Information You Enter
Search Terms
If you type a name, location, or other detail into a search box supplied by a third-party search partner, that query is sent to the provider operating the tool. Brazos County Inmate Population does not store those search terms in its own records.
Messages
If you send an email or contact message, the message and contact details may be kept long enough to read, route, and respond to it. Those messages are not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is required by law.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, this site may collect basic technical details when a page loads or a visitor moves through the site.
- Internet Protocol address.
- Browser name, browser version, and related settings.
- Device category and operating system.
- Pages opened and approximate time spent on those pages.
- The referring website or link, when available.
- Date and time stamps tied to visits and requests.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand site use, measure performance, and support advertising or analytics. You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings, but some features or measurements may work differently after cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
- To keep the site available, responsive, and usable.
- To send search requests to the correct outside search provider.
- To understand which Brazos County jail, court, TDCJ, BOP, ICE, and VINELink reference pages are useful to visitors.
- To diagnose broken links, errors, spam, abuse, or other technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be based on general interests or browsing activity.
Outside Websites and Public Portals
This site links to public jail rosters, sheriff and corrections pages, the Brazos County JustFOIA portal, the Brazos Portal, TDCJ, BOP, ICE ODLS, VINELink, and third-party search tools. After you leave this site, the privacy policy and data practices of the destination website control your use of that service.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to recognize browsers or measure activity across websites for ad selection and reporting. That tracking is handled by those partners, not by the county jail, TDCJ, BOP, ICE, or any Brazos County office.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold by this site. It may be disclosed or processed by the following categories of recipients when needed for the uses described in this notice.
- Search partners that operate a search box or paid research tool.
- Analytics services that measure traffic and page performance.
- Advertising networks and related ad-technology vendors.
- Law enforcement, courts, regulators, or government bodies when a valid subpoena, court order, or other lawful process requires disclosure.
Security Practices
Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used to protect information handled by this site. No website, database, email system, or internet-connected service can be promised as completely secure, so no breach-proof guarantee is made.
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, a parent or guardian may request review and deletion.
Your Data Choices
- You may ask for a copy of personal information this site holds about you.
- You may request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- You may request deletion where applicable law allows it.
- You may ask to opt out of certain processing or advertising-related uses when available.
Changes to This Notice
This privacy notice may be revised from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date or revised page content.