PRIVACY & TRANSPARENCY

Privacy Policy

Learn how DUI Checkpoints Finder handles website information, cookies, advertising, analytics, and privacy choices. We are committed to transparency while providing independent DUI checkpoint information and road-safety resources.

Last Updated: October 18, 2026

Welcome to DUI Checkpoints Finder. We respect the privacy of our visitors and believe in being transparent about how information is collected, used, and protected when people use our website.

This Privacy Policy explains our information practices, including website analytics, advertising, cookies, public submissions, and third-party services.

By using our website, you acknowledge the information described in this policy. Where applicable law requires consent, we will seek it through an appropriate mechanism.

1. Who We Are

DUI Checkpoints Finder is an independent informational publisher that shares publicly available DUI and sobriety checkpoint reports, road-safety information, and educational resources.

Our mission is to support public awareness and encourage responsible driving.

We are not a government agency, police department, sheriff's office, law-enforcement organization, or law firm. We do not conduct or operate DUI checkpoints.

Our public-safety message is simple: DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE.

2. Information We May Collect

We may collect information in the following ways.

Information you voluntarily provide

If you contact us by email, social media, or another available communication channel, we may receive:

  • Your name or contact information.

  • Your email address or social media account information.

  • The contents of your message.

  • Information you voluntarily submit about a publicly reported DUI checkpoint.

  • Other details you choose to share with us.

Please avoid sending sensitive personal information, confidential documents, or unnecessary identifying details.

Information collected automatically

When you visit our website, our hosting provider, analytics services, security services, and advertising partners may process information such as:

  • IP address and approximate geographic location.

  • Browser type, device type, and operating system.

  • Pages visited and referring websites.

  • Date, time, and duration of visits.

  • Cookies and similar online identifiers.

  • Website errors, security events, and technical performance information.

The information collected depends on the services in use and your browser and privacy settings.

3. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve our website.

  • Understand visitor activity and website performance.

  • Respond to inquiries, corrections, or requests.

  • Research information submitted about DUI checkpoints.

  • Help detect spam, fraud, unauthorized access, and other security threats.

  • Display and measure advertising.

  • Maintain the accuracy and usefulness of our published resources.

  • Meet applicable legal and regulatory obligations.

We do not use checkpoint reports to determine whether someone is safe to drive or to encourage the avoidance of law enforcement.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website and its service providers may use cookies, browser storage, web beacons, and similar technologies.

These technologies may support essential website operations, security, analytics, and advertising.

Essential cookies

Certain cookies may be necessary for website functionality, security, or administrator authentication.

Analytics cookies

Analytics tools may use cookies or similar identifiers to help measure visits, navigation, and website engagement.

Advertising cookies

Advertising providers may use cookies and other identifiers to deliver advertisements, measure performance, prevent fraud, or personalize advertising where permitted.

You can manage or delete cookies using your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect certain website functions.

Where applicable law requires permission for nonessential cookies or similar technologies, those technologies should be controlled through the appropriate consent mechanism.

5. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

DUI Checkpoints Finder uses Google AdSense to display advertisements that help support our free public-information resources.

Third-party advertising vendors, including Google, may place and read cookies on your browser or use web beacons, IP addresses, and other identifiers when ads are served.

Google and its advertising partners may use cookies to display advertisements based on your visits to this website and other websites.

Depending on your location, consent choices, and advertising settings, advertisements may be personalized or non-personalized.

You can learn more about Google's advertising and privacy practices here:

You may also be able to opt out of personalized advertising through your browser, device settings, or applicable privacy-choice tools.

Disabling personalized advertising does not necessarily stop advertisements from appearing.

6. Google Analytics

We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website.

Google Analytics may collect information about page visits, approximate geographic location, device and browser characteristics, and visitor interactions.

We use analytics information to evaluate website performance, understand content usage, and improve navigation and accessibility.

Google may process information according to its own privacy policies and the settings applicable to our website.

