GovArrestRecords.org's Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) discloses the practices of GovArrestRecords.org concerning personal information we obtain about you. By using any of GovArrestRecords.org’s websites, or using other services of GovArrestRecords.org (collectively the “Services”), you are accepting the practices described in this Policy. 

This Policy notifies you of: (a) what personal information of yours is collected when you access this website and/or use the Services; (b) how the information is collected; (c) how the information is used and shared; (d) our efforts to maintain the security of Sensitive Information; and (e) other details concerning your personal information and our policies.  

This Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that GovArrestRecords.org does not own or control, or to people that we do not employ or manage. Information contained in this Policy may be changed or updated without notice at any time.

 1. Information Collection and Use

Information collected is stored in a single, secure database, accessible only by GovArrestRecords.org. GovArrestRecords.org collects information from our paying members (“Members”) or other persons who use, attempt to use, or access GovArrestRecords.org’s Services (“Users”):

1. Information that may be gathered online

      This Site may collect three types of information from users who visit the Site: (1) information gathered by analyzing page views and user navigation patterns, and (2) information that users provide directly when they use any of our Services. We use page view and navigation information to ensure that users can find information on our web sites as quickly as possible. We use information collected when users upload documents to check their qualifications and verify their identity, as well as for billing purposes.

      Certain other services may also require collecting personal information and/or registration. These services include, but are not limited to, subscribing to any of our mailing lists. If you choose not to register and provide personal information, you may not have access to those areas or products that require registration information.

2. Methods we Use for Gathering Information: Usage Tracking.

      GovArrestRecords.org analyzes user traffic patterns throughout its Sites. We do not attempt to identify individual visitors to our web sites, but we may collect data on general types of users based on domain name or browser type. This information is obtained directly from the user’s web browser identification information.

 

2. Our Services.

      When a user registers for certain services, the user may be asked to provide certain information, including, but not limited to, your name, address, zip code, telephone number, email address, credit card or checking account number, and credit card expiration date. Once you register with us, you are not anonymous to us.

 

3.Cookies  

A cookie is a short line of text that is created by a web site and stored in a file on your computer. Cookies are used to store information about your preferences and activity during and after your visit to a web site. Cookies are also used widely in electronic commerce programs to keep track of which items a user has selected for purchase. Cookies cannot gather any information from your computer other than which you provide directly or that which is provided routinely by your browser software. Any user has the right and ability to refuse or delete cookies. However, such refusal or deletion may prevent the user from properly using the site’s cookie-dependent features.

4. Use of Information

Information we collect is generally used for the following purposes:

1. To build features that will make the services available on our site easier to use. This includes faster search requests, better member support and timely notice of new services and special offers.  

2. To improve our marketing and promotional efforts, to analyze site usage, improve our content and product offerings, and customize our sites content, layout, and services. These uses improve our Services and better tailor them to meet your needs.  

3. To resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems and enforce our Terms and Conditions of Use. At times, we may look across multiple members or users to identify problems or resolve disputes, and in particular we may examine your information to identify members using multiple Member Ids or aliases.  

We reserve the right to disclose personal information, including Sensitive Information, when we believe that such disclosure is appropriate to comply with the law or a request by a government official, to protect the rights or property of GovArrestRecords.org, or to enforce our Terms and Conditions of Use. In the event that GovArrestRecords.org or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, member information and Sensitive Information may be some of the transferred assets.

5. Agents

They have access to personal and Sensitive Information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.

6. Other Sites

GovArrestRecords.org forwards users and members to other sites. Please be aware that this website and GovArrestRecords.org may not be responsible for the business and privacy practices of these other sites. We encourage you to be aware of this when you leave our site and to read the legal notices and privacy policies of each and every website you visit.

7. Children's Online Privacy Protection

This website serves general users of the World Wide Web. This Site is intended for adult or adult supervised use. We support and comply with the Children's Online Protection Act (COPA) and we do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13, nor do we share such information with third parties. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES ARE PERSONS 13 YEARS OF AGE OR YOUNGER PERMITTED TO SUBMIT CONTACT, DEMOGRAPHIC OR BILLING INFORMATION. Children under the age of 18 may use this website only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.

8. Notification of Changes

If we decide to change our Policy, we will post these changes on this website or provide other notification of our revised Policy so our users and members are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we disclose it.