Privacy Notice for Lucas County

This notice describes how Lucas County Busted Mugshots handles information connected with use of the site. It explains what may be collected, why it is used, and when it can be shared. By using the site, you acknowledge the practices described here.

Information You Provide

Search terms

A name, place, or other term entered into a search tool is sent to the independent provider that operates that tool. Lucas County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.

Messages

If you send a message through a site contact path, the message and the information included with it may be retained to respond. We do not share that content outside our organization unless a legal requirement calls for disclosure.


Technical Data and Cookies

Like many websites, the site may receive basic technical information when a page loads. This helps operate the site, assess performance, and diagnose problems.

  • Internet Protocol address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages viewed and approximate time spent on them
  • Referring site, when one is available
  • Request date and time

Cookies

Cookies can help show how visitors use the site. You may restrict cookies through browser settings, although certain features may then work differently.


How Information Is Used

Information collected through normal use supports the operation and improvement of the site and its connected services.

  • Maintain the site and improve page performance
  • Pass a submitted search to the appropriate partner service
  • Understand which resources visitors use
  • Identify and correct technical problems
  • Deliver advertising that may reflect general interests

External Services and Links

The site links to official booking summaries, sheriff and corrections pages, court portals, and third-party search tools. Once you follow an external link, that organization’s privacy policy and data practices control the information you provide there.

Advertising partners may collect activity across sites for interest-based advertising on their own systems. Their practices are governed by their own notices and choices.


Who May Receive Data

Personal information is not sold. It may be made available to the limited categories below when necessary for the purposes described in this notice.

  • Search providers that process a submitted query
  • Analytics providers that help measure site performance
  • Advertising networks that deliver advertisements
  • Law enforcement or government authorities responding to a valid legal order

Security Practices

We use reasonable, customary measures intended to protect information under our control. No internet-connected service can guarantee complete security, so we cannot promise that a transmission or stored item will never be accessed, altered, or lost.


Visitors Under 18

This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If you believe a minor submitted information, use the Get in Touch page to request its deletion.


Your Privacy Choices

You may use the Get in Touch page to ask about information retained from a message or to make one of the requests below.

  • Request access to personal information we hold
  • Ask that inaccurate information be corrected
  • Request deletion of information, subject to applicable obligations
  • Ask to opt out of certain processing where a choice is available

Ohio law may provide additional privacy rights in particular circumstances. This notice does not create a right that applicable law does not provide.


Changes to This Notice

We may revise this notice as site practices change. Any revised version will be posted here and will apply when posted.