Summary: We collect minimal data, do not sell personal information, and comply with CCPA and GDPR regulations.
1. Who We Are
Inmate Search ("we," "us," "our") operates https://jailinmatesearch.us. We provide free public information about U.S. jail inmate searches. Contact: contact@inmatesearch.us.
2. Information We Collect
Automatically collected: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, time spent. This data is collected via server logs and Google Analytics for analytics purposes only.
Contact form: When you contact us, we collect your name, email address, and message content. We use this only to respond to your inquiry.
We do NOT collect: Social Security numbers, financial information, government ID numbers, or any sensitive personal data.
3. Cookies
We use cookies for: (a) Google Analytics — to understand site usage; (b) Google AdSense — to display relevant advertising; (c) session cookies for site functionality. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may be affected.
4. Advertising Transparency
We display ads through Google AdSense. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on prior visits to our site or other sites. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings.
5. Data Ownership
We do NOT sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. This applies to all visitors, including California residents under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
6. California Residents (CCPA)
Under the CCPA, California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion, and opt-out of any data sale. To exercise your rights, please contact our data officer.
7. EU/UK Visitors (GDPR)
If you are located in the EU or UK, you have rights including access, rectification, and erasure. Our legal basis for processing is legitimate interest in optimizing site performance and user experience.