Privacy Notice

This notice describes what information may be collected while using Mercer County Busted Mugshots, how it is used, and when it may be shared. By continuing to use the site, a visitor accepts these practices. It applies to this site, not to the independent government and third-party sites reached through its links.

Information You Provide

Search entries

A name or location entered into a search tool is sent to the provider that operates that tool. Mercer County Busted Mugshots does not keep or log those search terms on its own systems.

Messages

Messages sent by email or a contact form may be retained to respond. They are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.


Automatic Technical Data

When a browser loads a page, common technical information may be collected to operate and improve the service.

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages viewed and time spent on them
  • Referring site, when available
  • Date and time of access

Cookies

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


Why Data Is Used

Technical and submitted information may be used to keep the site available, direct a search request to the selected partner, measure useful pages, find faults, and support interest-based advertising where enabled.


Other Sites and Advertising

Links can lead to Sheriff, Corrections, court, state, federal, and search-provider pages. Their own privacy policies apply once a visitor leaves this site. Advertising partners may collect activity across sites on their own systems to deliver tailored advertising.


Who May Receive Data

Personal information is not sold. It may be handled by the parties needed to provide the service or to meet a legal obligation.

  • Search partners that process a submitted query
  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising networks
  • Government or law-enforcement bodies responding to a valid legal order

Security

Reasonable safeguards are used for information under the site’s control, but no internet-connected system can promise complete security or prevent every breach.


Visitors Under 18

The site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian may ask for deletion of information submitted by a minor.


Your Choices

A visitor may request access to data held about them, ask to correct it, request deletion where applicable, or opt out of certain processing. Send such a request through the Contact Us page.


Changes to This Notice

This notice may change as the site or legal requirements change. The current version takes effect when posted here.