1. Nature of the Service
Cortlandt Residents Directory is a privately operated reference that describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and historical directory collections relevant to Cortlandt, New York. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with a government office, court, library, or records custodian.
2. Permitted Use
Use the service only for lawful purposes. You may not use it or information reached through it to:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm a person.
- Locate a person protected by a restraining or protective order.
- Commit identity theft, fraud, or another unlawful act.
- Make an FCRA-regulated credit, employment, tenant, insurance, or similar decision.
- Scrape, copy, or republish site material at scale.
- Disrupt the operation or security of the service.
3. Consumer Reporting Notice
This service is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Nothing on it, including information returned by a linked third-party tool, is a consumer report. It may not be used to determine eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-covered purpose.
4. Third-Party Destinations
Government portals, library collections, archives, and third-party services have their own terms and privacy practices. We do not control their availability, content, charges, security, or data practices.
5. No Warranty
The service is offered “as is” and “as available.” We make no warranty that any information is accurate, complete, current, or suitable for a particular purpose, or that an outside resource will work or return a correct result.
6. Liability Limits
To the fullest extent allowed by law, the operators are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or other damages arising from use of this service or an external resource, including decisions made from information obtained through either.
7. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold the operators harmless from claims, demands, and reasonable attorneys' fees arising from your misuse of the service or violation of these terms.
8. Site Materials
The original words, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Linking to a page and quoting a short attributed excerpt is permitted, but republication of full pages or systematic copying is not.
9. Revised Terms
We may change these terms by posting an updated version here. Continued use after that posting means you accept the revision.
10. Access Restrictions
We may suspend, block, or limit access for a person who violates these terms or abuses the service. Notice is not required where access is restricted.
11. New York Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. New York Freedom of Information Law, Public Officers Law Article 6, sections 84 through 90, governs public access requests to covered agency records; it does not turn this private reference into a government custodian.
12. Severability
If a provision of these terms is unenforceable, the remainder will continue in effect.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.