Information You Choose to Send
Search Terms
When you type a name, city, or other search detail into a third-party search box, that query is sent to the provider operating the tool. Baldwin County Inmate Population does not keep its own database of those search terms.
Messages
If you email or submit a contact message, we use the message and any contact details you provide to respond. Those messages are not shared outside this site operator unless a valid legal requirement applies.
Technical Data Collected During Visits
Like most websites, this site may receive routine technical data when a page loads.
- Your IP address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time spent on them.
- The referring website, when available.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand site traffic, keep pages working, and measure how visitors use inmate-record resources. You can block cookies in your browser settings, although some site features or partner tools may behave differently when cookies are disabled.
How the Information Is Used
- To keep the site available and responsive.
- To send search requests to the correct third-party provider.
- To understand which Baldwin County jail, court, ADOC, BOP, ICE, and facility pages are useful.
- To diagnose broken links, errors, and other technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be based on general interests.
Outside Websites and Public Records
This site links to official and third-party resources, including sheriff.baldwincountyal.gov, Southern Software Citizen Connect, doc.alabama.gov, baldwin.alacourt.gov, pa.alacourt.com, vinelink.vineapps.com, bop.gov, and locator.ice.gov/odls. Once you leave this site, the privacy rules of the destination site control.
Alabama public-record access, including requests made under Code of Alabama Section 36-12-40, is handled by the government office receiving the request, not by this website. Advertising partners may also use their own systems to measure visits across different websites for interest-based ads.
Who May Receive Data
We do not sell personal data. Information may be available to the following limited categories when needed.
- Search partners that process a query you submit through their tool.
- Analytics providers used to measure traffic and performance.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law enforcement, courts, or government bodies when a subpoena, court order, warrant, or other valid legal process requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used for this site, but no internet-connected service can be promised as perfectly secure. We cannot guarantee that data transmission or storage will be free from every possible breach, error, or unauthorized access event.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has sent personal information through this site, contact us so it can be reviewed for deletion.
Your Choices and Requests
- Ask for a copy of personal data held by this site operator.
- Request correction of inaccurate personal data.
- Ask for deletion of personal data where deletion is legally and technically available.
- Opt out of certain processing where an opt-out right applies.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Notice may be changed as the site, partner tools, legal requirements, or advertising practices change. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date when one is provided.