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Privacy Policy

This policy describes information handled when someone uses Wilkes County Court Docket. The site is privately operated and routes readers to official Wilkes County and North Carolina court sources. It does not operate the eCourts Portal or hold the official local case file.

Data You Give Us Directly

The site does not provide a public account form for court-record requests or ask visitors to submit case documents. If a visitor voluntarily contacts a third-party provider or follows an external court link, that party’s own terms and privacy practices control the information supplied there.

Data We Gather Automatically

Like most web services, ordinary technical logs may include information used to deliver, secure, and understand site traffic.

  • IP address associated with a device
  • Browser, version, operating system, and device type
  • Pages requested and approximate visit duration
  • Referral source when one is available
  • Date and time of page requests

What We Do With This Data

Technical information may be used to operate and protect the site, measure page performance, investigate errors, understand broad traffic patterns, and deliver or measure advertising or sponsored-search services.

  • Maintain site availability and load performance
  • Diagnose service or security problems
  • Measure aggregate use of content and links
  • Support sponsored-search routing where it appears
  • Improve site layout and technical operation

No Court-Record Data on File

Wilkes County Court Docket does not maintain a private archive of Wilkes case files, docket entries, court calendars, or certified records. Official court records are maintained by the Clerk of Superior Court and accessed under North Carolina law and court rules. G.S. 7A-109 governs clerk record keeping and public inspection; public access does not override confidentiality, sealing, juvenile, or other restrictions.

Third-Party Search Partners

Some content pages contain a sponsored search feature delivered by a third party. A search partner may receive information entered into its feature and may use its own cookies, notices, and retention rules. Review that provider’s policy before supplying personal information or completing a paid transaction.

Links to Other Websites

Links to the North Carolina Judicial Branch, eCourts Portal, county calendars, NCDMV, and other official sources leave this site. Those websites are independently controlled, and this policy does not govern their collection, use, or disclosure of information.

Who Might See Your Data

Information handled for ordinary site operation may be available to service providers acting for the site, such as hosting, analytics, advertising, or sponsored-search providers, and where a valid legal process requires disclosure.

  • Technical service providers supporting site delivery
  • Analytics providers used to evaluate aggregate traffic
  • Advertising or search partners for a feature a visitor chooses to use
  • Authorities when disclosure is legally required

How We Protect Your Data

Reasonable administrative and technical practices are used to protect site operations. No internet transmission or storage system is entirely risk-free, so absolute security cannot be promised.

Users Under 18

The site is not directed to children. It does not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children. North Carolina juvenile court records have separate statutory confidentiality rules, including G.S. 7B-3001, and are not made public through this site.

Your Data Rights

Depending on the applicable law and the information involved, a visitor may ask about personal data held in connection with site operations.

  • Request access to personal information held about the requester
  • Ask for correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion where applicable
  • Ask about available choices concerning particular processing

Updates to This Policy

This policy may change when site practices, services, or legal requirements change. The current version posted on this page applies to information handled after its publication.