Information Submitted by Visitors
Search-tool entries
A name, location, or other term entered into a search tool is sent to the independent provider that operates that tool. Moore County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages
When a visitor sends an email or contact message, the information supplied may be retained to answer the request. It is not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical Data and Cookies
Like many websites, the site and its service providers may receive limited technical information when a page loads.
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device category and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on them
- Referring website, when available
- Access date and time
Cookies
Cookies may help measure how visitors use the site and remember limited preferences. A browser can usually block or delete cookies, although features that depend on them may then work differently.
How Information Is Used
Collected information supports site operation and helps assess whether its records-navigation material remains useful.
- Operate and improve page performance
- Pass a search request to the selected partner service
- Understand which guides visitors use
- Diagnose technical problems and misuse
- Support advertising that may be interest-based
External Services and Links
The guide links to sheriff, court, corrections, custody-notification, and other outside services. Once a visitor follows a link, that destination's privacy practices control the information it collects. Advertising partners may also measure activity across websites on their own systems for interest-based advertising.
Who May Receive Data
Personal data is not sold as a product. It may be disclosed to the limited recipients needed to operate the site or when law requires it.
- Search partners that process a submitted query
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Government or law-enforcement authorities responding to a valid legal order
Security Practices
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used to protect information, but no internet-connected service can guarantee absolute security. Visitors should avoid sending sensitive information unless it is necessary for a request.
Visitors Under 18
The site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from people under 18. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may request its deletion through the Contacts page.
Choices About Personal Data
A visitor may use the Contacts page to ask about personal information held by the site.
- Request a copy of personal data held
- Ask to correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion where appropriate
- Object to certain processing where applicable
Policy Revisions
This policy may change as services or practices change. The revised policy becomes effective when it is posted here.