Information You Send
Search Terms
Names, locations, or other details typed into a search box may be sent to the third-party provider that powers that tool. This site does not keep its own database of those search terms.
Messages
If you email or send a contact message, the information in that message may be kept long enough to review it and reply. It is not shared outside the organization unless a legal duty requires disclosure.
Automatic Technical Data
Routine technical data may be collected when pages load. That data helps measure traffic, troubleshoot errors, and keep the site usable.
- Internet Protocol address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on them.
- Referring website, when a browser provides it.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used for analytics, ads, and basic site operation. Browser settings can block or delete cookies, though some features may act differently when cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
- To keep pages loading and functioning properly.
- To route search requests to the appropriate partner service.
- To understand which Bladen County record pages visitors use most.
- To detect and fix technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be relevant to visitor interests.
Outside Websites
Links may lead to sheriff pages, NCDAC, NC Courts, VINELink, BOP, ICE, government portals, or partner search tools. After a visitor leaves this site, the destination site's own privacy policy controls its collection and use of data.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to understand activity across websites and deliver interest-based ads.
Who May Receive Data
Personal information is not sold as a standalone list. It may be processed by limited service providers or disclosed when the law requires it.
- Search partners that process lookup requests.
- Analytics providers that measure traffic and performance.
- Advertising networks that place or measure ads.
- Law enforcement or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used, but no internet-connected service can be promised breach-proof. Visitors should avoid sending sensitive personal details that are not needed for a question.
Users Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. A parent or guardian may request deletion if a minor has submitted information.
Your Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal data that may be held.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Ask for deletion where retention is not required.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable law allows it.
Policy Changes
This notice may be updated from time to time. Changes take effect when the revised notice is posted with a new effective date or updated content.