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Terms of Use

These terms apply to use of Alliance Residents Directory. By using the service, you agree to them. Do not use the service if you do not accept these terms.

1. Nature of This Service

Alliance Residents Directory is a privately operated reference. It describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and historical directory collections relevant to Alliance, Ohio. It does not host government records and has no connection to an office, court, or records custodian.


2. Lawful Use Rules

Use this service only for lawful purposes. Neither the service nor material reached through it may be used to:

  • Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
  • Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order
  • Commit identity theft or fraud
  • Make FCRA-regulated decisions (credit, employment, tenant, insurance)
  • Systematically scrape, reproduce, or republish the service's content
  • Disrupt the service or its security

3. Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

Alliance Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Nothing provided here or returned through a linked tool is a consumer report. It may not be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated purpose.


4. Outside Links

Government portals and outside services, including sponsored search tools, maintain their own terms and policies. We do not control their content, availability, pricing, or data practices.


5. No Warranty

The service is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties. We do not guarantee that its material is accurate, complete, or current, or that a linked portal will operate or return correct results.


6. Liability Limits

To the fullest extent allowed by law, we are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages resulting from this service or a linked resource, including decisions made from records reached through it.


7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold the service operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from misuse of the service or a breach of these terms.


8. Intellectual Property

The service's original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Linking to a page and quoting a brief attributed excerpt is permitted. Republishing full pages or systematically copying content is not.


9. Changes to Terms

We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Continued use after a revision accepts the updated terms.


10. Restricting Access

We may restrict or block access without notice when a user violates these terms or abuses the service.


11. Governing Law

Ohio law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. The Ohio Public Records Act, R.C. 149.43, governs access to existing public records held by Ohio public offices; it does not require this private service or a custodian to create a new record or perform research.


12. Severability

If a provision of these terms is unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.


13. Questions

Direct questions about these terms through the Contact page.