Our organization respects your privacy. Part of respecting your privacy is displaying our policy to our visitors. This will keep you informed on privacy measures we use on this site. We have composed an outline of what information we gather, how it is used, and how you remain anonymous.

A. Whenever you request a page, your IP address, browser/version, operating system and the site you came from are stored in a log file. This information cannot be used to identify a specific individual. This information is only used for statistical purposes and to improve this site and our surfers visiting experience. This information is kept in a secure directory located on our web server.

B.  Our two tip forms (Community & Student) are completely ANONYMOUS! Headers, trailers, e-mail address and time submitted CANNOT be tracked through these forms. You must choose a Codeword to identify yourself to the Crime Stoppers coordinator in the event that you want to receive a reward for the information and to validate yourself. Additionally, our form use secure servers to protect your information using advanced encryption and firewall technology throughout the submission process. To further ensure your security, we use state-of-the-art SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) with 128-bit encryption to protect your personal information from unauthorized use while traveling over the Internet. Most browsers will show a lock icon in the bottom status bar on secure pages.