Terms & Conditions for Site Use

These Terms and Conditions govern access to Onondaga County Busted Mugshots. By browsing or using the site, you agree to them. If you do not accept these conditions, do not use the site or its linked tools.

Onondaga County Busted Mugshots is privately owned and is not affiliated with a government body, Sheriff’s Office, jail, corrections department, or private investigation firm. Neither this site nor its advertising partners provides a consumer-reporting or FCRA-covered service for credit, employment, insurance, tenant screening, or similar decisions. The site is not a consumer reporting agency.


Nature of This Resource

This is a private reference resource for locating official Onondaga County custody, court, and records-request sources. It does not store official records, determine whether a record will be released, confirm custody, arrange a release, or submit documents for a visitor.

The site may point visitors to the Justice Center lookup, the Sheriff Records Unit, the New York DOCCS locator, and independent research tools. Those services remain responsible for their own data, decisions, and operations.


Responsible Use Rules

Access is permitted only for lawful, respectful purposes consistent with these terms.

  • Do not violate any applicable law while using the site.
  • Do not use information to stalk, harass, threaten, or harm another person.
  • Do not use site material to make employment, housing, lending, insurance, or similar eligibility decisions.
  • Do not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site or related systems.
  • Do not use bots, scrapers, or automated collection methods without written permission.
  • Do not interfere with the site’s availability or another visitor’s use.

FCRA and Consumer-Report Limits

Onondaga County Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not offer consumer reports, credit reports, background checks, or screening services, and neither it nor its advertising partners may be used for FCRA-covered purposes.

You agree not to use information from this site or any linked tool for the following purposes.

  • Hiring, firing, promotion, or other employment decisions.
  • Tenant, housing, or rental screening.
  • Creditworthiness decisions or insurance premium decisions.
  • Licensing, permit, or government-program eligibility decisions.
  • Any other use regulated by the FCRA or a similar law.

Third-Party Destinations

Links may lead to Sheriff custody pages, booking and records offices, courts, corrections systems, legal resources, and outside search services. A link is not an endorsement. We do not control another organization’s content, privacy practices, availability, terms, or results, and visitors should review those materials before using an outside service.


No Warranties

The site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” to the fullest extent permitted by law. We make no warranty about the points below.

  • Accuracy, completeness, or current status of any information.
  • Continuous, timely, or uninterrupted availability.
  • Freedom from errors, bugs, or security vulnerabilities.
  • Completeness or suitability of results delivered by a partner.

Custody status and public-record details can change quickly. Nothing on this site is an official statement by the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office, a court, New York DOCCS, or another government source.


Limit on Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, Onondaga County Busted Mugshots and its owners, partners, and suppliers are not liable for losses, damages, claims, or expenses arising from use of, inability to use, or reliance on the site or an outside link.


Your Indemnity Obligation

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the site, its owners, partners, and suppliers from claims, damages, liabilities, and reasonable legal fees arising from your use of the site or breach of these Terms and Conditions.


Ownership of Site Materials

The site’s text, design, logos, graphics, and code are owned by Onondaga County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, modified, republished, or used commercially without prior written permission, except where applicable law allows otherwise.


Updates to These Terms

We may change these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updated terms take effect when posted to this page, so visitors should review the current version before continued use.


Access May Be Restricted

We may suspend, limit, or end access to the site at any time, with or without notice, and for any reason permitted by law.


New York Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of New York. Any dispute arising from the site must be brought in a court with jurisdiction in New York, unless applicable law requires a different venue.


Severability

If a court finds any provision invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be narrowed or removed only as needed. The remaining provisions will remain in effect.


Questions About These Terms

Questions about these Terms and Conditions may be sent through the Contact Us page. That page does not provide government records assistance or legal advice.