Information You Submit
Search terms
A name or location entered in a search tool is sent to the outside provider that operates that tool. We do not store or log those terms on our own systems.
Messages
We keep email or contact-form content as needed to answer it. We do not share a message outside the organization unless the law requires disclosure.
Automatic Technical Data
Normal site operation may record technical details when a page loads.
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser name and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent
- Referring page or site
- Date and time of the request
Cookies
Cookies help measure site use and support features. Browser controls can reject them, though parts of the site may then work differently.
How Information Is Used
- Operate and improve site speed and reliability
- Send a search request to the selected partner
- Understand which pages visitors find useful
- Detect errors and solve technical problems
- Display advertising that may reflect interests
Outside Websites and Advertising
Links may lead to sheriff, jail, court, corrections, government, news, or third-party search sites. Once you leave, that operator's privacy policy governs. Advertising partners may also measure activity across sites for targeted ads on their own systems.
When Data May Be Shared
We do not sell personal information. Data may be provided to search partners that process queries, analytics vendors, advertising networks, or law-enforcement and government bodies acting under a valid legal order.
Reasonable Security Measures
We use customary safeguards intended to protect information. No internet service is fully secure, so we cannot promise that a breach or unauthorized access will never occur.
Visitors Under Eighteen
The site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian may use the Contact Us page to request deletion of information a minor submitted.
Your Privacy Choices
Subject to applicable law, you may ask for a copy of personal data we hold, request correction or deletion, or object to certain processing. Send the request through Contact Us. These choices concern data held by this site, not records maintained under Iowa Code chapter 22 by Washington County or another public custodian.
Changes to This Notice
We may revise this notice. Any revision takes effect when posted here with its updated effective date.