Information You Provide
Search entries
A name, location, or other term entered into a site search tool is sent to the third-party provider operating that tool. We do not store or log those search terms on our own systems.
Messages
If you email us or submit a message, we retain the information needed to respond. We do not share it outside our organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical Information Collected Automatically
When a page is loaded, technical information may be collected to operate, secure, and understand the site, including:
- Internet protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device category and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- Referring website, where available
- Date and time of access
Cookies
Cookies help measure how visitors use the site. You can restrict cookies through browser settings, though some site functions may work differently as a result.
How We Use Information
- Operate and improve the site's performance
- Send a search request to the relevant outside provider
- Learn which guides visitors use
- Detect, investigate, and correct technical problems
- Display advertising that may be based on interests
Links and Advertising Partners
This site links to public offices, custody services, court resources, and third-party search tools. Once you follow a link, that destination's privacy policy governs its handling of information. We are not responsible for its terms or practices.
Advertising partners may collect activity across websites for interest-based advertising on their own systems. That activity is governed by those partners' policies.
When Data May Be Shared
We do not sell personal information. Information may be processed or disclosed to the following parties when needed:
- Search partners that process submitted queries
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Law enforcement or another government body responding to a valid legal order
Security Limits
We use reasonable security practices, but no internet-connected service can promise complete security. We cannot guarantee that information transmitted or stored online will never be accessed, changed, or disclosed without authorization.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from people under 18. If you believe a minor has submitted personal information, contact us to request its deletion.
Your Choices About Data
- Ask for a copy of personal information we hold about you
- Ask us to correct inaccurate personal information
- Request deletion of personal information, where applicable
- Request to opt out of certain processing
Policy Changes
We may revise this policy. Any revision will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.