Information You Submit
Search Terms
When a name, location, or other search detail is entered into a search tool on this site, that query is sent to the third-party provider that operates the tool. Oswego County Inmate Population does not keep its own separate log of those search terms.
Messages
If you send an email or contact message, the information in that message may be kept long enough to read it, respond, and maintain related records. It is not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Information Collected Automatically
Standard technical data may be collected when pages load, including:
- IP address.
- Browser type and version.
- Device category and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time spent on them.
- Referring website, when one is provided.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand how visitors use the site and to support advertising or analytics. Browser settings can block or remove cookies, although some features may work differently after cookies are blocked.
How Information Is Used
- To keep the website available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- To route search requests to the appropriate partner service.
- To understand which Oswego County jail, court, and locator pages are useful to readers.
- To diagnose errors, security issues, and broken page behavior.
- To display advertising that may be related to visitor interests.
Links Away From This Site
Pages may link to Oswego County sheriff and corrections pages, VINELink New York, New York courts, DOCCS, BOP, ICE, vendor services, and outside search tools. After a visitor leaves this site, the privacy practices of the destination site control that visit.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure visits or show targeted ads across websites. Those tracking and ad-delivery systems are not operated by Oswego County Inmate Population.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold as a standalone list. It may be disclosed or processed by the following parties when needed:
- Search partners that handle submitted queries.
- Analytics providers that measure site performance and traffic.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law enforcement, courts, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used, but no website, network, or internet-connected service can be promised to be breach-proof or error-free.
Users Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor submitted information, a parent or guardian may request deletion.
Your Data Choices
- Request a copy of personal data held by the site.
- Ask that inaccurate information be corrected.
- Request deletion of information when legally available.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable law provides that right.
Changes to This Notice
This notice may be revised from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date when the policy changes.