Information you provide
A name, location, or other query entered into a search box is sent to the third-party provider operating that tool. Holmes County Busted Mugshots does not maintain a separate search-query log. If a visitor sends a message, the supplied contact details and message may be retained to respond. They are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is legally required.
Automatic data and cookies
Like most websites, the service can receive limited technical information when a page is loaded. This information helps maintain and understand the service.
- IP address and approximate location derived from it.
- Browser, device, operating system, and language settings.
- Pages viewed, referral source, and general access time.
- Cookies, similar identifiers, and diagnostic information.
Cookies help measure site use and remember basic preferences. Browser controls can limit cookies, although some features may not work as expected when they are blocked.
How information is used
Information is used for ordinary operation and improvement of the site. It may also support communication when a visitor asks for a reply, security monitoring, fraud prevention, and compliance with legal obligations.
- Operate, troubleshoot, and improve site features.
- Respond to messages and service requests.
- Measure traffic and understand aggregate usage.
- Protect the site, visitors, and service providers.
- Meet lawful recordkeeping and disclosure duties.
Outside websites and advertising
Links can lead to official Mississippi, federal, court, MDOC, and third-party search-provider websites. Their privacy rules govern information collected after a visitor leaves this site. Holmes County public offices and MDOC operate independently.
Advertising or analytics partners may collect activity across websites on their own systems, including for interest-based advertising. This site does not control those partners’ notices or choices.
Parties that may receive data
Personal information is not sold as a standalone product. It can be disclosed to limited recipients when needed for the purposes described here.
- Search partners that process an entered query.
- Analytics, hosting, security, and advertising service providers.
- Professional advisers or successors when reasonably necessary.
- Law enforcement or other public authorities when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security limits
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used to protect information. No internet-connected service can promise absolute security, and visitors should avoid sending sensitive information unless it is necessary.
Visitors under 18
This site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian who believes a minor submitted information may use the Contact Us page to request review or deletion.
Your information choices
Visitors may ask about personal information held in a direct message and may request correction or deletion when applicable law permits.
- Ask for access to personal information supplied directly.
- Request correction of inaccurate contact information.
- Request deletion where retention is not required.
- Use browser settings to control cookies and similar tools.
Policy changes
This notice may be revised as practices or legal requirements change. A revised version becomes effective when posted here. Continued use after publication indicates acceptance of the updated notice.