Information Provided by Visitors
Search entries
A name, location, or similar detail entered into a search tool is transmitted to the third-party provider that operates that tool. Brown County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages
Messages sent through an email address or contact channel may be retained to answer the sender. They are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical Data and Cookies
Like most websites, the site and its service providers may receive routine technical details when a page is requested.
- The internet protocol address used to reach the site.
- Browser name, version, and language settings.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and the time spent on them.
- The referring website, if one was provided.
- Request dates and times.
Cookie choices
Cookies and similar tools help measure how visitors use the site. A browser can block or remove cookies, although some functions may work differently when cookies are unavailable.
How Information Is Used
Collected information supports ordinary site operation and helps keep the resource useful.
- Operate, maintain, and improve page performance.
- Send submitted search entries to the applicable partner service.
- Understand which Brown County resource pages are useful to visitors.
- Identify, investigate, and correct technical problems.
- Deliver advertising that may be based on inferred interests.
Outside Websites and Advertising
The site links to offices and resources such as the Brown County Sheriff’s Office, the NDCS locator, court portals, and outside search tools. Once a visitor leaves this site, the recipient’s privacy notice and practices apply.
Advertising partners may collect activity across websites for interest-based advertising through their own systems. Brown County Busted Mugshots does not control those partners’ collection practices.
Recipients of Data
Personal data is not sold by Brown County Busted Mugshots. It can be disclosed to the following categories when needed for the stated purpose or when the law requires it.
- Search partners that process a submitted search query.
- Analytics providers that measure site use.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure advertisements.
- Law-enforcement agencies or government bodies responding to a valid legal order.
Reasonable Security Measures
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used to protect information. No internet-connected service can be guaranteed completely secure, and no promise is made that a system will be immune from unauthorized access.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted personal information, a parent or guardian may ask for deletion through the Contact Us page.
Privacy Requests
A visitor may use the Contact Us page to ask for the following, subject to legal and operational limits.
- A copy of personal information held by the site.
- Correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Deletion of personal information where applicable.
- An opt-out from certain processing where that choice is available.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This policy may change as the site’s practices or legal obligations change. A revised version will be posted here with an updated effective date.