Information You Provide
Search Queries
A name, place, or other term entered into a search box is sent to the third-party provider that operates that search tool. Chisago County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages
If a visitor sends an email or other message, the contact details and message may be retained to respond. They are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical Information Collected
When a page is loaded, routine technical information may be collected to operate, measure, and protect the site.
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- Referring website, when one is supplied
- Date and time of the visit
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools help show how visitors use the site. Browser settings can block or remove cookies, although some site features may work differently after they are blocked.
How Information Is Used
Collected information may be used for the following operational purposes.
- Operate and improve the site’s performance
- Send search requests to the appropriate partner service
- Understand which pages visitors find useful
- Detect and correct technical problems
- Display advertising that may be relevant to interests
External Websites and Advertising
The site links to sheriff, jail, corrections, court, government, and third-party search resources. Once a visitor follows an outside link, that destination’s own privacy policy and practices apply.
Advertising partners may collect activity across websites for interest-based advertising on their own systems. That activity is governed by the partner’s policies, not this site’s policy.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold. It may be disclosed to the limited groups below when needed for the stated purpose or when the law requires it.
- Search partners that process a submitted query
- Analytics providers that measure site use
- Advertising networks that serve advertisements
- Law-enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order
Security Practices
Reasonable safeguards are used to protect information, but no internet-connected system can be guaranteed completely secure. This policy does not promise that a breach or unauthorized access will never occur.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from a person under 18. If a minor has submitted personal information, a parent or guardian may request its deletion.
Your Choices
A visitor may ask about personal data retained by this site and may request the following, subject to applicable law.
- A copy of personal data held by the site
- Correction of inaccurate personal information
- Deletion of personal data
- Opting out of certain processing where available
Policy Changes
This policy may be revised from time to time. Any revision will be posted here with an updated effective date, and continued use after posting signifies acceptance of the revised policy.