Information You Provide
Search-tool entries
When you enter a name or location into a search tool, that entry is sent to the independent provider that operates the tool. We do not store or log those search terms on our own systems.
Messages
We retain an email or message sent through a contact method so we can reply. We do not share message contents outside our organization unless disclosure is legally required.
Technical Data From Visits
Like most websites, each page request can produce technical information such as:
- The internet protocol address used for the request.
- The browser and version reported by the device.
- The device category and operating system.
- Pages viewed and the time spent on them.
- The referring website, when one is supplied.
- Visit dates and timestamps.
Cookies
Cookies help us understand how visitors use the site. You may block cookies in your browser settings, although some features may respond differently when cookies are disabled.
How We Use Information
- Operate and improve the speed and reliability of the site.
- Send a search request to the applicable partner service.
- Understand which guides visitors find useful.
- Identify and address technical problems.
- Display advertising that may be relevant to general interests.
External Websites and Advertising
The site links to official jail lookups, sheriff and corrections pages, public-record portals, court resources, and independent search tools. Once you follow one of those links, that organization’s privacy practices apply instead of this notice.
Advertising partners may measure activity across websites to tailor advertising on their own systems. That activity is subject to the partner’s policies.
Who May Receive Data
We do not sell personal information. Information may be handled by the parties below when needed for the stated purpose:
- Search partners that process a query submitted through their tools.
- Analytics providers that help measure site performance.
- Advertising networks that place or measure ads.
- Law-enforcement agencies or government bodies responding to a valid legal order.
Safeguards and Limits
We use reasonable practices intended to protect information, but no internet-connected service can promise complete security. We cannot guarantee that a system will never be accessed, interrupted, or compromised.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted information, please use the Contact Us page to request deletion.
Your Information Choices
- Ask for a copy of information we hold about you.
- Request correction of information that is inaccurate.
- Ask us to delete information, subject to legal obligations.
- Opt out of certain processing where that choice is available.
Changes to This Notice
We may revise this notice as site practices change. Any revision will appear on this page with an updated effective date.