Information You Provide
Search requests
A name or location entered into a search tool is sent to the outside provider that operates that tool. Carter County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages
If a visitor sends an email or contact message, the information provided may be kept to respond. It is not shared outside the organization unless a legal requirement calls for disclosure.
Automatic Technical Data
Like most websites, the service may receive routine technical information when a browser loads a page.
- Internet protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- Referring site, when supplied
- Access dates and timestamps
Cookies
Cookies may help measure how visitors use the service. Browser settings can block or remove cookies, although certain features may work differently after they are disabled.
How Data Is Used
Technical and voluntarily supplied information may be used to operate and improve the service and its search tools.
- Maintain availability and performance
- Route a search request to the appropriate partner
- Understand which content is useful
- Identify and correct technical problems
- Display advertising that may be relevant to a visitor
External Websites and Advertising
Links can lead to sheriff rosters, court portals, corrections pages, government resources, and outside search tools. Once a visitor follows a link, that destination's privacy policy controls its collection and use of data.
Advertising partners may track activity across websites on their own systems for interest-based advertising. Carter County Busted Mugshots does not control those systems or their policies.
Who May Receive Data
Personal information is not sold. It can be disclosed to the limited recipients below when necessary for the described purpose or required by law.
- Search partners that process a submitted query
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Law-enforcement agencies or government bodies responding to a valid legal order
Security Practices
Reasonable safeguards are used for the information handled by the service. No internet-connected system can promise absolute security, so no breach-proof guarantee is made.
Visitors Under 18
The service 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 contact the service to request deletion.
Your Information Choices
A visitor may contact the service to exercise available choices about personally supplied information.
- Request a copy of information held
- Ask to correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion where applicable
- Object to certain processing where applicable
Notice Revisions
This notice can change as the service changes. A revised version takes effect when it is posted with its updated date.