Information You Submit
Terms Entered in Search Tools
When you type a name, location, or other term into a search box, the query is sent to the third-party provider that operates the tool. Holmes County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems. The provider's privacy terms apply to its handling of the query.
Messages Sent to Us
If you send an email or a message through a contact feature, we keep the information needed to understand and answer it. We do not share the message outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law or a valid legal order.
Information Collected Automatically
Routine web systems may record technical and usage details when a page loads. These records help operate the site, diagnose faults, and understand broad traffic patterns.
- Your Internet Protocol address.
- The browser name and version in use.
- Your device category and operating system.
- Pages visited and the time spent on them.
- The referring website, when one is available.
- The date and time of each request.
Cookies and Similar Tools
Cookies may be used to measure how visitors move through the site and to support site features. You can restrict or block cookies through your browser. Some functions may work differently after cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
Collected information is used for limited operational and service purposes.
- Maintain site performance and availability.
- Send a search request to the selected partner service.
- Measure which Holmes County resource pages visitors find useful.
- Detect and repair technical problems.
- Display advertising that may reflect visitor interests.
Websites Outside Our Control
This site links to the Holmes County Sheriff's Office, Holmes County Jail contacts, clerk and corrections portals, federal locators, news sources, and outside search tools. Once you follow a link, the destination's privacy policy governs its collection and use of data.
Advertising partners may use their own technology to recognize activity across websites and tailor ads. That tracking occurs on the partner's systems, not within records held by this site.
When Information May Be Shared
We do not sell personal information. Limited data may be available to service providers or authorities when needed for the functions described in this notice.
- Search partners that process a submitted query.
- Analytics providers that measure site use.
- Advertising networks that deliver or measure ads.
- Law-enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order.
Reasonable Security Measures
We use ordinary safeguards intended to protect information against loss, misuse, and unauthorized access. No website, network, storage system, or transmission method is fully secure. We therefore cannot promise that a breach will never occur.
Visitors Under Eighteen
This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted personal data may contact us to request its deletion.
Your Privacy Choices
Subject to applicable law and our ability to verify a request, you may exercise the following choices regarding information held by this site.
- Ask for a copy of personal data we retain.
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Request deletion of eligible information.
- Opt out of certain processing where that right applies.
Changes to This Notice
We may revise this notice as site practices or legal duties change. An updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date.