Information Submitted Directly
Search terms
A name, location, or other query entered into a search tool is sent to the third-party provider that operates that tool. Orangeburg County Busted Mugshots does not store or log those search terms on its own systems.
Messages
If you email us or send a contact message, we keep the information needed to respond. We do not share that message outside our organization unless a valid legal requirement requires disclosure.
Technical Data and Cookies
When a browser loads a page, standard technical information may be collected to operate, secure, and improve the service.
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on them
- Referring website, when available
- Visit timestamps
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools help us understand site use. Browser controls can block or remove them, although some functions may work differently after they are blocked.
How We Use Information
Operational information helps maintain a usable service and route requests to the selected tool.
- Operate and improve the service
- Send a query to the chosen search partner
- Understand which resources visitors find useful
- Diagnose and address technical problems
- Display advertising that may be relevant to interests
External Links and Ads
Links may lead to official public-record portals, SC VINE, state corrections resources, court systems, or third-party search tools. Their own privacy policies apply after you leave this service. The State's Freedom of Information Act, S.C. Code ยง 30-4-30, governs public-record requests to South Carolina agencies, not the privacy practices of this private service.
Advertising partners may collect activity across websites for interest-based advertising through their own technologies. Those systems are outside our control.
Parties That May Receive Data
We do not sell personal information. Information may be processed or disclosed to the following categories when needed.
- Search partners that receive a submitted query
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Law-enforcement or government authorities acting under a valid legal order
Security Practices
We use reasonable safeguards for information in our control. No internet-connected system can be guaranteed completely secure, and we cannot promise that an unauthorized access event will never occur.
Visitors Under 18
This service is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from a person under 18. If a minor has sent personal information to us, contact us so the information can be deleted where appropriate.
Your Information Choices
You may ask us to address information held in connection with a direct message.
- Request a copy of information we hold about you
- Ask us to correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion where applicable
- Opt out of certain processing where that option applies
Changes to This Notice
We may revise this notice as practices or legal requirements change. A revised version takes effect when posted here with its updated effective date.