1. The Nature of This Reference
Orange County Residents Directory is privately operated. It explains and links to public rolls, indexes, and historical directory collections connected with Orange County, California. Government records are not hosted here, and the reference is not affiliated with a public office, court, library, or records custodian.
2. Permitted and Prohibited Use
Use the reference only in a lawful manner. You may not use it or any linked result to:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
- Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order
- Commit identity theft or fraud
- Make an FCRA-regulated decision, including a credit, employment, tenant, or insurance decision
- Scrape, copy, or republish its material at scale
- Disrupt the operation, security, or availability of the reference
3. No Consumer Reporting Agency Status
The reference is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. §1681 et seq. Neither its text nor a result from a linked search tool is a consumer report. Neither may be used to determine eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another purpose regulated by the FCRA.
4. External Links and Tools
Government portals and outside services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own terms and privacy policies. We do not control their content, availability, charges, or data practices.
5. No Warranty
The reference is supplied "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. Accuracy, completeness, currentness, uninterrupted availability, and the performance of an external portal are not promised.
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 this reference or a linked resource, including a decision based on a record located through it.
7. Your Responsibility
You agree to indemnify and hold the operators harmless from claims, demands, losses, and reasonable attorneys' fees arising from your misuse of the reference or breach of these terms.
8. Copyright and Site Materials
The original writing, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Links and short attributed quotations are welcome. Republishing whole pages or systematically copying the material is not permitted.
9. Revisions
A revised version may be posted at this address. Continued use after the change constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Access Restrictions
Access may be blocked or limited for a user who violates these terms, abuses the reference, or threatens its security. This may occur without advance notice.
11. California Governing Law
California law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. The public-record references describe access under the California Public Records Act, Government Code §§7920.000-7931.000. Consumer privacy questions may also implicate the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act, Civil Code §1798.100 et seq., subject to its scope and exceptions.
12. Severability
If a court finds one provision unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue to apply.
13. Contact About These Terms
Questions about the terms may be sent through the Contact page.