Privacy Notice

This notice describes the information collected when you use this site, why it is used, and when service providers or public authorities may receive it. It also explains cookies, security limits, and your choices. By continuing to browse Des Moines County Recent Arrests, you accept these practices.

Information You Submit

Terms Entered in Search

A name or location entered in a search box is sent to the third-party company operating that tool. This site does not keep or log those search terms on its own systems.

Emails and Messages

If you send an email or contact message, we retain it as needed to answer. We do not disclose it outside our organization unless the law requires disclosure.


Automatic Technical Details

Routine server and analytics records may capture these details when a page loads:

  • Your Internet Protocol address.
  • Your browser name and version.
  • Your device class and operating system.
  • Pages viewed and time spent on them.
  • The referring website, when available.
  • The date and time of each request.

Cookie Use

Cookies help measure how visitors use the site. You may block them through your browser, although some features may then work differently.


Reasons We Use Data

  • Operate the site and maintain its speed.
  • Send search requests to the selected partner.
  • Understand which pages help visitors.
  • Find and repair technical faults.
  • Display advertising that may reflect visitor interests.

Privacy Beyond This Site

Links may lead to sheriff, jail, police-log, Iowa DOC, court, federal, and outside search services. Once you leave, the destination’s privacy policy controls.

Advertising partners may track visits across websites to tailor ads. That tracking occurs on their systems, not ours.


Parties That May Receive Data

We do not sell personal information. Limited data may be provided to:

  • Search partners processing a query.
  • Analytics providers measuring site use.
  • Advertising networks serving ads.
  • Law-enforcement or government bodies acting under a valid legal order.

Reasonable Security Measures

We use standard safeguards suited to this type of website. No online system is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee that a breach will never occur.


Adults Only

This website is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 18. Contact us to request deletion if a minor submitted information.


Your Privacy Choices

  • Ask for a copy of personal data we hold.
  • Ask us to correct inaccurate data.
  • Request deletion of your data.
  • Object to or opt out of certain processing where applicable.

Changes to This Notice

We may revise this notice. Any revision will appear on this page with an updated effective date.