Privacy Notice

This notice describes information collected when visitors use Geauga County Busted Mugshots, how that information is used, and when it can be shared. By using the site, visitors accept these practices.

Information You Provide

Search submissions

A name or location entered in a search tool is sent to the third-party provider that operates the tool. This site does not keep or log those search terms on its own systems.

Messages

If a visitor sends an email or contact message, the message and contact details may be retained to respond. They are not shared outside the organization unless a lawful requirement calls for disclosure.


Automatic Technical Details

Standard web logs and service providers may collect technical data when a page loads. This data helps operate, secure, and improve the site.

  • Internet protocol address.
  • Browser type and version.
  • Device type and operating system.
  • Pages viewed and time spent on them.
  • Referring page, when one is available.
  • Dates and times of visits.

Cookies

Cookies may be used to understand how visitors use the site. Browser controls can block or remove cookies, although some features may then work differently.


How Information Is Used

Collected information supports ordinary site operations and helps identify useful content and technical faults.

  • Maintain and improve site performance.
  • Route a query to the applicable partner service.
  • Measure use of pages and features.
  • Detect, investigate, and fix technical problems.
  • Display advertising that may be based on interests.

External Services and Links

Links may lead to Sheriff, court, corrections, federal, and third-party services. Those services apply their own privacy terms after a visitor leaves this site. Advertising partners may also collect information across websites on their own systems for advertising purposes.


Parties That May Receive Data

Personal information is not sold. It can be disclosed where needed to operate the service or comply with law.

  • Search partners that process submitted searches.
  • Analytics providers.
  • Advertising networks.
  • Law-enforcement or government entities responding to a valid legal order.

Security Practices

Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect information. No internet-connected system can promise absolute security, so visitors should not assume that any transmission is breach-proof.


Visitors Under 18

The site is intended for adults and does not knowingly gather personal information from people under 18. A parent or guardian who believes a minor sent personal information may contact us to request its deletion.


Your Privacy Choices

A visitor may ask about personal information held through a direct message.

  • Request a copy of information maintained about you.
  • Ask that inaccurate information be corrected.
  • Request deletion where applicable.
  • Object to or opt out of certain processing where available.

Notice Revisions

This notice can change as the site or applicable practices change. Updates take effect when posted here with a revised effective date.