Information You Provide
Search entries
A name or place entered into a search tool is passed to the third-party provider that operates that tool. Brunswick County Busted Mugshots does not retain or log those individual search terms on its own systems.
Messages
We retain an email or other contact submission as needed to respond. It is not shared outside our organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical Visit Data
When a browser requests a page, standard server and analytics systems can receive technical details that help operate and protect the service.
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- Referring website, when supplied
- Visit timestamps
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools help us understand site use. A browser can block or clear them, although some features may then work differently.
How We Use Data
Collected information supports routine operation and improvement of the service.
- Maintain performance and availability
- Send a search request to the selected partner
- Understand which pages visitors use
- Identify and repair technical problems
- Display advertising that may reflect general interests
Outside Sites and Advertising
Links may lead to official jail, sheriff, court, corrections, or other search services. Once a visitor leaves this service, that destination’s privacy policy governs its own collection and use of information.
Advertising partners may measure activity across websites on their own systems to deliver interest-based advertising. Their practices are governed by their own notices.
Parties That May Receive Data
We do not sell personal information. Limited information may reach the following parties when necessary for the described services or when law requires it.
- Search partners processing a submitted query
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Law-enforcement or government authorities responding to a valid legal order
Security Practices
We use reasonable safeguards for data within our control. No internet-connected service can promise complete security, and no method of transmission or storage is breach-proof.
Visitors Under 18
This service is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from a person under 18. Contact us if a minor has sent personal information so that we can address the request.
Your Information Choices
A visitor may ask about data held in connection with a message or other direct contact.
- Request a copy of applicable information
- Ask us to correct inaccurate contact information
- Ask that applicable information be deleted
- Opt out of certain processing where available
Changes to This Notice
We may revise this notice as practices or services change. An updated version will be posted here with its effective date.