Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
Except as disclosed in these Terms, Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC does not sell or disclose any personally identifiable information it collects about its users nor does it make it possible for third parties to contact its users directly.
Personal Information: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC collects and maintains a list of email addresses, Twitter account names, and similar information. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC collects this information on a voluntary basis in order to provide its users with automatic updates of its content, and this information is not sold to or shared with other parties other than third-party services, such as Google Feedburner, which it uses to manage its subscription services. To unsubscribe, subscribers can click on the link in the email updates or adjust their subscription services at third-party websites, such as Twitter or Facebook. When posting comments on Big Island on the Cheap or Honolulu On The Cheap, the sites prompt users to enter a user name, email address, and optional website; the email address is not made public on the website and is used for verification purposes only. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC reserves the right to disclose any and all personal information it collects both as required by law and when that disclosure is necessary to protect or defend its rights, property or users and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC.
Public Website: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC is a public website. Any information users post in its comments section or any other part of the website can and will be publically available, unless otherwise specified in these Terms. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC is not responsible for any information, personal or otherwise, users choose to submit on its website and/or any third-party contacts that result thereof.
Children: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC does not intentionally gather personal information about users who are under the age of 13.
Anonymous Information: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC collects non-personally identifying, aggregate information about its users, such as search engine keywords, referring/edit pages, pages visited, geographic region, operating system, browser information, date/time stamp, and hyperlinks clicked. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC uses this information for a variety of purposes, such as analyzing trends, evaluating its marketing strategies, and modifying its content. The aggregate information may be shared with and/or sold to third parties in a non-identifiable way.
IP Addresses: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC automatically logs each user’s IP address with each visit and use of the website. The IP address may be linked with personally identifiable information. Unless otherwise noted in these Terms or as required by law, this information is not sold to or shared with third parties. The IP address may be used to block banned users from accessing Hawai‘i on the Cheap.
Advertising: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC uses third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit its website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.
Cookies: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, its subscription management services, and/or its advertisers may use cookies to track users’ use of Big Island on the Cheap or Honolulu On The Cheap tp improve their navigation experience. If desired, users can adjust their web browser settings to block and/or remove cookies from the computer. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC does not use cookies to track users browsing other websites. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC is not responsible for any cookies used by advertisers and/or email subscription services, and it has no knowledge of how the information gathered by the cookies can or will be used.
Links to Other Sites. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC contains links to other “On the Cheap” Official Member Sites as well as other websites, which are neither owned nor controlled by Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC. All local “On the Cheap” sites, including Big Island on the Cheap and Honolulu On The Cheap, are independently owned and operated, and individual site owners pay a reasonable fee to link to Cities on the Cheap and use any logos, banners and/or other information owned by Cities on the Cheap. When users click on a link to an Official Member Site, Cities on the Cheap, or any other link that takes them to another website, they have left Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC’s websites. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC is not responsible for the privacy polities of other sites.
Official Member Sites: Only “On the Cheap” sites linked to on the Cities on the Cheap “Find Your City” page are part of Cities on the Cheap’s network of “Official Member Sites.” All Cities on the Cheap Official Member Sites choose and control their own content, advertising, and subscription management services. Owners of Official Member Sites may not plagiarize their content, accept payment for writing about a product or service, or use images without permission. Owners of Official Member Sites may accept media compensated tickets and similar items, provided that they do not promise editorial coverage in exchange. Official Member Sites that violate these terms will be removed from the Cities on the Cheap “Find Your City” page and lose the right to use any Cities on the Cheap-owned content and/or images on their websites.
Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC Content: Hawai‘i on the Cheap LLC’s owners can and will post about freebies, deals and discounts on Big Island on the Cheap and Honolulu On The Cheap. Hawai‘i on the Cheap LLC’s owners post the details of the deals as they find them. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC is not responsible for the accuracy of the details of each freebie, deal or discount or fulfillment. Users of Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC maintain sole responsibility for checking with vendors to verify the validity of each deal. All content on Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC is subject to the same standards as content created by Cities on the Cheap Official Member Sites. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC can and will, with permission and attribution, repost some or all of content that appears on Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC onto Cities on the Cheap. All posts’ authors retain copyright to his/her respective posts on Cities on the Cheap and Hawai‘i on the Cheap.
Affiliates. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC is owned by Kris Bordessa and Leslie Lang. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC does not currently have any subsidiaries, joint ventures, parent company, or similar affiliates. Should another company acquire Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC and/or its assets, it will own any information collected as outlined in these terms, and it will assume all rights and obligations regarding the protection and use of that information. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC will inform subscribers of any change of ownership through its subscription services.
Security: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC relies on industry-standard security technologies and procedures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, and/or destruction. Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC cannot fully eliminate security risks associated with the personal information it collects, and a breech may occur.
Jurisdiction: Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC is based in Pepe‘ekeo, HI. As such, any information collected by Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC and/or voluntarily provided by Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC users will be subject to the laws and regulations of the United States. Should a dispute arise, Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC users and its Official Member Sites agree that any civil action or legal proceeding shall be brought in the local, state, and federal courts of record located closest to Pepe‘ekeo, HI or resolved under the rules of the American Arbitration Association ( www.adr.org).
Terms Updates: The Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC Terms may be changed at any time and without notice. Should Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC undergo a change of ownership or make a substantial change regarding its use of personal information, Hawai‘i on the Cheap, LLC will notify individual subscribers any subscription management services in place. Continued use of Hawai‘i on the Cheap’s subscription services and/or accessing its site indicates your acknowledgement of such changes and agreement to be bound by the terms and conditions of such changes.
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If you have any questions or concerns about Hawai‘i on the Cheap’s Terms of Use and Privacy Statement, email aloha@hawaiionthecheap.com.






