Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 13, 2025

The Wayfinder Fund operates the website located at https://www.wayfinderfund.org. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information about you when you visit our Site, contact us, or sign up for our mailing list.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in two primary ways:

A. Information You Provide to Us Voluntarily

When you use the "Contact Us" form on our Site, you may voluntarily provide us with the following personal information:

Contact Information: Your Name, Email Address, and any other information you include in your message.
Mailing List Information: If you choose to sign up for our email list for updates, promotions, and more, we collect your Email Address for that purpose.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you access the Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, which is typically non-personally identifying:

Usage Data: Details about how you access and use the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral source, pages viewed, and the date/time of your visit.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your usage data is aggregated with that of other users to help us understand site performance and visitor behavior.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To Respond to Inquiries: To communicate with you and respond to your questions or comments submitted through the "Contact Us" form.
To Send Communications: To send you updates, news, promotions, and other information related to the Wayfinder Fund, if you have opted-in to our mailing list.
For Site Improvement and Analysis: To monitor and analyze Site usage, trends, and activities (using aggregated data collected via cookies and analytics) to improve the performance and design of the Site.
Security: To protect the security and integrity of our Site.

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We will not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who perform services for us (such as website hosting, email marketing services, and analytics). These parties are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect our rights or property, or protect the safety of our users or the public.
Google reCAPTCHA: Our Site is protected by reCAPTCHA, and the use of reCAPTCHA is subject to the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. This is used to prevent spam and abuse.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical, administrative, and physical security measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

5. Your Choices and Rights

Email Opt-Out: If you have signed up for our mailing list and wish to stop receiving marketing or promotional emails from us, you can opt-out at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in every email.
Cookies: Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of our Site.

6. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a "Last Updated" date and will be effective as soon as it is accessible. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to stay informed about how we are protecting the personal information we collect.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us using the form on the Site or via the following:

Native Hawaiian Philantrophy - aloha@hawaiianphilanthropy.org