
Dedicated to perpetuating
the surfing traditions of "He`e Nalu"
one of Hawaii's favored pastimes. ~PN
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for Waiola Surf Academy
Effective Date: [2025]
Welcome to Waiola Surf Academy!
We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal
information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information
when you visit our website, book lessons, purchase photo packages, or interact with us. Please read
this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not use our services.
1. Who We Are: Waiola Surf Academy is a surf school dedicated to teaching surfing skills and water
safety. Our services include surf sessions, basic water safety skills and surf etiquette training and selling
photo packages of your surfing experience.
2. Information We Collect. We collect various types of information to provide our services:
Personal Information: such as name, email address, phone number, payment details, and billing
information when you book lessons or purchase photo packages.
Photos and Media: Photos taken during lessons or photo packages purchased.
Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, such as pages visited, duration, and device
information. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: To enhance your browsing experience and analyze
website traffic.
3. How We Use Your Information? We use your data to: Schedule and manage surf lessons and safety
training. Process payments for lessons and photo packages. Deliver purchased photos and related
services.Communicate with you about bookings, updates, or special offers. Improve our website and
services through analytics. Comply with legal obligations.
4. Sharing and Disclosure of Your Data:
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share information with:
Service Providers: Payment processors, photo developers, and website hosting services.
Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, sale, or acquisition.
5. Data Retention:
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this
policy, or as required by law. Photos and media may be stored for a reasonable period after your lessons.
6. Your Rights:
You may have rights such as: Accessing the personal data we hold about you. Requesting corrections or
deletions. Withdrawing consent for data processing. Objecting to certain processing activities. Data
portability. To exercise these rights, please contact us at waiolasurfschool@gmail.com
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Your website uses cookies to enhance user experience and
analyze traffic. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings
.
8. Security Measures: We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information
from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
9. International Data Transfers: If you are accessing our services from outside the United States, your
data may be transferred internationally. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
10. Adult & Children’s Privacy for use of Photos and Videos: By participating in our lessons, you
grant (Waiola Surf Academy) the right to take photographs and videos of you during lessons and
activities. You also authorize us to use, reproduce, and publish these images and recordings for
promotional, marketing, and advertising purposes, including on our website, social media, and printed
materials. You understand that these images may be shared publicly and waive any rights to
compensation or approval related to their use."
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy: We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will
revise the "Effective Date" at the top. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
12. Contact Us:If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy or your data, please contact
us at:
Waiola Surf Academy
Email: waiolasurfschool@gmail.com
Phone:1-808-830-1231
Address: 615 HI-30, Lahaina, HI 96761