1. Nature of the Service
Amherst Residents Directory is a privately operated reference to public rolls, record indexes, and directory collections related to Amherst, New York. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with the Town of Amherst, Erie County, New York State, a court, a library, or any records custodian.
2. Acceptable Use
Use the service only for lawful purposes. You may not use the service or material found through it to:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm another person.
- Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order.
- Commit fraud, identity theft, or another unlawful act.
- Make FCRA-regulated credit, employment, tenant, insurance, or similar decisions.
- Scrape, copy, or republish content at scale.
- Disrupt the service’s operation or security.
3. No Consumer Reporting Service
Amherst Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Nothing on this service, including material obtained through a linked tool, is a consumer report. It may not be used to assess eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-covered purpose.
4. Links to Other Services
Government portals and other linked services, including sponsored tools, operate under their own terms and policies. We do not control their content, availability, prices, data practices, or search results.
5. No Warranties
The service is provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind. We do not promise that content is complete, current, accurate, available, or suitable for a particular purpose, and linked portals can change without notice.
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 the service or a linked resource, including actions taken in reliance on a record.
7. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold the site operators harmless from claims, demands, and reasonable attorneys’ fees that arise from misuse of the service or a breach of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
The original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. You may link to a page and quote a brief attributed excerpt. Republishing full pages or systematically copying material is not permitted.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these terms by posting a new version here. Use after that posting is acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Restricted Access
We may suspend or limit access for a person who abuses the service or violates these terms. We may act without prior notice when reasonably necessary to protect the service or others.
11. New York Law
New York law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access discussed in this reference is subject to New York Freedom of Information Law, Public Officers Law Article 6, §§84–90, and the separate restrictions that apply to particular records.
12. Severability
If a court finds one part of these terms unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.
13. Questions About Terms
Send questions about these terms through the Contact page.