Information You Submit
Terms Entered in Search Tools
A name, place, or other term entered into a search box is sent to the outside provider that operates that tool. Placer County Busted Mugshots does not keep its own log of those search terms. The provider's policy controls its handling of the query.
Messages Sent to Us
If you send an email or contact-form message, we retain the information needed to read and answer it. We do not disclose a message outside the organization unless a legal duty requires disclosure.
Technical Data Collected
Routine server and analytics records may capture limited technical information when a page loads. That information can include:
- The internet protocol address used for the visit.
- Browser name, version, device class, and operating system.
- Pages viewed and the approximate time spent on them.
- The referring page or site, when one is supplied.
- Date and time stamps associated with requests.
Cookies and Similar Storage
Cookies help measure how visitors use the site and may support advertising or partner features. A browser can reject or delete cookies, though blocking them can change how some tools work.
Reasons We Use Data
Collected data is used only for operating, understanding, and supporting the site and its tools.
- Maintain reliable page delivery and site performance.
- Send a submitted query to the selected search partner.
- Measure which Placer County reference pages help visitors.
- Detect errors, abuse, and other technical problems.
- Display advertising that may reflect general interests.
Privacy Beyond This Site
Links lead to the Placer County jail roster, sheriff and court portals, CDCR resources, news pages, and independent search services. Once a visitor leaves this domain, the destination's privacy terms govern its collection and use of data.
Advertising companies may use their own systems to recognize activity across websites and tailor advertisements. That tracking occurs under the advertising partner's controls and policy.
When Data May Be Shared
We do not sell personal information. Limited information may be available to:
- Search partners that must process a submitted query.
- Analytics vendors that report site use and performance.
- Advertising networks that deliver or measure ads.
- Law enforcement or another government authority acting under a valid legal order.
Reasonable Security Measures
Common administrative and technical safeguards are used to protect data in our control. No online service, storage system, or transmission method can be guaranteed to prevent every intrusion or loss.
Visitors Under Eighteen
This service is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under eighteen. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may contact us and request deletion.
Your Privacy Choices
Rights vary by location and may be subject to legal exceptions. Where applicable, a person may ask to:
- Receive a copy of personal information we hold.
- Correct inaccurate personal information.
- Delete information that need not be retained.
- Opt out of processing when the law provides that choice.
Changes to This Notice
This privacy notice may be revised as the site, its providers, or applicable rules change. A new version becomes effective when it is posted here with an updated effective date.