Sending Messages Through Tablets at Baker County: What You Need to Know About HomeWAV
Baker County provides tablets inside the facility, with messaging routed through HomeWAV. Before you send anything, know this: these messages are treated as non-confidential.
People held at Baker County have access to tablets inside the facility. That's the device your loved one will use to read and send messages through the approved system.
Note: Tablet access and how messaging works can depend on the facility’s process. Follow the directions provided for using HomeWAV through the in-facility tablet.
HomeWAV is where the facility directs you for messaging - but these are labeled non-confidential messages. Treat anything you send like it's not private. Keep your messages supportive and practical. Stick to everyday updates rather than anything you wouldn't want repeated.
- ✓ Keep messages general and avoid sensitive details (especially legal, medical, or immigration information)
- ✓ Use a more appropriate channel for sensitive topics instead of tablet messaging
- ✓ Read HomeWAV’s own privacy/confidentiality language before you send anything you’d regret sharing
Looking to figure out how messaging works at Baker County? The facility directs you to HomeWAV for guidance on sending non-confidential messages. That's where you'll find details on using the messaging system connected to the in-facility tablets.
Click through from the ICE website to the iPhone download option, and you'll see an ICE
Same thing for Android: ICE shows a redirection notice explaining you're leaving ICE.gov for HomeWAV's listing on Google Play. From there, downloads, sign-ins, and account setup all happen through the app store and HomeWAV.
The facility's guidance is simple: for messaging, go to HomeWAV, and remember that messages are non-confidential. For the practical details - account setup, costs (if any), and privacy policies - check HomeWAV's own information and any facility-specific rules for tablet use.
- Check HomeWAV for setup and pricing - Look for whatever HomeWAV lists for creating an account, adding funds (if required), and sending messages.
- Read HomeWAV’s privacy/confidentiality language - Confirm how messages are treated and what “non-confidential” means in practice before you share anything sensitive.
- Confirm facility-specific limits - Make sure you understand any rules that affect who can be contacted and what content is allowed through the tablet messaging system.
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