Cookies Policy – Durham County Court Records

This Cookies Policy explains how Durham County Court Records uses cookies and similar technologies on our website located at durhamcountycourts.org. By continuing to browse and use this site, you consent to the use of cookies as described below.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your device, remember certain preferences, and improve your overall browsing experience. Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information by themselves, but they may be linked to information you provide in other ways.

Types of Cookies We Use

Durham County Court Records may use several types of cookies to support the proper functioning of the website:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are required for the website to function correctly. Without them, some parts of the site may not work as intended.
  • Performance Cookies: These help us understand how visitors use the site by collecting anonymous data, such as which pages are visited most often.
  • Functionality Cookies: These allow the site to remember your choices, such as language preferences, to provide a more personalized experience.
  • Analytical Cookies: These cookies gather information about how visitors interact with the site, which helps us improve content and structure.

No advertising or profiling cookies are used. The website does not engage in targeted advertising or behavioral tracking.

Why We Use Cookies

Cookies are used to:

  • Improve the speed and performance of the website
  • Recognize returning visitors and remember preferences
  • Analyze traffic to identify which content is most useful
  • Support technical functions, such as secure connections and error prevention

Cookies are not used to sell or rent user information. They serve only to make the browsing experience more efficient and reliable.

How Long Cookies Stay on Your Device

Some cookies are temporary and disappear once you close your browser. These are known as session cookies. Others may remain on your device for a set period or until deleted manually. These are called persistent cookies. Persistent cookies help the site remember returning users and retain certain preferences.

Managing Cookies

You have the right to control how cookies are used. Most browsers allow you to adjust settings to accept, reject, or delete cookies. Instructions for managing cookies can usually be found in the help section of your browser.

If you choose to block or delete cookies, the website will still be accessible. However, some features may not work as smoothly, and preferences may need to be reset each time you visit.

Third-Party Cookies

Durham County Court Records does not use third-party advertising cookies. If any external links are provided on the site, those external websites may use their own cookies. We have no control over the cookies placed by other websites. Visitors should review the cookie policies of those sites when accessing them.

Data Collected Through Cookies

Cookies may collect non-personal data such as browser type, operating system, device type, and general traffic behavior. This information is used in aggregate form to improve website performance. Cookies do not collect sensitive personal details, financial data, or identifying information unless you voluntarily provide it elsewhere on the site, such as in an email inquiry.

Security and Privacy

The cookies used on Durham County Court Records are intended to maintain a safe and reliable experience. Data collected through cookies is not shared with third parties for marketing or advertising purposes. Safeguards are in place to reduce risks associated with misuse or unauthorized access.

Consent to Use of Cookies

By using the website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree, you may disable cookies in your browser settings or stop using the website. Continuing to browse without disabling cookies indicates acceptance.

Updates to Cookies Policy

Durham County Court Records may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. Any changes will appear on this page with the revised date. We encourage users to check this page periodically to stay informed about how cookies are used.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or how cookies are used on this site, please contact us at:

Email: info@durhamcountycourts.org
Website: https://durhamcountycourts.org