For additional information, visit:

Google Analytics and Privacy

You can also learn about Google's available Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

7. Cloudflare, Hosting, and Website Security

We use Cloudflare and website hosting services to help operate, deliver, and protect DUI Checkpoints Finder.

These services may process technical information such as IP addresses, browser requests, traffic patterns, and security-related activity to support website performance, caching, and protection against malicious traffic.

Security-related information may also be recorded in server or application logs.

For additional information about Cloudflare's privacy practices, visit:

Cloudflare Privacy Policy

8. Contact Messages and Checkpoint Submissions

Visitors may contact DUI Checkpoints Finder with questions, corrections, or publicly observable checkpoint information.

When you communicate with us, the information you provide may be used to respond to your inquiry, evaluate submitted details, or update relevant website content.

Reports submitted through Instagram or another third-party platform are also subject to that platform's privacy practices.

Information about a checkpoint may be reviewed against publicly available sources before publication. Submitting information does not guarantee that it will be published.

Please do not submit confidential records, private personal details, or information obtained through unauthorized access.

9. When Information May Be Shared

Information may be processed or shared with service providers when reasonably necessary to operate our website, including:

  • Website hosting and security providers.

  • Analytics and advertising services.

  • Email and communication services.

  • Technology providers that support website operations.

We may also disclose information when required by applicable law, legal process, or a valid governmental request, or where reasonably necessary to protect the security of the website and its users.

Our advertising partners may independently process information through their technologies, subject to applicable law and their privacy practices.

10. Data Retention and Security

We aim to retain information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including website operations, communications, security, recordkeeping, and applicable legal obligations.

Different types of information may have different retention periods. Third-party services may maintain their own retention schedules.

We use technical and organizational measures intended to help protect website information against unauthorized access, misuse, and alteration.

However, no website, online service, or method of electronic transmission can guarantee complete security.

11. Your Privacy Choices and Rights

Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information, or to object to or restrict certain processing activities.

Some jurisdictions may also provide rights concerning targeted advertising, the sale or sharing of personal information as legally defined, or withdrawal of previously given consent.

You can contact us to submit a privacy-related request. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests and may retain information where permitted or required by law.

For questions or privacy requests, contact:

Email: info@duicheckpointsfinder.com

Contact page: https://www.duicheckpointsfinder.com/contact/

You may also manage certain advertising preferences using the Google Ads Settings link provided above.

12. Children's Privacy

DUI Checkpoints Finder provides general public-information and educational content. Our website is not designed or directed specifically toward children under 13.

We do not knowingly solicit personal information from children under 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information through our website or communication channels, please contact us so that we can review the situation and take appropriate action.

13. Third-Party Websites and External Links

Our website may link to police department announcements, government websites, news publications, legal educational resources, advertising partners, and other third-party services.

We do not control the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of third-party websites before submitting personal information.

Links to law-enforcement sources do not imply that DUI Checkpoints Finder is affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by those agencies.

14. International Visitors

DUI Checkpoints Finder provides information primarily about the United States but may be accessed by visitors from other countries.

Our website and third-party service providers may process information in countries other than your country of residence.

Where applicable, personal information will be handled in accordance with relevant legal requirements for international processing and transfers.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our website, technology, service providers, information practices, or applicable legal requirements.

When changes are made, we will update the Last Updated date at the top of this page.

We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our use of information, or your privacy rights, please contact:

DUI Checkpoints Finder

Website: https://www.duicheckpointsfinder.com/

Email: info@duicheckpointsfinder.com

Contact: https://www.duicheckpointsfinder.com/contact/

We will review privacy-related inquiries and respond as appropriate.


Independent Publisher Notice

DUI Checkpoints Finder is an independent informational publisher. We are not affiliated with any government agency, police department, sheriff's office, or law-enforcement organization. Our content is intended for general public awareness and education and is not legal advice.

DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE. Always plan a safe and sober ride home.

PUBLIC-SAFETY REMINDER

Drive Sober. Get Home Safely.

DUI checkpoint information is provided for public awareness and safety. If you drink, do not drive. Plan a safe ride home before you need one.

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