Information You Choose to Provide
Search Terms
When a name, location, or other detail is typed into a search tool, that query is sent to the third-party provider operating the tool. Wayne County Inmate Population does not keep its own log of those search terms.
Messages
If you send an email or contact message, the information in that message may be kept long enough to read it, respond, and handle related follow-up. It is not shared outside the site operation unless disclosure is required by law.
Information Collected Automatically
Basic technical information may be collected when pages load, including:
- IP address.
- Browser type and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and approximate time spent on those pages.
- Referring website, when one is provided.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies and similar tools may be used to understand how visitors use the site and to support ads or analytics. Browser settings can block or delete cookies, but some features may work differently if cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
- To keep the site available, readable, and reasonably fast.
- To route search requests to the correct partner service.
- To understand which Wayne County custody, roster, court, and facility pages are useful.
- To identify errors, broken links, and technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be based on visitor interests.
Outside Websites
This site links to sheriff pages, jail rosters, Nebraska court and corrections portals, NEVCAP/VINE, federal locators, and third-party search tools. Once you leave this site, the privacy policy of the destination website controls how your information is handled.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to recognize activity across websites and serve targeted ads. That tracking is handled by those partners, not by Wayne County Inmate Population.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold by this site. It may be processed or disclosed to the following parties when needed:
- Search partners that handle submitted queries.
- Analytics providers that measure site use.
- Advertising networks that serve or measure ads.
- Law-enforcement or government bodies when a valid subpoena, court order, or similar legal requirement applies.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used for site operation, but no internet-connected website can be guaranteed breach-proof. Information sent online is submitted with that risk in mind.
Users 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 deletion request may be made through the contact page.
Your Choices and Requests
- Ask for a copy of personal information held by the site.
- Ask that incorrect information be corrected.
- Request deletion when retention is no longer needed or legally required.
- Opt out of certain processing where applicable.
Nebraska public-records requests to government agencies, such as requests under Neb. Rev. Stat. 84-712, must be directed to the agency that holds the official record. This privacy notice covers this private website, not Wayne County, Madison County, NDCS, courts, or federal locator systems.
Notice Updates
This notice may be revised from time to time. Changes take effect when the updated notice is posted on this page with the new wording.