Information Shared Directly
Search Queries
A name, location, or other phrase entered in a search tool is sent to the outside provider that operates that tool. Pipestone County Busted Mugshots does not maintain its own log of those search terms.
Messages
If a visitor contacts us by email or another contact method, the message and contact details may be kept long enough to respond. They are not shared outside the organization unless a lawful obligation requires it.
Automatic Technical Data
Standard server, analytics, and advertising systems may collect technical details when a browser loads a page.
- Internet protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent
- Referring page or service
- Date and time of access
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools help measure use and support site functions. A visitor can block or delete cookies through browser settings, although some functions may then work differently.
Why Data Is Used
Technical and contact information may be used to operate, maintain, and improve the site.
- Keep the service available and responsive
- Route a search request to the relevant provider
- Understand which pages visitors use
- Diagnose errors and protect the service
- Support advertising that may be interest-based
Outside Services and Links
Links can lead to sheriff, jail, court, corrections, federal, and third-party search resources. Their own privacy practices govern after a visitor leaves this site. Advertising partners may measure activity across sites on their own systems for ad delivery.
Recipients of Information
Personal information is not sold. It may be handled by the limited categories of recipients needed to operate the site or when the law requires disclosure.
- Search partners that receive submitted queries
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Law-enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order
Security Limits
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used to protect information. No internet-connected system can promise complete security, so a breach-free result cannot be guaranteed.
Visitors Under 18
The site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from a person under 18. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may contact us to request deletion.
Privacy Choices
A visitor may contact us to exercise reasonable choices regarding personal information held by the site.
- Request a copy of information we hold
- Ask to correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion where appropriate
- Object to certain processing where applicable
Notice Revisions
This notice may change as services or legal requirements change. A revised version takes effect when posted here.