Terms and Conditions

Using Erie County Busted Mugshots means accepting these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, do not use the service.

This privately owned service is not connected with the Erie County Sheriff, Erie County Prison, PA DOC, a court, or another government body. Neither it nor its advertising partners offers FCRA-covered reporting or screening services. It is not a consumer reporting agency or a private investigation firm.


Nature of the Service

This is a private reference to official Erie County, Pennsylvania, court, corrections, and locator resources. It does not hold official files, certify custody, release anyone, or file documents. It can connect visitors to third-party research tools, but it does not control their records or results.


Permitted Use

Visitors must use the service lawfully and respectfully.

  • Do not use information to harass, stalk, or threaten another person.
  • Do not attempt unauthorized access to a computer system or account.
  • Do not use automated bots or scrapers that burden the service.
  • Do not interfere with another visitor’s access.
  • Do not use information for a prohibited FCRA-covered purpose.

FCRA Restriction

Erie County Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide consumer reports, background checks, or screening services, and neither it nor its advertising partners may be used for those purposes.

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

External Resources

Links may lead to government offices, courts, corrections agencies, third-party search tools, or other outside services. Their content, availability, data practices, and terms are their own. A link is not an endorsement or a promise that an outside source is current.


No Warranties

The service is offered as is and as available. No promise is made about accuracy, completeness, currency, uninterrupted operation, error-free operation, security, or the breadth of a partner’s result. Custody and public record information can change without notice and should be checked with the originating office.


Liability and Indemnity

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the operator is not liable for damages arising from use of or inability to use the service. A visitor agrees to defend and hold the operator harmless from claims, losses, and reasonable legal fees arising from that visitor’s use or violation of these terms.


Ownership

The service’s text, graphics, logo, and code belong to Erie County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, altered, or reused without written permission unless the law permits it.


Changes and Access

These terms may change at any time and the posted version takes effect when published. Access may be limited, suspended, or ended at any time, with or without notice.


Pennsylvania Law

These terms are governed by Pennsylvania law. Any dispute must be filed in a court with proper jurisdiction in Pennsylvania. If one provision is invalid, the remaining provisions remain effective and the invalid portion will be adjusted only as necessary.


Questions About Terms

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