Information You Submit
Search Requests
A name or location entered into a search widget is sent to the third-party provider that operates that tool. Buchanan County Busted Mugshots does not keep or log those terms on its own systems.
Messages
If you email or submit a message, we retain the information needed to reply. We do not share that message outside our organization unless a law requires it.
Technical Data Collected
Like most websites, we receive basic technical details when a page is requested. This information helps us operate, secure, and understand the service.
- Internet protocol address
- Browser name and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- Referring site, when available
- Date and time of each request
Cookies
Cookies help us understand how visitors use the service. Browser settings can block or remove cookies, although some features may work differently when they are disabled.
How Information Is Used
We use technical and message information for ordinary site operations and improvement.
- Maintain the service and its performance
- Send a search request to the appropriate partner
- Understand which reference pages are useful
- Detect and correct technical problems
- Display advertising that may reflect visitor interests
External Services and Links
Links may send visitors to regional-jail, Sheriff, court, corrections, federal-locator, government, or third-party search resources. Their own privacy practices control after you leave this site.
Some advertising partners may track activity across websites for their advertising purposes. That activity takes place under their systems and policies.
Limited Sharing
We do not sell personal data. Information may reach the parties below when needed for the stated purpose or when lawfully required.
- Search partners that process a submitted query
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Law-enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order
Security Practices
We use reasonable safeguards intended to protect information. No internet-connected service can promise complete security, so we cannot guarantee that a system will never be accessed or disrupted.
Visitors Under Eighteen
This service is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. Contact us if a minor submitted information and you would like it removed.
Choices About Your Information
You may contact us about information we hold about you.
- Ask for a copy of that information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion where appropriate
- Ask to opt out of certain processing
Changes to This Notice
We may revise this notice as the service changes. A revised version will be posted here with an updated effective date.