Information Provided Directly
Search Queries
Names, locations, or other terms entered into a search box may be sent to the third-party provider that powers that search feature. This site does not act as the official custodian of those search terms.
Messages
If a visitor sends a message, the submitted contact details and message content may be kept long enough to respond, manage the request, or comply with a lawful obligation.
Automatic Data
Routine technical data may be collected when pages load.
- IP address.
- Browser and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time on page.
- Referring site.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used for analytics, ads, preferences, and site operation. Browser settings can block cookies, though some features may work differently.
Use and Sharing
Information may be used to operate the site, route searches to partner tools, understand which pages are useful, diagnose technical issues, prevent misuse, and show ads. Personal information is not sold as an official government record. It may be shared with search partners, analytics providers, ad networks, service providers, or government bodies when required by valid legal process.
Outside Links and Security
Links to WVDCR, county subdomains, courts, BOP, ICE, VINELink, advertisers, and search partners are governed by those outside sites' privacy practices after a visitor leaves this site. Reasonable security practices are used, but no internet-connected system can be promised breach-proof.
Minors and Rights
The site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect information from people under 18. Visitors may request access, correction, deletion, or limits on certain processing where applicable. This notice may be updated, with the new version posted here.