Terms for Site Use

By using Monroe County Busted Mugshots, you accept these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with them, do not use the site or its tools. These terms govern access to this private reference service and may change as described below.

Monroe County Busted Mugshots is privately owned and unaffiliated with a government body, sheriff, jail, corrections department, or court. Neither this site nor its advertising partners provides FCRA-covered services. It is not a private investigation firm or consumer reporting agency, and it only directs visitors to record resources for Monroe County, West Virginia.


The Service Provided

This site is a private reference resource. It stores no official custody, booking, or court record and cannot confirm status, release a person, or file documents with an agency. It offers links and explanations for official Monroe County and West Virginia sources, plus optional third-party research tools.


Acceptable Use

Use the service lawfully and with respect for the privacy and safety of others.

  • Do not violate a law while using the site.
  • Do not use information to stalk, harass, or threaten anyone.
  • Do not seek unauthorized access to the site or an outside system.
  • Do not run bots, scrapers, or other automated collection tools.
  • Do not interfere with another visitor’s access.
  • Do not use content for a prohibited screening purpose.

FCRA Prohibited Uses

This site is not a consumer reporting agency, and neither it nor its partners offers consumer reports, credit reports, or background-screening services. You agree not to use information from the site or a linked tool for any purpose covered by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

  • Employment or hiring decisions
  • Tenant or housing decisions
  • Creditworthiness or insurance pricing
  • Licensing, permits, or public-program eligibility
  • Any other use regulated by the FCRA

Outside Services and Links

Links may lead to jail searches, booking portals, sheriff and corrections pages, government systems, legal resources, or other services. Their content, privacy practices, availability, and terms remain their own. A link does not constitute endorsement or control by this site.


Availability and Disclaimers

The service is offered on an “as is” and “as available” basis. No promise is made that information is complete, current, error-free, secure, uninterrupted, or that a partner’s search result is comprehensive. Custody and public records can change quickly, and nothing here is an official agency statement.


Limits of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the site and its operators are not liable for losses or damages arising from use of, inability to use, or reliance on the site or an external service.


Your Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the site and its operators from claims, losses, and reasonable legal fees arising from your use of the site, your violation of these terms, or your violation of another person’s rights.


Intellectual Property

The site’s text, graphics, logo, and code belong to Monroe County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, or modified without written permission, except where law permits.


Changes and Access

These terms may be changed at any time, with revised terms effective when posted. Access may also be restricted, suspended, or ended at any time, with or without notice, when permitted by law.


West Virginia Law

These terms are governed by the laws of West Virginia. Any dispute must be brought in a court with proper jurisdiction in West Virginia, unless a controlling law requires a different forum.


Severability

If a provision of these terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect. The affected provision will be adjusted only to the extent needed to make it enforceable.


Questions About These Terms

Questions about these terms may be directed through the Get in Touch page.