Information Provided Directly
Search entries
A name or location entered into a search box is sent to the third-party provider that operates that tool. The site does not keep a separate log of those query terms.
Messages
If a visitor sends an email or other contact message, we retain the information needed to respond. We do not share it outside our organization unless a law requires disclosure.
Technical Information and Cookies
Like most websites, the site may receive routine technical information with each visit.
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- Referring site, when available
- Date and time of the visit
Cookies
Cookies may help measure use of the site and remember limited preferences. A browser can be configured to reject cookies, although some functions may then work differently.
How Information Is Used
The limited data described above supports the operation and improvement of this records guide.
- Operate, secure, and maintain the site
- Send a query to the selected search partner
- Understand which pages readers use
- Identify and correct technical problems
- Deliver advertising that may be relevant to a visitor's interests
Other Sites and Services
This guide links to sheriff, jail, court, corrections, and search-provider pages. After a visitor follows a link, that destination's privacy policy applies. Advertising partners may also measure activity across websites on their own systems for interest-based advertising.
Limited Data Sharing
We do not sell personal information. Information may be disclosed to the following service categories when necessary.
- Search partners that process submitted queries
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Law-enforcement or government entities responding to a valid legal order
Security Practices
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards, but no internet-connected system can be guaranteed completely secure. Visitors should avoid sending sensitive information unless it is necessary.
Visitors Under 18
The site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect information from people under 18. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may contact us to request deletion.
Your Information Choices
A visitor may contact us to exercise the following choices regarding personal information held by the site.
- Request access to the information we hold
- Ask us to correct inaccurate information
- Ask us to delete information where appropriate
- Opt out of certain processing where available
Changes to This Policy
We may revise this policy as the site or its services change. The current version will be posted on this page with any update taking effect when posted.