1. Purpose of This Service
Ithaca Residents Directory is a privately operated reference. It describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and directory collections concerning people who live or have lived in Ithaca, New York. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with a records office, court, or custodian.
2. Lawful Use Rules
Use the service only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, or material located through it, 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)
- Scrape, copy, or republish the site's content at scale
- Interfere with the site's operation or security
3. No Consumer Reporting Role
This service is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Nothing here, including results from a linked tool, is a consumer report or may be used to judge eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-covered purpose.
4. Links and Other Services
Government portals and third-party services, including sponsored search tools, maintain their own terms and policies. We do not control their content, availability, prices, or data practices.
5. No Warranties
The service is provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind. We do not promise that its content 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, the operators are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of the service or a linked resource, including decisions based on a record found through it.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold the operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, that arise from misuse of the service or a breach of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
The original writing, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Links and brief attributed quotations are welcome. Republishing whole pages or systematically copying content is not permitted.
9. Updates to These Terms
We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Continued use after an update is acceptance.
10. Access Restrictions
We may restrict or block a user who violates these terms or abuses the service, at our discretion and without notice.
11. Governing Law
New York law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access referenced by the service is subject to New York’s Freedom of Information Law, Public Officers Law Article 6, including §§87 and 89, and any more specific statute that applies.
12. Severability
If a portion of these terms is unenforceable, the remaining terms continue in effect.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.