Information You Provide
Search Terms
When you type a name, location, or similar search detail into a partner-powered search box, that query is sent to the third-party provider operating the tool. This site does not keep its own 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 review it and respond. It is not shared outside the organization unless a valid legal requirement calls for disclosure.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, this site may receive basic technical information during ordinary page visits.
- Internet protocol address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time spent on pages.
- Referring website, when one is passed by the browser.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand site traffic, measure performance, and support advertising. You can block cookies in your browser settings, although some site or partner features may behave differently when cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
- To keep pages available, usable, and reasonably fast.
- To send search requests to the partner service selected by the visitor.
- To understand which San Bernardino County custody and records pages are most useful.
- To locate technical problems and improve reliability.
- To display advertising that may be relevant to visitor interests.
Links to Other Websites
This site links to official jail rosters, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department pages, CDCR resources, court portals, federal locators, ICE resources, VINELink, and third-party search tools. Once you leave this site, the privacy policy of the destination website controls.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure activity across websites and serve interest-based ads. Those practices are handled by the advertising partner, not by the San Bernardino County agencies linked from this guide.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold by this site. It may be handled by limited outside parties when needed to operate the site or comply with law.
- Search partners that process queries entered into their tools.
- Analytics providers that measure website traffic and performance.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law-enforcement agencies, courts, or government bodies when a valid subpoena, court order, or similar legal process requires it.
Security
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used for this site. No internet-connected website can promise perfect security, and this notice should not be read as a guarantee that unauthorized access can never occur.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted information, contact us so the material can be reviewed for deletion.
Your Data Choices
California residents may have privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act. Depending on the information involved, you may ask to:
- Receive a copy of personal information held by the site.
- Correct information that is inaccurate.
- Request deletion of information that no longer needs to be retained.
- Opt out of certain processing where an opt-out right applies.
Changes to This Notice
This privacy notice may be revised from time to time. Updated terms will be posted on this page with a new effective date when changes are made.