Information You Submit
Search Entries
Names, locations, or other details typed into a search tool are sent to the third-party provider that powers that tool. Barbour County Inmate Population does not store those search terms on its own server as a separate roster or search-history file.
Messages
If you send an email or other contact message, we use the information in that message to review and respond. We do not share contact messages outside the organization unless a valid legal requirement makes disclosure necessary.
Automatic Site Data
Like most websites, this site may receive technical data when a browser loads a page. That data helps measure site performance, diagnose errors, and understand general use patterns.
- IP address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time on page.
- Referring website, when one is passed by the browser.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand how visitors use the site and to support advertising or analytics. Browser settings can block or delete cookies. Some features may work differently when cookies are blocked.
How Data Is Used
- Keep the site available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- Send search requests to the correct partner service.
- Learn which Barbour County pages are useful to visitors.
- Find and repair technical problems.
- Display ads that may be based on general interests.
Outside Websites
Pages may link to jail rosters, sheriff pages, WVDCR pages, court portals, federal locators, VINE, and third-party search services. Once you leave this site, the privacy policy of the outside website controls its collection and use of information.
Advertising partners may also use their own systems to measure activity across websites for ad selection and reporting. Those activities happen under the partner's policies, not under direct control of this site.
Data Recipients
We do not sell personal information as a standalone list. Information may still be received by limited parties needed to operate the site or comply with law.
- Search partners that process submitted search terms.
- Analytics providers that measure traffic and technical performance.
- Advertising networks that help display and measure ads.
- Law enforcement, courts, regulators, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires it.
Security Measures
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used for site data. No internet-connected service can be guaranteed breach-proof, and no transmission method is completely secure.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted information, contact us so it can be reviewed for deletion.
Your Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal data we maintain.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion when retention is not needed.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable law gives that right.
Notice Changes
This Privacy Notice may be revised. Updates are posted on this page with the new version replacing the prior text.