Information You Provide
Search Terms
Names, locations, or other terms entered into a search box may be sent to the third-party provider that powers that search. Grant County Inmate Population does not maintain its own official jail database and does not store those search terms as official records.
Messages
If you send an email or contact message, the information in that message may be kept long enough to read it, respond, and manage related records. It is not shared outside the organization unless a legal duty requires disclosure.
Automatic Technical Data
Like most websites, the site may collect technical details when pages load or when a browser interacts with site features.
- IP address.
- Browser type and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on pages.
- Referring website, if one is available.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand traffic, keep the site working, and support ads or analytics. Browser settings can block or delete cookies, though some features may work differently after they are blocked.
How Data Is Used
- To keep pages available, readable, and fast.
- To route search requests to the correct partner service.
- To understand which Grant County custody and records pages are being used.
- To diagnose broken links, display issues, and other technical problems.
- To support advertising that may be based on general interests.
Outside Links
The site links to official jail, court, sheriff, corrections, federal, state, and third-party search resources. Once a visitor leaves this site, the outside site's privacy policy and terms control how that site handles information.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure ad performance or show interest-based ads across websites. Those activities happen through the partner's tools, not through an official Grant County record system.
Who May Receive Data
Personal data is not sold as a standalone list. It may still be handled by service providers or disclosed when the law requires it.
- Search partners that process search requests.
- Analytics providers that measure site use.
- Advertising networks that place or measure ads.
- Law enforcement, courts, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security Practices
Reasonable security practices are used to protect site operations and messages. No internet-connected service can be guaranteed breach-proof, so sensitive jail, medical, financial, or identity information should not be sent unless the receiving official office tells you to use a secure channel.
Users Under 18
The site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted personal information, a request may be made to remove it from records controlled by this site.
Your Choices
- Request a copy of personal data held by this site.
- Ask for incorrect information to be corrected.
- Request deletion where retention is not required.
- Opt out of certain processing where an opt-out right applies.
Policy Updates
This notice may be updated as site tools, law, or data practices change. Revised terms apply when they are posted on this page with the updated text.