Information You Submit
Search Terms
When you enter a name, location, or similar search detail into a third-party search tool, that query is sent to the provider operating the tool. This site does not keep its own stored log of those search terms.
Messages
If you email us or send a contact message, the message and any contact details you provide may be kept long enough to respond. We do not share those messages outside our organization unless a valid legal requirement applies.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, the site may collect routine technical details when a page loads.
- IP address.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on pages.
- Referring website, when one is available.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools help measure how visitors use the site and support basic site functions. You can block cookies in your browser settings, but some features or measurements may work differently after they are blocked.
How Information Is Used
- To keep the website available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- To send search requests to the correct partner service when you use a partner tool.
- To understand which Los Alamos County record pages are useful to visitors.
- To diagnose errors, broken links, and other technical issues.
- To display advertising that may be based on general browsing interests.
Outside Websites
The site links to official jail, police, court, NMCD, BOP, ICE, and public-record portals, along with some third-party search tools. After you leave this site, the destination site's own privacy policy controls what happens there.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to recognize activity across different websites for ad measurement or interest-based advertising.
Who May Receive Information
We do not sell personal information. Information may be available to limited service providers or authorities in the situations below.
- Search partners that process submitted queries.
- Analytics providers that measure site use.
- Advertising networks that deliver or measure ads.
- Law-enforcement or government bodies when a valid subpoena, court order, or other legal demand requires disclosure.
Security
We use reasonable security practices for a small public website, but no internet-connected service can be promised as fully secure or breach-proof.
Visitors Under 18
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If a minor has submitted personal information, contact us so it can be reviewed for deletion.
Your Choices and Rights
- Ask for a copy of personal information we may hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Ask that information be deleted when retention is not required.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable law allows it.
Notice Updates
This privacy notice may be revised from time to time. When it changes, the updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date if one is used.