitors who create content on KourtneyKawano.com. This includes publishing a comment on a blog post, responding to a survey, filling out a contact form, or subscribing to a newsletter. This information is collected to personalize your experience, improve this website, and follow up with visitors after correspondence. Personal information is protected using regular Malware scanning. It is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons with special access to the systems. Remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is fully secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, and recognize this is a risk that visitors to this site agree to when they engage with certain features on this website that require the sharing of personal information. Aggregated statistics of de-identified information may be collected to inform website content. It may be displayed publicly or shared, but personally identifying information will not be disclosed.

Cookies may be used to help the website owner understand user preferences and engagement. De-identified data based on cookies may be compiled and analyzed to make improvements to the website based on site traffic and site interaction. Visitors have the ability to turn off al cookies, and to receive a warning each time a cookie is being sent.

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide users with advance notice and receive consent. We do publish links to external sites that are not owned and operated by Kourtney Kawano. We strongly advise visitors to review the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy of these external sites. We assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these external sites and their products or services. Furthermore, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature incurred by clicking on external links published on KourtneyKawano.com.

California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA): Under CalOPPA, Kourtney Kawano agrees that a) users can visit this site anonymously and can change their personal information by emailing the website owner; b) this privacy policy will be visibly linked on the home page; c) users will be notified of changes to this Privacy Policy.

Children Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA): KourtneyKawano.com does not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old.

Fair Information Practices: If a data breach should occur, the website owner will notify users via email within 7 business days.

CAN SPAM Act: Email addresses may be collected from visitors to market this website’s information and resources and to respond to inquiries and/or requests. If users subscribe to newsletters or the website owner corresponds with visitors via email, the subjects or email addresses will not be false or misleading. Advertisements will be explicitly identified. Opt-out and unsubscribe requests will be honored quickly via email. Third-party marketing services will be monitored for compliance, if used. A physical address of the website’s headquarters will be included.

If you have any questions or comments about the Privacy Policy outlined above, please contact the website owner Kourtney Kawano.