McCreary Privacy Policy

This policy describes information handled when someone browses McCreary County Recent Arrests, submits a message, or uses a search tool. The site points to public-record sources but does not itself host sheriff records, court files, booking photos, or custody lists. Different rules apply after a visitor follows a link or sends a query to an outside service.

Information You Submit

Search terms

A name or other term entered in a search box is sent to the third-party provider that powers that tool. The provider handles the query under its own privacy terms, which should be reviewed before use.

Messages

If you contact us, we receive the details you choose to send, such as your name, email address, and message. Do not submit sensitive identifiers or confidential records.


Technical Data and Cookies

Routine server, analytics, and advertising systems may automatically record technical details about a visit.

  • Internet Protocol address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages viewed and time spent
  • Referring page and timestamps

Cookie controls

Cookies help measure site use and support site features. A browser can reject or remove cookies, though some functions may then work differently.


How Data Is Used

Collected information supports routine operation and helps connect requests to the relevant service.

  • Operate and improve site speed
  • Send searches to the selected partner
  • Understand which pages visitors use
  • Detect and correct technical faults
  • Display advertising that may reflect user interests

Outside Websites and Advertising

Links may lead to the McCreary County Sheriff, Kentucky courts, Kentucky corrections, federal locators, or third-party search tools. Once a visitor leaves this site, the destination’s privacy policy controls its collection and use of data.

Advertising providers may track activity across websites to select ads. That processing occurs through their systems, not through an official McCreary County records system.


When Data Is Shared

We do not sell personal data. Information may be available to a limited set of service providers or authorities.

  • Search partners that process submitted queries
  • Analytics providers that measure site use
  • Advertising networks that deliver ads
  • Law-enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order

Security Is Best Effort

Reasonable security practices are used to protect information. No website, network, or internet transmission is fully secure, so we cannot promise that a breach will never occur.


Visitors Under Eighteen

This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian may use the Contact page to request deletion of information a minor submitted.


Your Privacy Choices

Subject to applicable law and our ability to identify the record, a person may ask to exercise the following rights.

  • Request a copy of personal data we hold
  • Correct inaccurate personal information
  • Ask for deletion of personal data
  • Object to or opt out of certain processing

Policy Changes

This policy may be revised as services or legal requirements change. An updated version takes effect when posted here with its new effective date.