Information You Enter
Search Queries
Names, locations, or other search terms typed into a search box may be sent to the third-party provider that operates that tool. Dent County Inmate Population does not keep its own separate log of those search terms.
Messages
If you send an email or other message, the information in that message may be kept long enough to respond and manage the request. It is not shared outside the organization unless a legal obligation requires it.
Information Collected Automatically
Standard technical data may be collected when a page loads or a browser interacts with the site.
- IP address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time spent on pages.
- Referring website, when one is available.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand site use, support analytics, and improve page performance. You can block cookies through browser settings, although some features may not behave the same way after blocking them.
How Information Is Used
- To keep the site available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- To route search requests to the partner tool selected by the visitor.
- To understand which Dent County jail, court, and record pages are useful.
- To identify and repair technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be relevant to visitor interests.
Outside Websites
This site links to sheriff, jail, court, MODOC, federal, immigration, public-record, and third-party search resources. Once you leave this site, the privacy policy and data practices of the destination website control.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure activity across websites and show targeted ads. Those activities occur under the partner's rules, not under Dent County or Missouri public-records procedures such as RSMo 610.011 or 610.023.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold as a standalone customer list. It may be handled by limited service providers or disclosed when legally required.
- Search partners that process submitted queries.
- Analytics providers that measure site use.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law-enforcement agencies, courts, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used for a small reference website, but no internet-connected service can be promised to be perfectly secure or breach-proof.
Visitors Under 18
The site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor submitted information, contact the site so deletion can be considered.
Your Data Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal data held by the site.
- Request correction of inaccurate personal data.
- Ask for deletion when retention is not legally required.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be revised from time to time. Updated terms will be posted on this page with the effective version reflected by the current page content.