Information You Provide
Search Terms
When you type a name, location, or other search detail into a third-party search box, that query is sent to the provider that powers the tool. This site does not store those search terms in its own records.
Messages
If you send an email or contact message, the message and return address may be kept long enough to review and respond. Those messages are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, technical information may be collected when a page loads. This can include:
- Internet Protocol address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on those pages.
- Referring website, when available.
- Date and time of the visit.
Cookies
Cookies may be used to understand site usage and improve performance. You can block cookies through your browser settings, but some features or measurements may work differently when cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
- To keep the site available, responsive, and stable.
- To send search requests to the partner service selected by the visitor.
- To understand which Tarrant County jail, court, and facility pages are useful.
- To diagnose errors, abuse, broken links, or security concerns.
- To support advertising that may be relevant to visitor interests.
Links to Other Websites
This site links to Tarrant County jail resources, including the Sheriff's Office homepage, the county inmate search, Public Information Act materials, TDCJ, BOP, ICE, VINELink, court portals, and third-party search tools. Once you leave this site, the privacy policy of the outside website controls what happens there.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to recognize activity across websites and deliver interest-based ads.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold. It may be available to limited categories of recipients when needed:
- Search partners that process submitted search queries.
- Analytics providers used to measure site performance.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law enforcement or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used to protect information, but no internet-connected website can be guaranteed to be fully secure or immune from unauthorized access.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted personal information, contact the site so deletion can be requested.
Your Privacy Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal information held by the site.
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Request deletion of personal information where applicable.
- Opt out of certain uses when the law provides that choice.
Changes to This Notice
This privacy notice may be updated from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective version.