Privacy Notice

This notice explains what information is collected while you use St. Clair County Recent Arrests, why it is used, and when another party may receive it. Continued use of the site means you accept these practices.

Information You Choose to Submit

Search Entries

A name or place entered in a search tool goes to the independent provider that operates it. This site does not retain or log those search terms.

Messages

We keep emails or contact submissions as needed to reply. They are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is legally required.


Technical Data From a Visit

A page request may create routine technical records, including:

  • Internet protocol address
  • Browser and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages viewed and time spent
  • Referring website, when available
  • Date and time stamps

Cookies

Cookies help measure site use. Browser controls can block them, although some features may then behave differently.


How Data Supports the Site

  • Keep the site available and responsive
  • Route queries to the chosen search partner
  • Learn which pages are useful
  • Detect and repair technical problems
  • Show advertising that may match visitor interests

Other Websites and Public Offices

Links lead to sheriff rosters, release views, Alabama corrections pages, government portals, and outside search tools. Their privacy policies govern after you leave this site. Records accessible under Alabama Code ยง 36-12-40 remain controlled by the originating public office.

Advertising partners may track activity across sites for targeted advertising on their systems, not ours.


Limited Data Sharing

We do not sell personal information. Data may reach:

  • Search partners processing queries
  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising networks
  • Law enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order

Reasonable Security

We follow customary security practices, but no internet-connected system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee protection against every breach.


Visitors Under 18

This site is for adults and does not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18. Use the Contacts page to seek deletion if a minor submitted information.


Your Data Rights

  • Request a copy of data held
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request eligible data be erased
  • Opt out of certain processing

Policy Revisions

This notice may change. Revisions will be posted here with a new effective date.