Information You Provide
Search Terms
Names, locations, or other terms entered into a sponsored search tool are sent to the third-party provider that operates that tool. The site does not keep a separate local log of those search terms.
Messages
If you email or send a contact message, the information in that message is used to respond. It is not shared outside the organization unless required by law.
Automatic Data
Routine technical data may be collected when a page loads.
- IP address
- Browser and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time on page
- Referring website, if any
- Date and time stamps
Cookies
Cookies may be used to understand site use, support analytics, and display ads. Browser settings can block cookies, but some features may work differently.
How Data Is Used
- Keep pages available and working.
- Route sponsored searches to partner services.
- Understand which pages are useful.
- Find and correct technical problems.
- Show advertising that may match visitor interests.
Outside Links
The site links to sheriff pages, jail records resources, Iowa courts, corrections locators, federal tools, and third-party search services. Once you leave this site, the outside site's own privacy policy controls. Advertising partners may also use their systems to measure or target ads across sites.
Who May Receive Data
Personal data is not sold as a standalone list. It may be handled by limited service providers and legal recipients.
- Search partners that process submitted queries.
- Analytics providers.
- Advertising networks.
- Law enforcement or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used, but no website, server, email system, or internet connection can be guaranteed breach-proof.
Users Under 18
The site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. Contact the site if a minor submitted data that should be removed.
Your Data Rights
- Request a copy of personal data held by the site.
- Ask that inaccurate information be corrected.
- Request deletion where the law allows it.
- Opt out of some processing where available.
Policy Changes
This notice may be revised. Updates will be posted on this page with the new effective version.