Information You Submit
Terms Entered in Search
A name or location entered in a search tool is transmitted to the third-party provider operating that tool. This site does not keep or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages Sent to Us
If you send an email or contact-form message, we retain it as needed to respond. We do not share it outside our organization unless the law requires us to do so.
Technical Visit Data
Routine logs may record:
- Your internet protocol address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device category and operating system.
- Pages visited and time spent on them.
- The referring website, when supplied.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookie Use
Cookies help measure how visitors use the site. You may block them through browser controls, although doing so can change how some features work.
Purposes for Processing
- Operate the site and maintain performance.
- Send a search request to the selected partner.
- Understand which pages visitors find useful.
- Diagnose and correct technical problems.
- Display advertising that may reflect a visitor's interests.
Websites Beyond Our Control
Links may lead to the Mitchell County Sheriff's Office, Iowa Courts Online, the Iowa Department of Corrections, federal locators, city arrest reports, or outside search tools. Once you leave, that destination's privacy practices apply.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to follow activity across websites for interest-based advertising. That processing does not occur on systems controlled by this site.
Parties That May Receive Data
We do not sell personal data. Information may be handled by:
- Search partners processing a submitted query.
- Analytics providers measuring visits.
- Advertising networks delivering ads.
- Law enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order.
Security Limitations
We use customary safeguards appropriate to this website. No internet-connected service is completely secure, so we cannot promise that a breach will never occur.
Adults Only
This site is intended for people age 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. Contact us to request deletion if someone under 18 submitted information.
Your Privacy Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate personal data.
- Ask us to erase eligible data.
- Opt out of certain forms of processing where applicable.
Changes to This Notice
We may revise this privacy notice. Any revision will appear on this page with a new effective date.