Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: March 20, 2026

Introduction

The Mobile Community Corrections Center ("Mobile CCC," "we," "us," or "our") is a department of the Mobile County Commission, located at 111 Canal St., Mobile, AL 36603. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of all individuals who interact with our programs, services, and website (www.mobileccc.gov). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or communicate with us, including through mobile and text messaging platforms.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information in connection with our programs and services:

Personal Information

When you interact with Mobile CCC, you may provide personal information such as your name, address, phone number, email address, date of birth, and other identifying information necessary for enrollment in or participation in our programs, including but not limited to the Community Corrections Program, Pretrial Services, Drug Court, Mental Health Court, Probation, Community Service, and the Inside Out Program.

Mobile and Text Messaging Information

If you opt in to receive text messages or SMS communications from Mobile CCC, we may collect your mobile phone number, carrier information, and opt-in consent data. This information is used solely to deliver notifications, reminders, and program-related communications to you.

Website Usage Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates and times of your visits. This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies to help us improve website functionality and user experience.

How We Use Your Information

Mobile CCC uses the information we collect for the following purposes: to administer and manage our community corrections programs and accountability courts; to communicate with you regarding your program participation, appointments, reporting schedules, and obligations; to send text message notifications and reminders if you have opted in to receive such communications; to process payments and fees associated with our programs; to comply with legal and regulatory obligations; to improve our website, programs, and services; and to ensure public safety and the effective supervision of individuals under our jurisdiction.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal information only in the following circumstances: with the courts, law enforcement, and other government agencies as required for program administration and legal compliance; with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as drug testing laboratories (AOD Laboratory), electronic monitoring providers, and payment processors, provided these parties are contractually obligated to protect your information; and when required by law, court order, or legal process.

Mobile Information Privacy

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Mobile CCC does not share any information with third parties or affiliates for the purpose of marketing or promotional activities. Your mobile phone number, text messaging opt-in data, consent records, and any information collected through SMS or text messaging communications will never be sold, rented, or disclosed to outside parties for commercial or marketing purposes under any circumstances.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the personal information we collect and maintain. While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information, but we are committed to taking all reasonable measures to protect it.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and understand how visitors interact with our site. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our website.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as the Mobile County Commission website. These third-party sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

Your Rights

You may have certain rights with respect to your personal information, subject to applicable law. You may request access to the personal information we hold about you, request correction of inaccurate information, or opt out of text message communications at any time by following the instructions provided in our messages or by contacting us directly.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, programs, or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Mobile Community Corrections Center

111 Canal St., Mobile, AL 36603

Phone: (251) 574-3295

Website: www.mobileccc.gov