Information You Enter or Send
Search Queries
Queries entered into a search box are sent to the outside provider operating that tool so it can return results. The provider’s handling and retention rules apply to that submission. Scott County Warrant Records does not maintain a warrant-search database from the words entered in the box.
Messages and Contact Submissions
If you choose to send a message through an available contact method, the details in it may be kept so a reply can be made. Do not include a warrant subject’s private information unless it is needed to ask your question. Information may be disclosed when law requires it.
Data We Gather Automatically
A web visit may generate routine technical information, such as:
- your device’s IP address;
- browser type and version;
- device category and operating system;
- pages opened and visit duration;
- the referring site, when available; and
- time and date information for page requests.
Cookies and Analytics
Cookies are small files a website or service can store in a browser. They may support site functions or traffic measurement. Browser controls let you block or clear cookies; a blocked cookie may change how a feature works.
What We Do With This Data
- maintaining site availability and speed;
- passing a submitted query to the selected provider;
- understanding which content is useful;
- finding and correcting technical faults; and
- supporting advertising or sponsored search features.
No Warrant Data on File
Scott County Warrant Records does not host or maintain official warrants, case files, or a database about private warrant subjects. It provides civic information about the Scott County Circuit Court Clerk, Sheriff’s Department, and city court routes. Tennessee has no single public statewide full-warrant search. Visitor information is not assembled here into a consumer report, and the site is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Third-Party Search Partners
External providers run the sponsored search boxes. A query sent to one is governed by that provider’s privacy terms, including its retention and sharing practices. Those terms are outside the control of this notice, so read them before submitting information.
Links to Other Websites
Links may lead to Scott County offices, Tennessee courts, state agencies, or outside service providers. A visit after clicking a link is covered by the destination’s rules. Check those rules before sending personal details.
Advertising or search partners may use their own methods to measure visits or tailor ads. Their systems and choices are separate from this site.
Who Might See Your Data
Personal data is not sold by this reference site. Depending on the feature used, information may be handled by:
- the search provider receiving a query;
- traffic-measurement services;
- advertising services; or
- a government body responding to lawful process.
How We Protect Your Data
Reasonable safeguards are used for information handled by this site. Online storage and transmission still carry risk, so no system can promise that loss or unauthorized access will never occur.
Users Under 18
This resource is intended for adults and is not designed to collect information from people under 18. If a minor has sent information through a site contact method, ask that it be reviewed and removed where appropriate.
Your Data Rights
Data rights depend on the law that applies and on the information a service holds. A person may ask what visitor information is retained, request a correction, or ask for deletion where available. Separate search providers handle requests for queries sent through their tools.
- request a copy of information held about you;
- ask for inaccurate information to be corrected;
- request removal where the law and service allow; and
- use available browser controls to limit cookies.
Updates to This Policy
This notice may be revised as site practices change. The current text and effective date will appear here; review it again before using an outside search tool.
Effective date: September 23, 2026