Privacy Notice

This notice describes what Washington County Released Inmates may collect, how that information is used, and when it may be shared. Using this site means accepting these practices. Official sheriff, court, corrections, VINELink, and partner search sites have their own privacy rules once a visitor leaves this domain.

Information You Provide

Search Queries

When a name, place, or other search term is typed into a third-party search tool, that query is sent to the provider that operates the tool. This site does not keep an independent log of those search terms on its own server.

Messages

If you email or send a contact message, the message and return address are used to respond. They are not shared outside the operating team unless a valid legal requirement applies.


Automatic Technical Data

Like most websites, this site may receive routine technical data when pages load.

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages viewed and approximate time on page
  • Referring site, when available
  • Date and time stamps

Cookies

Cookies may be used to understand site use, measure traffic, remember basic preferences, and support advertising or analytics. Browser settings can block or delete cookies, although some features may work differently.


How Data Is Used

Data is used for ordinary site operation and improvement.

  • Keep pages available and functional
  • Send search requests to the correct partner service
  • Understand which pages are useful
  • Find and fix technical errors
  • Display ads that may be based on general interests

Outside Links

This site links to sheriff, court, corrections, public-record, VINE, and other external resources. Once a visitor opens those sites, the outside site's privacy policy controls its collection and use of data. Some advertising partners may use their own systems to measure activity across websites.


Who May Receive Data

Personal information is not sold as a stand-alone list. It may be handled by limited service providers or required recipients.

  • Search partners that process submitted queries
  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising networks
  • Law enforcement or government bodies under a valid legal order

Security

Reasonable security practices are used, but no internet-connected service can be promised as breach-proof. Visitors should avoid sending sensitive personal details that are not needed for a message.


Users Under 18

This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If a minor has sent personal information, contact can be made so the information can be reviewed and removed when appropriate.


Your Choices

You may ask to review information held by this site, correct inaccurate information, request deletion when legally available, or opt out of certain processing. Some data may need to be kept for security, legal, or operational reasons.


Policy Changes

This notice may be updated as site practices, vendors, or legal duties change. Revised terms are posted on this page with the current wording.