Information provided by a visitor
Search-tool entries
A name, location, or other entry submitted through a search tool is sent to the independent provider that operates that tool. Denton County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages
An email or message sent to us may be retained to answer it. We do not share it outside our organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical data collected automatically
Like most websites, the site may receive routine technical information when a page is loaded, including:
- Internet protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on them
- Referring site, when available
- Access date and time
Cookies
Cookies help show how visitors use the site. A browser can block or delete cookies, though some features may then behave differently.
How information is used
- Maintain the site and improve performance
- Send a submitted search to the applicable partner service
- Understand which information readers use
- Diagnose and correct technical problems
- Display advertising that may reflect general interests
External destinations
The site links to government pages such as Denton County Services, the Justice Public Access portal, corrections pages, and independent search tools. Once a visitor follows a link, that destination’s privacy policy controls its data handling.
Advertising partners may collect information across websites on their own systems to help deliver interest-based advertising. Their practices are not controlled by this site.
Parties that may receive data
We do not sell personal data. Information may be available to the following categories of recipients when needed for the purpose described above:
- Search partners that process submitted queries
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Law-enforcement or government bodies responding to a valid legal order
Security practices
We use reasonable safeguards suited to a small informational website, but no internet-connected system can be guaranteed completely secure. We cannot promise that a transmission or stored data will never be exposed.
Visitors under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from a person under 18. If a minor has sent us information, a parent or guardian may ask for its deletion through the Contact Us page.
Choices concerning personal information
- Ask for a copy of personal information we hold
- Ask us to correct inaccurate information
- Ask us to erase information where applicable
- Opt out of certain processing where that option applies
Changes to this policy
We may revise this policy as the site or its services change. A revised version becomes effective when posted with its updated effective date.