Privacy Notice

This notice describes information collected when visitors use Halifax County Busted Mugshots, how it is used, and the circumstances in which it may be shared. By using the service, a visitor accepts the practices described here.

Information You Provide

Search terms

A name or location entered in a search tool is sent to the third-party provider that operates that tool. Halifax County Busted Mugshots does not retain or log those search terms on its own systems.

Messages

Messages sent by email or a contact form may be kept so a reply can be provided. They are not shared outside the organization except when disclosure is required by law.


Technical Data and Cookies

Like most websites, the service may receive technical information when a page loads.

  • Internet protocol address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages viewed and time spent on them
  • Referring site, when present
  • Date and time information

Cookies

Cookies may be used to understand site use and support basic functions. Browser controls can limit cookies, although some features may work differently when they are blocked.


How Information Is Used

Information helps operate and improve the service.

  • Maintain performance and availability
  • Pass a submitted query to the applicable search partner
  • Understand which resources visitors use
  • Investigate technical faults and misuse
  • Deliver advertising that may be interest-based

External Services and Links

Links may lead to HCADC, BRRJA, Sheriff, court, corrections, and other public resources, as well as third-party tools. Each destination controls its own privacy practices once a visitor leaves this site. Advertising partners may also measure activity across websites on their own systems.


Who May Receive Data

Personal information is not sold. It can be disclosed to the limited categories below when needed for the stated purpose or required by a valid legal process.

  • Search partners that process a submitted query
  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising networks
  • Law enforcement or government authorities acting under a valid legal order

Security Practices

Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect information. No online system can be guaranteed completely secure, so the service cannot promise that information will never be accessed, altered, or lost.


Visitors Under 18

This service is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may contact the service to request deletion.


Your Privacy Choices

A visitor may ask about personal information held in connection with a direct message.

  • Request a copy of information that is held
  • Ask to correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion where applicable
  • Ask to opt out of certain processing where available

Changes to This Notice

This notice may change as the service changes or legal requirements develop. An updated version will be posted here with its revised effective date.