Privacy Policy

The Jasper County Juvenile Division is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of individuals who interact with this website. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected through the website and how that information is used.

Information We Collect

The Jasper County Juvenile Division may collect limited technical information when visitors access the website. This may include:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Date and time of access

  • Pages visited

This information is used only for basic website administration, security, accessibility improvements, and to help ensure that information on the website remains clear and easy to access.

The Jasper County Juvenile Division does not sell, lease, distribute, or use visitor information for advertising or marketing purposes.

Forms and Confidential Information

Information submitted through contact forms, referral forms, or other website submissions is treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.

Information provided through this website is used only for the purpose of responding to inquiries, processing referrals, communicating regarding requested services, or providing assistance related to the Juvenile Division.

The Jasper County Juvenile Division does not use submitted information for solicitation purposes and does not sell personal information to third parties.

Users should avoid submitting highly sensitive or emergency-related information through general website forms unless specifically instructed to do so through an authorized process.

Email Communication

If you contact the Jasper County Juvenile Division through email or website forms, communication will be limited to the purpose of your inquiry or request.

Email addresses and submitted contact information are not used for unrelated communications, mailing lists, or promotional purposes.

Website Analytics and Technical Information

The Jasper County Juvenile Division does not use advertising-based analytics platforms or third-party marketing trackers on this website.

Limited technical data may be reviewed periodically to:

  • Improve website performance

  • Enhance accessibility

  • Maintain website security

  • Ensure important information remains easy to locate

Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to external websites operated by other government agencies, organizations, or third parties. The Jasper County Juvenile Division is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external websites they visit.

Website Security

Reasonable efforts are made to maintain the security and integrity of this website and submitted information. However, no method of electronic transmission or internet communication can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Unauthorized attempts to modify, disrupt, misuse, or gain unauthorized access to website systems are prohibited.

Children’s Privacy

Protecting the privacy of children and families is important to the Jasper County Juvenile Division. The website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 through public-facing portions of the website.

Parents or guardians who believe a child may have submitted personal information may contact the Juvenile Division for assistance.

Accessibility Assistance

The Jasper County Juvenile Division is committed to improving website accessibility and usability for all visitors. Individuals needing accessibility assistance or alternate formats may contact the office directly for support.

Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect operational, legal, or website changes. Continued use of the website after updates are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Information

Questions regarding this Privacy Policy, website accessibility, or submitted information may be directed to:

Erik T. Theis
Court Administrator
Jasper County Circuit Court
633 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, Missouri 64801

Phone: (417) 625-2751
Email: Erik.Theis@courts.mo.gov