Privacy Statement

Cass County Sheriff's Office is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Cass County Sheriff's Office website and governs data collection and usage. By using the Cass County Sheriff's Office website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Cass County Sheriff's Office collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Cass County Sheriff's Office also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Cass County Sheriff's Office. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Cass County Sheriff's Office for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Cass County Sheriff's Office website.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Cass County Sheriff's Office public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Cass County Sheriff's Office does not read any of your private online communications.

Cass County Sheriff's Office encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Cass County Sheriff's Office so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. Cass County Sheriff's Office is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Cass County Sheriff's Office and Cass County Sheriff's Office family of websites.

Use of your Personal Information

Cass County Sheriff's Office collects and uses your personal information to operate the Cass County Sheriff's Office website and deliver the services you have requested. Cass County Sheriff's Office also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Cass County Sheriff's Office and its affiliates. Cass County Sheriff's Office may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Cass County Sheriff's Office does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Cass County Sheriff's Office may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (email, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Cass County Sheriff's Office may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Cass County Sheriff's Office, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Cass County Sheriff's Office does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Cass County Sheriff's Office keeps track of the websites and pages our customers visit within Cass County Sheriff's Office, in order to determine what Cass County Sheriff's Office services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Cass County Sheriff's Office to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Cass County Sheriff's Office websites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Cass County Sheriff's Office or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Cass County Sheriff's Office; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Cass County Sheriff's Office, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Cass County Sheriff's Office website use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Cass County Sheriff's Office pages, or register with Cass County Sheriff's Office site or services, a cookie helps Cass County Sheriff's Office to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Cass County Sheriff's Office website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Cass County Sheriff's Office features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Cass County Sheriff's Office services or websites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Cass County Sheriff's Office secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Cass County Sheriff's Office secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Cass County Sheriff's Office will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Cass County Sheriff's Office encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Cass County Sheriff's Office is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Cass County Sheriff's Office welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Cass County Sheriff's Office has not adhered to this Statement, please email the  Cass County Sheriff's Office. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.