Information You Submit
Search Terms
When you type a name, location, or similar detail into a search tool, that query is sent to the outside provider that operates the tool. Carroll County Inmate Population does not store those search terms in its own records.
Messages
If you send an email or message connected with this site, the information you provide may be kept long enough to read, route, and answer it. It is not shared outside the organization unless a legal requirement applies.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, this site may receive basic technical details when a page loads.
- Your IP address.
- Your browser type and version.
- Your device type and operating system.
- The pages viewed and approximate time spent on them.
- The referring website, when one is available.
- Date and time stamps for visits.
Cookies
Cookies and similar technologies may be used to understand site use and keep the site functioning. You can block cookies in your browser settings, but some features or measurements may not work the same way.
How Information Is Used
- To keep the site available, usable, and reasonably fast.
- To send search requests to the appropriate partner service.
- To understand which Carroll County inmate-record pages are useful to visitors.
- To locate errors, broken links, security issues, and other technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be based on general interests.
Other Websites
This site links to sheriff pages, jail information, court resources, IDOC and BOP locators, ICE tools, VINELink, and third-party search services. Once you leave this site, the privacy policy of that outside site controls what happens there.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure activity across websites or show targeted ads. That tracking occurs under their policies and technical controls, not ours.
Who May Receive Information
We do not sell personal information. Depending on how you use the site, limited data may be available to these parties.
- Search partners that process submitted queries.
- Analytics providers used to measure site performance.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law enforcement agencies, courts, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used for a site of this kind. No internet-connected service can be promised to be completely secure, and this notice does not guarantee that unauthorized access can never occur.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted information, contact us so the issue can be reviewed and the information removed where appropriate.
Your Choices and Rights
- Ask what personal information is held about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Ask for deletion of information when deletion is legally and technically available.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable law gives that right.
Notice Changes
This privacy notice may be revised as the site, partner tools, or legal requirements change. Updated terms will be posted on this page with the new effective version reflected by the posting.