Information You Choose to Send
Terms Entered in Search Tools
A name, location, or other term entered into a search box is transmitted to the outside provider that powers that tool. We do not keep or log those query terms on our own systems.
Messages Sent to Us
If you send an email or contact message, we retain the details needed to understand and answer it. A message is not shared outside the organization unless doing so is required by law.
Technical Data Collected Automatically
Like most websites, hosting and analytics systems can record routine connection and usage details when a page loads.
- The connection's IP address
- Browser name and version
- Device class and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- The referring page or site, when supplied
- Date and time stamps
Cookies
Cookies help measure how visitors move through the site and may support advertising or tool functions. Browser settings can block cookies, although some parts of the site may then work differently.
How Information Is Used
Collected data supports the operation and improvement of this site.
- Maintain reliable and responsive pages
- Send search requests to the selected provider
- Understand which content visitors use
- Detect and correct technical faults
- Present advertising that may reflect visitor interests
Outside Websites and Advertising
Links may lead to the Inyo County Sheriff's Office, the Inyo County Jail search, Inyo Superior Court records, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation pages, federal or ICE locators, news outlets, and third-party search services. Once a visitor leaves this site, the destination's own privacy notice and data practices apply.
Advertising companies may use their systems to recognize activity across websites and select ads. That tracking is controlled by those companies, not by this site.
Parties That May Receive Data
We do not sell personal information. Limited data may be available to:
- Search partners that process a submitted query
- Analytics providers that measure site use
- Advertising networks serving content
- Law enforcement or another public body acting under a valid legal order
Security Is Best Effort
Reasonable safeguards are used to protect information in our control. No internet-connected service is completely secure, so we cannot promise that a breach or unauthorized access will never occur.
Visitors Under Eighteen
This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal data from anyone younger than eighteen. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may contact us to request deletion.
Your Privacy Choices
Subject to applicable law and the data actually held, a person may ask us to:
- Provide a copy of personal data we retain
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Delete eligible personal information
- Stop certain forms of processing
Requests can be submitted through the Contact Us page. We may need enough information to verify and complete the request.
Changes to This Notice
This privacy notice may be revised as practices or legal requirements change. A new version becomes effective when it is posted here with its updated effective date.