Privacy Notice

This notice describes the information collected while you use this service, why it is used, and the limited situations in which it may be shared. By using the service, you accept the practices described here.

Information You Provide

Search entries

A name or place entered into a search tool is sent to the outside provider operating that tool. We do not store or log those search terms on our own systems.

Messages

We retain email or contact submissions so that we can reply. They are not shared outside our organization unless disclosure is legally required.


Automatic Technical Data

When a page loads, standard service logs may record technical information needed to operate and secure the service.

  • IP address
  • Browser and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages viewed and time spent
  • Referring page, when available
  • Date and time of access

Cookies

Cookies help measure how the service is used. Browser settings can block cookies, although some features may then work differently.


How Data Is Used

  • Operate and improve page performance
  • Send a search request to the appropriate partner
  • Understand which information is useful
  • Detect and correct technical problems
  • Deliver advertising that may be relevant

External Services

Links may lead to sheriff, corrections, court, government, or third-party search resources. Their privacy policies apply after you leave this service. Advertising partners may track activity across sites on their own systems for interest-based advertising.


Who May Receive Data

We do not sell personal data. Limited information may be handled by the following parties when necessary.

  • Search partners processing a query
  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising networks
  • Law enforcement or public bodies responding to a valid legal order

Security and Minors

Reasonable safeguards are used, but no internet-connected system can promise complete security. This service is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. Contact us if a minor has submitted information and it should be removed.


Your Choices

You may ask for a copy of personal information we hold, request correction of an error, request deletion where appropriate, or opt out of certain processing. Send a request through the Contacts page.


Policy Changes

We may revise this notice. A revised version will be posted here with an updated effective date.