Information You Submit
Search Terms
When a name, location, or other search term is entered into a third-party search tool, that query is sent to the provider operating the tool. This site does not keep its own log of those search terms, and the provider's own privacy policy controls its handling of submitted searches.
Messages
If you send an email or contact message, the information in that message may be kept long enough to read it, respond, and maintain normal business records. Messages are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, this site may receive routine technical information when a page loads.
- IP address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on those pages.
- Referring website, when one is available.
- Date and time of the visit.
Cookies
Cookies and similar technologies may be used to understand traffic patterns, remember basic preferences, measure performance, and support advertising or analytics. Browser settings can block or delete cookies, but some features or measurements may work differently when cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
- To keep pages available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- To route search requests to the appropriate partner service.
- To understand which Pike County jail, court, and locator pages are useful to visitors.
- To diagnose errors, security events, or broken links.
- To support advertising that may be tailored to visitor interests.
Outside Links and Partner Sites
This site links to Pike County offices, jail and sheriff pages, Pennsylvania court and DOC resources, VINE, BOP, ICE, Crimewatch, and third-party search providers. After you leave this site, the destination site's privacy notice and terms apply.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure visits or show interest-based ads across websites. Those activities occur on their platforms, not as official Pike County records activity.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold as a standalone list. It may be handled by limited parties that support site operation or comply with legal duties.
- Search partners that process submitted queries.
- Analytics providers that measure traffic and performance.
- Advertising networks used to support the site.
- Law enforcement, courts, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used to protect information handled by the site. No website, server, email account, or internet-connected service can be guaranteed completely secure, so this notice does not promise breach-proof protection.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor submitted information, contact the site so the information can be reviewed for deletion.
Your Choices and Rights
- Ask for a copy of personal information held by the site.
- Request correction of inaccurate information you provided.
- Ask that personal information be deleted where deletion is legally and technically available.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable law provides that right.
Notice Changes
This Privacy Notice may be revised from time to time. Updated language will be posted on this page, and the posted version will control once it appears here.