Last Updated: February 2026
Texas Police Salaries ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at texaspolicesalaries.com.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Contact Form Data: When you submit a contact form, we collect your name, email address, and department affiliation that you voluntarily provide.
- Analytics Data: We use Google Analytics to collect anonymized usage data, including page views, device type, browser information, approximate geographic location, and referring URLs.
- Salary Data: We use Firebase and Firestore to store and retrieve police department salary data displayed on our website. This data is publicly available information and does not include personal user data.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Respond to Inquiries: We use contact form submissions to respond to your questions, feedback, and requests for information.
- Improve Our Website: Analytics data helps us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve content, navigation, and user experience.
- Update Salary Data: Information submitted through our contact and update forms helps us keep department salary data accurate and current.
3. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect or process data:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymized data. You can learn more about how Google uses data at Google's Privacy Policy.
- Firebase / Firestore: We use Google Firebase and Firestore to store and serve salary data displayed on our website. Firebase may collect technical data such as IP addresses and device identifiers for security and performance purposes.
- EmailJS: We use EmailJS to process contact form submissions. When you submit a form, your name, email, and message are transmitted through EmailJS to deliver your inquiry to us.
4. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience:
- Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics places cookies on your device to collect anonymized usage data, such as pages visited and time spent on the site.
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies may be used to maintain your browsing session and ensure proper website functionality. These cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect some website functionality.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our website is served over HTTPS to encrypt data in transit. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You may request a copy of any personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You may request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information from our records.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through our Contact page.
7. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out to us through our Contact page.