Garfield Heights Municipal Court - Web Site Privacy Policy

By visiting the Garfield Heights Municpal Court's web site you are accepting the practices described in this notice.

Cookies

On some of our pages we may receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. For example, we may use 'cookies' to obtain certain types of information when you visit our site. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and to provide a more personalized experience. For example, one of our search pages uses cookies to store elements of your last search using that page so that you will not have to re-enter as much information on your next search. Most browsers allow you to control when cookies are written to your computer. However, cookies allow you to take full advantage of our personalization features and we therefore recommend that you leave them turned on. Check under 'Help' in your browser for more information.

Agents

We sometimes contract with other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. For example, we may hire a company or individual to develop a computer program, help maintain our computer network, or process online transactions. These parties have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.

Access to Your Information

The Garfield Heights Municipal Court gives those who register, access to their information for the purpose of viewing and, in certain cases, updating that information.

Automatic Collection of Information

We may collect and analyze certain information automatically: the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the internet; login; email address; password; computer and connection information such as browser type and version, operating system, and platform; registration history; the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) clickstream to, through, and from our Web site, including date and time; cookie number; pages you viewed, or what you searched for.

Public Record

Visitors should be aware that, subject to certain statutory exceptions, most documents and records maintained by the state of Ohio, including but not limited to electronic data, are public records under Ohio law. Therefore, information submitted through this Web site may be subject to disclosure pursuant to a public records request.