Information You Provide
Search requests
When you type a name or location into a search tool, the query is sent to the third-party provider that operates that tool. Essex County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages
If you send an email or submit a contact message, the details supplied may be retained to respond to the message. They are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is legally required.
Technical Data and Cookies
Like most websites, the site may automatically receive technical information when a page is loaded.
- Your IP address.
- Your browser type and version.
- Your device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time spent on them.
- The referring site, when one is supplied.
- Date and time information associated with a visit.
Cookies
Cookies help measure how visitors use the site and support basic site functions. Browser settings can limit or block cookies, although some features may then work differently.
How Information Is Used
Information is used for normal website operations and to understand whether the reference material is working as intended.
- Operate, maintain, and improve page performance.
- Pass a search request to the applicable partner service.
- Understand which resources visitors find useful.
- Identify, investigate, and correct technical problems.
- Display advertising that may be relevant to visitor interests.
Links and Advertising Partners
The site links to public-agency pages, custody locators, court systems, and third-party search services. Once you leave this site, the other operator’s privacy practices govern its collection and use of information.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure activity across sites or tailor advertising. Those activities take place under the partner’s policies, not under the control of Essex County Busted Mugshots.
Possible Recipients
Personal information is not sold. It may be disclosed to the following limited categories when needed for the purposes described above or when law requires it.
- Search partners that process a submitted query.
- Analytics providers that help measure site use.
- Advertising networks that serve or assess advertising.
- Law-enforcement agencies or government bodies responding to a valid legal order.
Security Practices
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used to protect information, but no internet-connected system can guarantee complete security. This notice does not promise that a transmission, device, or stored record will be free from every risk.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If information from a minor was submitted, use Get in Touch to request its removal.
Your Information Choices
Subject to applicable law, you may ask to review, correct, delete, or limit certain processing of personal information held by the site. Requests can also seek a copy of information held about you. Use Get in Touch for a privacy request.
Changes to This Notice
This notice may change as site practices or legal requirements change. An updated version will be posted here with a new effective date.