Terms & Conditions

These Terms & Conditions govern your use of Newport News County Busted Mugshots. By accessing the site, you agree to these terms and to use the material responsibly.

Newport News County Busted Mugshots is privately owned and has no government, Sheriff, jail, court, or corrections affiliation. Neither this site nor its advertising partners provides services for credit, employment, insurance, tenant screening, or other Fair Credit Reporting Act purposes. The site is not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency.


The Nature of This Site

This is a private reference resource that directs visitors to public Newport News, Virginia record and locator sources. It does not store official records, determine a person’s custody status, release anyone, or file documents. Links may point to independent research tools, but those tools remain separate services.


Acceptable Use

You may use the site only lawfully and responsibly. You agree not to:

  • Break a law while using the site
  • Stalk, harass, threaten, or harm another person
  • Use content for employment, housing, lending, insurance, or similar screening decisions
  • Seek unauthorized access to the site or connected systems
  • Operate bots, scrapers, or automated collection tools
  • Disrupt access for other visitors

FCRA Prohibited Uses

This site is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA. It does not provide consumer reports, background reports, or screening services, and neither advertising partners nor external tools are offered through this site for such a purpose. You agree not to use any material obtained here for a decision covered by the FCRA.

  • Hiring, firing, or promotion decisions
  • Tenant or housing screening
  • Credit decisions or insurance premiums
  • Licensing, permits, or government-program eligibility
  • Any other purpose regulated by the FCRA

Links to Other Services

Links may lead to jail and court resources, government portals, federal locators, legal resources, and outside search services. We do not control their content, privacy practices, availability, or results. A link is not an endorsement, and you should review the terms that apply to each external service.


No Warranties

The site is offered as is and as available. We do not warrant that any information is complete, current, accurate, uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or that an external provider will return a particular result. Custody status and public records can change quickly, and nothing here is an official statement from a public office.


Liability Limits

To the fullest extent allowed by law, we are not liable for damages arising from your use of the site, your reliance on information, or the availability and content of a third-party service.


Indemnity

You agree to defend and hold the site and its operators harmless from claims, losses, and reasonable legal fees arising from your use of the site or your breach of these terms.


Ownership

The site’s original text, graphics, logos, and code belong to Newport News County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. You may not copy, distribute, or modify them without written permission unless the law permits it.


Changes and Access

We may change these terms at any time, and updated terms take effect when posted. Access may also be limited or revoked at any time, with or without notice.


Virginia Law

Virginia law governs these terms. Any dispute must be brought in a court within Virginia, subject to applicable law.


Severability

If a court finds one part of these terms unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect, and the invalid part will be adjusted only as necessary.


Questions About Terms

Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contacts page.