Information You Choose to Send
Search Queries
When a visitor enters a name, county, or other search term into a search box operated by a third-party provider, that query is sent to the provider that powers the tool. Walthall County Inmate Population does not store those search terms on its own systems.
Messages
If someone sends an email or contact message, the information in that message is kept as needed to read, route, and respond to it. We do not share those messages outside the organization unless a legal obligation requires it.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, this site may collect basic technical information when pages load.
- Internet Protocol address.
- Browser name, version, and settings.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on those pages.
- Referring website or search engine, when available.
- Date and time stamps for visits and page requests.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand how visitors move through the site and to support analytics or advertising features. A browser can block or delete cookies, but some features may work differently if cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
- Keep pages available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- Send search requests to the correct outside search partner.
- Understand which Walthall County jail, court, and facility pages visitors use most.
- Find errors, broken links, and technical problems.
- Display advertising that may be based on general visitor interests.
Links Away From This Site
Walthall County Inmate Population links to sheriff pages, jail rosters, MDOC resources, VINELink, federal locators, court resources, and third-party search tools. Once a visitor follows an outside link, that destination's privacy policy and data practices control.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to recognize activity across websites and serve interest-based ads. That tracking is handled by those partners, not by the Walthall County Inmate Population server.
Who May Receive Information
We do not sell personal information. Information may be handled by the following groups when needed for the site to operate or when the law requires it.
- Search partners that process submitted search queries.
- Analytics providers that measure site traffic and performance.
- Advertising networks that place or measure ads.
- Law enforcement, courts, or government bodies when a valid legal order requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used to protect information connected with the site. No website, server, email account, or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be fully secure, so we cannot promise breach-proof protection.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted information, a parent or guardian may request review or deletion.
Your Data Choices
- Ask for a copy of personal information we maintain.
- Request correction of information that is inaccurate.
- Ask that personal information be deleted when retention is not required.
- Object to or opt out of certain processing where the law allows.
Changes to This Notice
This Privacy Notice may be revised from time to time. Updated terms will be posted on this page with the new effective version reflected by the content then shown here.