This service is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Information on these pages or through linked tools must not be used for credit, employment, insurance, tenant screening, or another FCRA-covered purpose.
Information That May Be Collected
Different parts of the service can receive different information. A search query entered into a sponsored or partner search box may be passed to the third-party provider that operates that box. A message sent through an available contact channel can include the sender's name, email address, message content, and any details the sender chooses to provide.
Routine technical data may also be recorded by hosting, analytics, security, or advertising services. This can include an IP address, browser type, device information, referring page, approximate time, pages viewed, and error data. Cookies or similar storage may remember preferences, measure use, help protect the service, or support advertising and partner functions.
Do not place sensitive personal details, full criminal-history narratives, or another person's private information into a third-party search box or message unless the receiving service has a clear reason to receive it.
How Information Is Used
Information may be used to provide and secure the pages, answer a message, understand traffic, measure referrals, improve navigation, prevent abuse, and maintain technical performance. Search queries may be processed by the partner that supplies the search result. Contact information may be used to reply to the sender or keep a record of the request.
Technical records can be used to diagnose failures, enforce access limits, and investigate misuse. Cookies can support site functions, analytics, or advertising depending on the service that places them. The privacy notice of the relevant provider controls its own processing.
Who May Receive Data
Information may be shared with service providers that host, secure, analyze, advertise, or operate a search partnership. Search partners can receive the query needed to return their results. Analytics and ad networks can receive technical or event data under their own policies. A message may be routed through an email or form provider.
Information may also be disclosed when required by law, legal process, court order, or a lawful request from a government agency. Data may be disclosed to protect people, property, or the integrity of the service. No statement here promises that an outside provider retains or deletes information on the same schedule.
Outside Websites
Pages link to the Hart County Sheriff's Office inmate search, the Hart County Jail records-request route, local police departments, Georgia courts, the Georgia Department of Corrections, federal locators, news outlets, and secondary publishers. The county sheriff's office is led by Sheriff Chris W. Carroll. When a link is followed, the destination controls its own collection, cookies, security, and retention. An official government link can still have its own terms. A commercial publisher is not controlled by this service.
Review the destination's privacy notice before submitting an open-records request, tip, court inquiry, or search. This service does not receive or store a copy of a request sent directly to a sheriff, jail, police department, court, or corrections agency unless the sender separately messages this service.
Cookies and Choices
Browser settings can block or delete cookies, although some functions may not work as intended. A partner search box or advertisement can use its own cookie or similar technology. The available controls depend on the provider, browser, device, and region. Blocking a cookie does not necessarily erase information already held by the provider that placed it.
Visitors can limit information by avoiding optional partner tools, using official records links directly, and omitting unnecessary personal details from messages. Browser privacy settings and provider opt-out pages may offer additional controls.
Security and Retention
Reasonable administrative and technical steps may be used to protect information, but no internet transmission or storage system is guaranteed secure. Service providers can retain logs, queries, messages, cookies, or referral events under their own schedules. This service keeps information only as needed for the purpose collected, business records, security, legal obligations, or dispute resolution, subject to provider systems and backups.
Do not send a Social Security number, financial account number, medical record, or other highly sensitive data through a general message. The official custodian should receive a records request or legal document.
Children and User Rights
The service is not directed to children under 18, and children should not submit personal information through its pages or partner tools. If a parent or guardian believes a child has sent information, contact the service with enough detail to identify the relevant message without sending additional sensitive data.
Depending on applicable law, a person may ask what personal information is held, request correction of inaccurate contact data, request deletion where available, object to or limit certain processing, or withdraw consent for an optional function. Some records must be retained for security, legal, or operational reasons. Requests should identify the sender, the relevant date or address, and the requested action. Identity may need to be verified.
Policy Changes
This policy may be revised when the service, partners, laws, or data practices change. The revised version becomes effective when posted, unless a later date is stated. The date of the current version can be checked from the page's publication context. Continued use after a revision means the updated notice applies to future use to the extent permitted by law.
Questions about a message sent to this service can be directed through Contact Us. Questions about a sheriff, jail, court, police, or corrections record must go to that originating office.