Information You Send
Search Terms
When a name, location, or other detail is entered into a search tool on this site, that query may be sent to the third-party provider that powers the tool. This site does not keep its own database of those search terms or use them to create official jail, court, or custody records.
Messages
If a visitor sends an email or message connected to this site, the submitted contact details and message text may be kept long enough to review and respond. Messages are not shared outside the organization except when required by law, legal process, or a valid government order.
Automatic Site Data
Basic technical information may be collected when pages load. This information helps measure site use, diagnose errors, and keep the pages working across common devices.
- IP address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time spent on pages.
- Referring website, when a browser provides it.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand traffic patterns, remember basic preferences, support advertising, and improve page performance. Browser settings can block or delete cookies. Some features or ads may work differently if cookies are blocked.
How Data Is Used
- To keep the site available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- To send search requests to the appropriate partner service.
- To understand which pages are useful to visitors.
- To detect broken links, errors, abuse, or technical problems.
- To support advertising that may be based on general interests or browsing activity.
Outside Websites
This site links to sheriff pages, county offices, Texas state agencies, federal locators, court resources, and third-party search tools. Once a visitor leaves this site, the destination site's privacy policy and terms control how that site collects and handles information.
Advertising partners may use cookies or similar technology on their own systems to measure ads or show interest-based advertising across websites. Their data practices are governed by their own policies.
Who May Receive Data
Personal information is not sold as a stand-alone list. It may be shared or processed by the following parties when needed for the uses described in this notice.
- Search partners that receive and process submitted search queries.
- Analytics providers that measure traffic and performance.
- Advertising networks that help serve or measure ads.
- Law enforcement, courts, or government bodies when a valid subpoena, court order, legal demand, or similar obligation requires it.
Security Practices
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used for site information. No internet-connected service can be guaranteed secure, so this notice cannot promise that unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or transmission errors will never occur.
Users Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor submitted personal information, a parent or guardian may request review or deletion.
Your Data Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal information held by this site.
- Request correction of information that is inaccurate.
- Request deletion when retention is not legally or operationally required.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable law provides that right.
Policy Updates
This privacy notice may be revised from time to time. Updated wording will be posted on this page, and the new version will apply after it is posted.