Information sent directly
Search entries
A name, location, or other term entered into a search tool is sent to the outside provider that operates that tool. We do not store or log those search terms on our own systems.
Messages
If a visitor sends an email or submits a message, we retain the information needed to answer it. It is not shared outside our organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical data and cookies
Like most web services, we may receive routine technical information when a page is requested.
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- Referring website, when supplied
- Date and time of the request
Cookies
Cookies help us understand how the site is used and maintain its operation. A browser can block or delete cookies, although some features may then behave differently.
Why data is used
We use available information to operate and improve this site, manage technical issues, and route a submitted search to the applicable partner service.
- Keep the pages available and responsive
- Measure which material readers use
- Diagnose performance or security problems
- Deliver and measure advertising where applicable
- Respond to messages and requests
External sites and recipients
Links may take a visitor to public offices, jail resources, court portals, and third-party tools. Their own terms and privacy practices apply after a visitor leaves this site. Advertising partners may track activity across sites on their own systems.
We do not sell personal information. Information may be processed by a search partner, analytics provider, advertising network, or a government or law-enforcement body when a valid legal order requires it.
Security and young users
We use reasonable safeguards for information in our control, but no internet-connected system can promise complete security. This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian may ask us to remove information submitted by a minor.
Your choices and policy changes
A visitor may ask what personal data we hold, request correction or deletion where appropriate, or object to certain processing. Send a request through Get in Touch. We may revise this notice as the site changes, and the revised version applies when it is posted.