Privacy Policy

This privacy policy outlines the information obtained from visitors to this website, and how it is used and secured.  This privacy policy applies when you visit our website or use our electronic materials.

Information Collected

During your visit to this website, we will not automatically collect information that is uniquely identifiable to you, such as your name, address, email address, or phone number (personal information). However, this website does collect and store the following data that your browser automatically transmits to us:

  • Your anonymized IP address
  • Your device type, browser type and language, operating system and service provider
  • The date and time you have visited our website
  • The approximate location of the user that saved their cookie consent preference
  • A universally unique identifier (UUID) of the website visitor that clicked the cookie banner

This information helps to analyze traffic on this website and ensure that this website functions properly.  You have the choice whether to consent or not to the use of website cookies, which are needed for the website to function properly.  Your consent preference will be collected.

Uses of Collected Information

We do not sell your information to third parties.  We do reserve the right to use the information automatically collected by this website or tracked by cookies for our own internal analysis and security of website use.  Companies engaged by us may have access to information we collect, but only to the extent needed to perform their functions.  We require these companies to keep your data confidential.

Your Information Choices

You can manage your consent preferences regarding the use of cookies through a notification that appears when you first visit this website.  This notification allows you to accept or decline cookies.

Security

Information collected by this website will be secured with industry standards and technology.  We also have a data processing agreement with our cookie management platform that ensures website visitor data is only processed in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with data protection law.

Governing Law

You agree that your use of this website and any issues arising under the terms of this privacy policy or any disputes related to your use of this website will be resolved under the laws of the State of Hawaii, solely in the state or federal courts in the State of Hawaii.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically, and changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this website.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us via the following email address: pao@courts.hawaii.gov.

Last modified: August 6, 2024