Terms of Service - this Site
Terms and Conditions of Use
1. Acceptance of Terms of Use
The terms and conditions outlined herein, along with the policies and guidelines located throughout this Site ("Terms of Use") preside over your use of this Site ("Site"). This Site is dedicated to offering information enclosed in public records.
For a fee, users can get personal data obtained from public records. This is the sole purpose of this Site (the "Purpose"). And by accessing any area on this Site, you are deemed to have accepted the Terms of Use.
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") are between this Site and "you", the person using the Site's materials, web site and Member Services department ("Services"). By using Our Services you accept the Terms.
Every now and then we modify these Terms. Please come back to this website for any changes.
2. Terms of Purchase
The minute you register with this Site, this marks the beginning of your ability to access featured Services.
If you use a credit card to register, you may go through a preauthorization procedure. This is not a charge to your credit card. However, the then applicable charge may be reserved against your available credit card limit. Please get in touch with your credit card issuing financial institution for details.
3. Privacy Policy
Registration, membership and other data regarding you is subject to our Privacy Policy. For more information, please see our full Privacy Policy document.
4. Limitations
Membership is only for those aged 18 years and older. Membership is solely for personal use. As such, you agree that you will not give access to Our Services to non-members through your account, and that you are the sole responsible party for all activities under your password or account.
The Site will not be liable for any loss or damage resulting from such activities, and reserves the right to end your access to Our Services immediately, with or without notification.
5. Access and Interface
By accessing this Site, you concur that you will not utilize any robot, spider, or any automatic device, or manual process to monitor or duplicate the web pages or the content contained herein without our prior written consent.
You further concur that you will not deploy any device, software or process to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper function of this website.
6. Use of Information and Ideas Submitted
You hereby acknowledge and agree that this Site is at liberty to utilize any comments, information, ideas, concepts, reviews, techniques or other information contained in any communication you may send to us or may have with any of our representatives and that this Site shall have no responsibility to reimburse you in any way, shape, or form for the use of these ideas in whatever way we see fit.
There are links on this Site that will enable you to access third-party sites over which this Site has no control.
this Site makes no representations whatsoever about the content of any of these other web sites. As such, this Site does not support or accept any responsibility for the content, or use, of any such linked web sites.
7. No Resale of Our Services
You concur not to access, reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of our Services.
8. Restrictions on Use
this Site's Services may NOT be used for the following purposes:
- To find individuals to create a news story.
- To find lost loved ones, friends, or family for personal reasons.
- For objectives that may cause emotional or physical damage to the subject of the report.
- For people involved in an adoption.
- To find data on popular celebrities or government officials.
- For objectives outside your stated normal course of business.
this Site's Services may be used for the following purposes:
- To effect, administer or implement a transaction sanctioned by the consumer.
- To prevent actual or potential fraud, unauthorized transactions, claims or other liability.
- For use in required institutional risk control programs.
- For use in addressing customer disputes or inquiries.
- For use by people, or their representatives, holding a legal or beneficial interest relating to the consumer.
- For use by people functioning with the consumer's consent in a fiduciary or representative capacity.
- For use in complying with federal, state of local laws, rules and other applicable legal requirements.
- For use and to the extent specifically permitted or required under other provisions of law and in accordance with the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978, to law enforcement agencies (including a federal functional regulator, the secretary of the treasury, a state insurance authority, or the Federal Trade Commission), self-regulatory organizations, or for an investigation on a matter related to public safety.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
this Site is a provider of information, gathered from publicly records. Its does not make, verify or assure the correctness or completeness of such information; rather, the Site gets its data from several resources, including web sites.
It is not necessarily affiliated ore related with or endorsed by these sources, or compensated by them. All materials and information available through this Site are provided "as is" and "as available", and without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
this Site disclaims any responsibility and any warranties for sales, purchases, financing or other types of transactions involving products and services on which Our Services provide information. Your use of Our Services is solely at your own risk.
11. Limitation of Liability
In no event will this Site be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, special or other consequential damages for any use of this Site, or on any other linked web site, including, without limitation, any lost profits, business interruption, loss of programs or other data on your information handling system or otherwise, even if we are expressly advised of the possibility of such damages.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. In such jurisdictions, the Site's liability shall be limited to the extent permitted by law.
12. Indemnification
You acknowledge and concur you are solely and personally responsible for your behavior on the Site.
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless CourtRecords.org, its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, joint ventures, business partners, licensors, employees, agents, and any third-party information providers from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs (including, but not limited to, direct, incidental, consequential, exemplary and indirect damages), and lawyers' fees, resulting from or arising out of your use, misuse, or inability to use the Site, or the Content, or any violation by you of this Agreement.
13. Our Proprietary Rights
You understand and agree that Our Services and any necessary software used in connection with Our Services contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws.
You further acknowledge and agree that Content offered to you through Our Services is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws.
14. Copyright
All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, and audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of this Site, its content suppliers and/or other content providers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.
15. Trademarks
You are prohibited from using any of the marks or logos displayed throughout the Site without permission from the trademark owner, except as permitted by applicable law by this Site.
16. Special Admonitions for International Use
Accepting the global nature of the Internet, you agree to obey with all local, national and international rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.
17. Choice of Law and Forum
Any action related to these Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts and controlling U.S. federal law. No choice of law rules of any jurisdiction will apply. You agree that any
legal proceeding arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be brought in a state or federal court in Boston,
Massachusetts, and hereby waive any jurisdictional or venue defenses otherwise available to you.
18. Severability and Integration
Unless otherwise specified herein, these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and this Site with respect to this site and our services and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals (whether oral, written, or electronic) between you and this Site.
19. Parties in Interest
Nothing in these Terms of Use is calculated to award any rights or remedies under or by reason of these Terms of Use on any persons other than the parties to these Terms of Use.
20. Notice
Notifications to you may be made via e-mail. Our Services may also provide notices of changes to the Terms of Use or other matters by displaying notices (or links to notices) generally on Our Services.