Information You Submit
Search Terms
When you type a name, location, or other search detail into a partner search tool, that query is sent to the third-party provider that operates the tool. This site does not keep its own stored log of those search terms.
Messages
If you send an email or other contact message, the message and the contact details you include may be kept long enough to review and respond. Those messages are not shared outside the organization unless a valid legal requirement applies.
Information Collected Automatically
Like many websites, this site may receive technical information when a page loads, including:
- Your IP address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time spent on them.
- The referring website, when one is passed along.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand site traffic and visitor behavior. You can block cookies in your browser settings, although some features or measurements may work differently when cookies are disabled.
How the Information Is Used
- To keep pages available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- To send search requests to the appropriate partner service.
- To understand which Adams County jail, court, DOC, BOP, ICE, and VINE resources visitors use.
- To identify errors, broken links, and technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be related to visitor interests.
Other Websites
Links on this site may lead to sheriff pages, jail resources, Wisconsin Circuit Court Access, Wisconsin DOC, VINE, BOP, ICE, legal references, and third-party search services. After you leave this site, the privacy policy of the destination website controls its collection and use of information.
Advertising partners may also use their own systems to recognize activity across websites for ad selection or measurement.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold as a standalone customer list. It may be available to these categories of recipients when needed:
- Search partners that process submitted lookup requests.
- Analytics providers that measure traffic and site performance.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law-enforcement agencies, courts, or government bodies when required by a valid subpoena, court order, or similar legal process.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used to protect information handled through the site. No internet-connected system can be guaranteed to be fully secure, so this notice does not promise breach-proof protection.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted information, contact us so the request can be reviewed for deletion.
Your Privacy Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal information held by this site.
- Request correction of information that is inaccurate.
- Request deletion where deletion is legally and technically available.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable law provides that right.
Policy Changes
This privacy notice may be revised from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with the new effective date or revised text.