Information You Submit
Search Terms
When you type a name, location, or other details into a search tool, that request is sent to the third-party provider operating the tool. Clark County Inmate Population does not keep its own log of those search terms.
Messages
If you email us or submit a message, we use the information in that message to respond. We do not share message content outside our organization unless a valid legal requirement calls for it.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, this site may receive technical information when pages load.
- Your IP address.
- Browser type and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages visited and approximate time spent on them.
- The referring website, when one is available.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools help us understand how visitors use the site and whether pages are working as expected. You can block cookies in your browser, although some features may not behave the same way after they are blocked.
How Information Is Used
- Keep the site available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- Send search requests to the partner service selected by the visitor.
- Understand which Clark County jail and court record pages are useful.
- Identify technical problems and improve page performance.
- Display advertising that may be relevant to visitor interests.
Links Away From This Site
This site links to Clark County jail pages, sheriff and court resources, Kentucky corrections tools, VINELink, federal locators, and third-party search services. Once you leave this site, the other website's privacy policy controls its collection and use of information.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure activity across websites and deliver interest-based ads. That tracking happens under their policies, not ours.
Who May Receive Information
We do not sell personal data. Information may be handled by the limited groups needed to operate the site or respond to lawful demands.
- Search partners that process submitted queries.
- Analytics services used to measure traffic and page performance.
- Advertising networks used to display ads.
- Law enforcement agencies, courts, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
We use reasonable security practices for a public website. No internet-connected service can be promised as completely secure, so we cannot guarantee that unauthorized access or technical failure will never occur.
Users Under 18
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If a minor submitted information, contact us so we can review and delete it where appropriate.
Your Choices and Requests
- Ask for a copy of personal data we hold.
- Ask us to correct information that is wrong.
- Request deletion of information we are not required to keep.
- Opt out of certain processing where the law provides that right.
Policy Changes
This privacy notice may be updated from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the effective version reflected by the current text.