Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court

PRIVACY POLICY

This privacy statement discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court. Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court is committed to maintaining your privacy.

INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT

Your IP address, a number assigned to your computer when connected to the Internet, is visible to Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court when you visit our website. Our use of your IP address is limited to making sure our servers are working properly and helping us administer our website.

We generally ask for your name, e-mail address, phone number, address, as well as other personal information needed to facilitate your transaction.

HOW WE USE INFORMATION

Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court only uses your personal information for your transaction. The information you provide will be kept confidential and used to facilitate your transaction with our clients. Staff with access to your personal information are required to keep the information confidential and not use it for any other purpose than to carry out the services they are performing for Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court.

In addition, Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court may be required to disclose personal information in connection with law enforcement, fraud prevention, regulation, and other legal action or if Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court reasonably believes it is necessary to do so to protect Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court, its customers, or the public.

STORAGE AND PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court stores and processes your personal information on our computers in the United States and we protect it by maintaining physical, electronic and procedural safeguards in compliance with applicable U.S. federal and state regulations. We use computer safeguards such as firewalls and data encryption, we enforce physical access controls to our buildings and files, and we authorize access to personal information only for those employees who require it to fulfill their job responsibilities.

Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court will not disclose your personal information to any outside organization without your consent. Information regarding you (such as name, address and phone number) will not be given or sold to any outside organization for its use in marketing or solicitation without your consent. Your information may be shared with agents or contractors of Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court for the purpose of performing services for Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court.

INTERNET COMMERCE

Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court is committed to data security with respect to information collected on our site. We offer the industry standard security measures available through your browser called SSL encryption. If at any time you would like to make a payment, but do not want to provide your credit card information online, you may make a payment in person or by mail. It is a Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court practice to contact parties in the event of a potential problem with your transaction or any normal business communication regarding your purchase.

USER INFORMATION AND INFORMATION COLLECTION

We use technology to help us deliver the highest quality user experiences. At Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court, we use "cookies" to help us determine the software which is appropriate to your machine. Cookies are data files stored on your computer and they contain identification information that enables us to see how users interact with our site and how frequently they return. The type of cookie we use is a "session cookie"; this type of cookie helps us to recognize you if you visit multiple pages during the same transaction. Once you log out or close your browser, this cookie expires and no longer has any effect. Our use of this technology does not mean that we automatically know any information about you. We might be able to ascertain what type of computer you are using, but our use of cookies is designed only to provide you with a better experience when using www.jpjc.org. Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court also collects standard web log information such as your IP address, browser type and the pages you accessed on our website. Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court has no desire or intent to infringe on your privacy while using the jpjc.org site. If you do not want to accept cookies, your browser software should allow you to not accept cookies.

THIRD-PARTY SITES

Please be aware that any other web sites that may be accessed through our site may collect personally identifiable information about you. The information practices of those third-party web sites linked to www.jpjc.org are not covered by this privacy statement. You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of any password, transaction reference number, or account information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you are online. While we strive to protect your personal information, Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.

CONTACTING Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court, contact us at the following address:

Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court will post any changes to the Privacy Policy online on or before the effective date of such changes.