Scope of This Notice
This Privacy Notice explains how this private Alger County inmate-records reference site handles search activity, contact messages, technical data, cookies, advertising data, and links to outside services. Using the site means accepting these practices.
Information You Provide
Search Queries
Names, locations, or other terms entered into a sponsored search tool are sent to the third-party provider that operates that tool. This site does not keep its own separate log of those search terms.
Contact Messages
If you send an email or contact message, the details you provide may be kept long enough to read, route, and answer the request. Messages are not shared outside the organization unless a valid legal requirement applies.
Automatic Technical Data
Standard web systems may collect technical details each time a page loads.
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent
- Referring page or site, if present
- Date and time stamps
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand traffic, support ads, and keep the site working. Browser settings can block cookies, though some features or partner tools may behave differently.
How Information Is Used
- Keep pages available and working
- Send search requests to the proper partner tool
- Understand which pages are useful
- Find technical problems
- Show advertising that may fit visitor interests
Outside Websites
The site links to sheriff, jail, court, MDOC, VINE, BOP, ICE, FOIA, and third-party search resources. Once you leave this site, the outside site's privacy policy and terms control. Advertising partners may also collect information on their own systems for interest-based ads.
Who May Receive Information
Personal data is not sold as a standalone customer list. It may be handled by search partners, analytics providers, ad networks, hosting or security services, and law enforcement or government bodies when required by a valid legal order.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used, but no internet-connected service can be guaranteed to be error-free, private in all cases, or immune from unauthorized access.
Users Under 18
The site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian may request review or deletion if a minor submitted information.
Your Choices
You may request access to data held about you, ask for a correction, request deletion, or opt out of certain processing where the law provides that right. Some records may need to be kept for legal, security, or operational reasons.
Notice Updates
This notice may change. Updated wording will be posted here with the current effective version when changes are made.