Your privacy online

Privacy Statement

You can look through our site without identifying yourself until you choose to contact us. Once you do, the information you send will be used only to provide the services you requested.

Last reviewed: July 2026

What We Collect

You do not need to reveal any personal information to browse this site. However, if you wish to file a complaint, make a comment, subscribe to a mailing list, or request other services, we will collect your email address, name, mailing address, and phone numbers.

If you do nothing during your visit but browse the site or download information, our operating system may record:

The Internet domain and Internet address of the computer you are using.

They type of browser and operating system used to access your web site.

The date and time you access our web site.

The pages you visit.

If you linked to our web site from another web site, the address to that web site.

This tracking system does not record information about individuals. We use it to monitor traffic and to help us improve the site.

How We Use Your Information

We will only use your information to process your requests, communicate back to you, and improve our site. We will not use your information to send you unsolicited email.

As a state governmental agency, the Missouri State Highway Patrol is subject to Chapter 610 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, commonly known as the Sunshine Law. Many of our records are not subject to disclosure under the Sunshine Law. However, if an appropriate request is made to this department for information that is subject to disclosure, the department may be required to release it — even where it includes your personally identifiable information.

We will not sell, rent, or share your information with any entity outside the State of Missouri unless required by law. As noted above, certain information may be made available to third parties on request under the Sunshine Law.

Cookies

Cookies are small files that a website stores on your device. This site uses cookies necessary for it to function, and may use them to understand how the site is used so that we can improve it. Any information gathered this way is reported in aggregate and is not used to identify individual visitors.You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings, though blocking some may affect how parts of the site work.

Cautionary Notes

While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you send to us. Please use caution with any electronic communication.

Links to Other Sites

Our site provides links to other websites. The policies described here do not apply to any external site. Please read the privacy policy of each site you visit — you are the person best placed to protect your own privacy.

Questions about this statement?

Your comments and suggestions are appreciated. If you have any questions about the contents of this page, please get in touch.