Information You Submit
Search Terms
When you type a name, place, or other query into a sponsored search tool, that query is sent to the third-party provider that operates the tool. Allegany County Inmate Population does not store those search terms in its own records.
Messages
If you email us or send a message, we keep the information needed to read it and respond. We do not share those messages outside our organization unless a valid legal requirement makes disclosure necessary.
Automatic Technical Data
Like most websites, this site may collect routine technical data when a page loads or a browser requests a file.
- IP address used for the visit.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on them.
- Referring website, if one sent the visit.
- Date and time stamps for requests.
Cookies
Cookies may be used to understand site traffic, remember basic preferences, and measure how visitors move through the pages. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Some features or analytics may work differently when cookies are disabled.
How Data Is Used
- To keep the site available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- To send search requests to the partner service selected by the visitor.
- To learn which Allegany County pages are useful.
- To diagnose errors, broken links, and technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be based on general visitor interests.
Outside Websites
Allegany County Inmate Population links to government rosters, Maryland court and corrections pages, BOP and ICE locator tools, sheriff resources, and third-party search providers. Once you leave this site, the privacy policy of the destination site controls its collection and use of data.
Advertising partners may use their own cookies, pixels, or similar tools to measure ads or personalize ads across sites. That activity occurs on their systems, not as an official Allegany County or Maryland government service.
Who May Receive Data
We do not sell personal messages that visitors send to us. Limited data may be processed by the following parties when needed for the site to operate.
- Search partners that receive queries entered into their tools.
- Analytics providers that measure traffic and performance.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law enforcement, courts, or government bodies when required by a valid subpoena, court order, or similar legal process.
Security Limits
We use reasonable security practices for a small public-information website. No internet-connected service can be guaranteed breach proof, and we cannot promise that transmission or storage will always be secure.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has sent information, contact us so we can review and delete it when appropriate.
Your Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal information we hold about you.
- Ask us to correct information you believe is wrong.
- Ask us to delete information when retention is not legally required.
- Opt out of certain processing where that right applies.
Policy Updates
This privacy notice may be revised from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with the new effective version reflected by the page content.