Information You Submit
Search Terms
When a name, location, or similar query is entered into a search box powered by a third-party provider, that query is sent to the provider that operates the tool. This site does not keep its own log of those search terms.
Messages
If a visitor sends an email or contact message, the information in that message may be kept long enough to review and respond. It is not shared outside the organization unless disclosure is legally required.
Technical Information Collected Automatically
Routine technical data may be collected when pages load, including:
- IP address.
- Browser type and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on those pages.
- Referring website, when available.
- Date and time stamps.
Cookies
Cookies may be used to understand how visitors use the site and to support analytics or advertising functions. Browser settings can block or delete cookies, although some features may behave differently when cookies are disabled.
How Information Is Used
- To keep pages available, stable, and reasonably fast.
- To route search requests to the correct partner service.
- To understand which Goliad County jail and record pages are useful to visitors.
- To detect and troubleshoot technical problems.
- To display advertising that may be relevant to visitor interests.
Outside Websites and Tools
Links may lead to sheriff pages, jail resources, TDCJ tools, federal locators, court resources, third-party search tools, or other websites. Once a visitor leaves this site, the destination site's privacy notice and data practices control.
Advertising partners may use their own systems to measure activity across websites and show interest-based ads. That tracking occurs under the partner's rules, not as an official Texas or Goliad County process.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold. It may be handled by limited categories of service providers or recipients, including:
- Search partners that process submitted queries.
- Analytics services used to measure site traffic.
- Advertising networks used to serve or measure ads.
- Law enforcement or government bodies when a valid subpoena, court order, or other lawful demand requires disclosure.
Security
Reasonable security practices are used for the site, but no internet-connected service can be guaranteed to be fully secure or breach-proof.
Users Under 18
This site is intended for adults. It does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If a minor submitted information, a deletion request may be made through the contact route.
Your Choices and Requests
- Ask for a copy of personal information held by the site.
- Ask that inaccurate information be corrected.
- Request deletion where applicable.
- Opt out of certain processing where the law provides that choice.
Changes to This Notice
This notice may be updated from time to time. A revised version becomes effective when it is posted on this page with a new effective date or revised text.