Information You Submit
Search Queries
When you type a name, location, or other search term into a third-party search box, that query is sent to the provider that powers the tool. Vigo County Inmate Population does not keep those search terms in its own records.
Messages
If you send an email or other 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 applies.
Automatic Site Data
Like most websites, this site receives basic technical data when a page loads. The data helps diagnose errors, understand general usage, and keep pages working across browsers and devices.
- IP address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages visited and time spent on those pages.
- Referring website, when one is available.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to measure traffic, remember technical preferences, and understand how visitors move through the site. Browser settings can block cookies, though some features or partner tools may behave differently when cookies are disabled.
How Data Is Used
- To keep pages available, stable, and fast.
- To send search requests to the correct partner service.
- To learn which Vigo County jail, court, and facility pages are most useful.
- To find broken links, loading problems, and other technical issues.
- To display ads that may be based on general visitor interests.
Other Websites
This site links to official record sources such as the Vigo County Sheriff's Office, Indiana MyCase, the IDOC locator, the BOP locator, ICE ODLS, VINE, and Indiana public-record materials, including Indiana Code chapter 5-14-3 for public access. Once you leave this site, the privacy policy and data practices of the destination site apply.
Advertising partners may use their own cookies or tracking methods to understand activity across websites. That activity occurs on their systems, not inside the official Vigo County, Indiana, state, federal, or court portals linked from these pages.
Who May Receive Data
Personal data is not sold by Vigo County Inmate Population. It may be handled by limited parties that help operate, measure, or lawfully maintain the site.
- Search partners that process submitted search terms.
- Analytics providers that report site usage.
- Ad networks that deliver or measure advertising.
- Law enforcement, courts, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security Practices
Reasonable security practices are used to protect information connected with this site. No internet-connected system can be promised as fully secure, so this policy does not guarantee that data can never be viewed, changed, or intercepted by an unauthorized person.
Users Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted information, a deletion request may be made through the contact route listed on the Contacts page.
Your Data Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal data held by this site.
- Ask that inaccurate information be corrected.
- Ask that stored personal data be deleted where applicable.
- Opt out of certain forms of processing when available by law or browser setting.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be revised from time to time. Changes take effect when the updated policy is posted on this page with the current text.