Information You Submit
Terms Entered in Search Tools
A name, location, or other term entered into a search box is sent to the outside provider that operates that tool. Chester County Released Inmates does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages Sent to Us
An email or contact submission is retained as needed to answer the sender. We do not share such messages beyond the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical Data Collected Automatically
Routine web logs and analytics may record technical facts when a page loads, including:
- The internet protocol address used for the request
- The browser name and version
- The device class and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- The referring site, when one is supplied
- The date and time of the request
Cookies and Similar Storage
Cookies help measure how visitors use the site. A browser can reject or remove them, though blocking cookies may change how some features work.
How Information Is Used
Collected data supports the site's operation and service delivery. Uses may include the following:
- Operating the site and maintaining performance
- Sending a search request to the selected partner
- Learning which pages visitors find useful
- Diagnosing and correcting technical problems
- Displaying advertising that may reflect likely interests
Privacy Beyond This Site
Links may lead to sheriff and corrections pages, release-record portals, government services, or third-party search tools. Once a visitor follows an external link, that destination's privacy policy controls its collection and use of data.
Some advertising partners may track activity across websites to select ads. That tracking occurs through the partner's systems, not through records stored by this site.
When Data May Be Shared
We do not sell personal information. Data may be provided to limited recipients when needed for the stated purpose:
- Search partners that process a submitted query
- Analytics providers measuring site use
- Advertising networks serving site ads
- Law-enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order
Reasonable Security Measures
We use standard practices intended to protect data from improper access. No website or internet-connected service is fully secure, so we cannot promise that a breach will never occur.
Visitors Under Age 18
This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may contact us to request deletion.
Your Information Choices
Depending on applicable law and the data held, a person may ask to:
- Receive a copy of personal data we hold
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Delete eligible personal data
- Opt out of certain forms of processing
Changes to This Notice
This privacy notice may be revised as practices or legal duties change. Any revision will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.