Information You Choose to Submit
Terms Entered in a Search
A name, location, or other term entered in a search tool is transmitted to the independent provider that operates that tool. Nassau County Recent Arrests does not retain or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages Sent to Us
An email or contact-form message may be kept long enough to answer and manage the request. It is not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Technical Information Collected
Routine server, analytics, and advertising systems may record basic details when a page loads, including:
- the connecting IP address;
- browser name and version;
- device category and operating system;
- pages viewed and time spent on them;
- the referring website, when supplied; and
- the date and time of the request.
Cookies and Similar Storage
Cookies may help measure how visitors use the site and support site features or advertising. A visitor can block or clear cookies through browser settings, though some functions may then work differently.
How Information Supports the Site
Collected information may be used for ordinary site operations.
- Keep pages available and responsive.
- Send a submitted search to the appropriate partner.
- Understand which content readers find useful.
- Detect errors, abuse, and technical faults.
- Display advertising that may reflect a visitor’s interests.
Websites Beyond Our Control
Links may lead to Nassau County jail and court systems, sheriff or corrections pages, government portals, and independent search services. Once a visitor leaves this site, the destination’s privacy policy controls its handling of data.
Advertising companies may use their own technology to measure activity across websites and tailor ads. That processing occurs through their systems and is governed by their policies.
Parties That May Receive Data
Personal information is not sold by Nassau County Recent Arrests. Limited data may be available to:
- search providers that process a submitted query;
- analytics vendors that measure site activity;
- advertising networks that deliver or assess ads; and
- law enforcement or another government body acting under a valid legal order.
Reasonable Security Measures
Standard administrative and technical safeguards are used where appropriate. No website, network, or internet transmission can be guaranteed completely secure, so the site cannot promise that a breach will never occur.
Adults Only
This site is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. It does not knowingly collect personal information from a minor. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may use the Get in Touch page to request deletion.
Privacy Choices and Requests
Subject to applicable law and the information actually held, a user may make the following requests:
- ask for a copy of personal data held by the site;
- correct inaccurate personal information;
- request deletion of personal data; or
- object to or opt out of certain processing.
Changes to This Notice
This privacy notice may be revised as site practices or legal requirements change. A revised version takes effect when it is posted here with an updated effective date.