1. Nature of the Service
Spring Valley Residents Directory is a privately run reference. It describes and links to public rolls, indexes, and directory collections relevant to Spring Valley, New York. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with a public office, court, or records custodian.
2. Permitted Use
Use the service only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, or information found 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 Reports
The service is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Nothing here or returned by a linked tool is a consumer report. It may not be used to judge eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-covered purpose.
4. Third-Party Links
Government portals and outside services, including sponsored search tools, set their own terms and policies. We do not control their contents, availability, fees, or data practices.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The service is offered "as is" and "as available," without warranties. We do not promise that information is accurate, complete, current, or that a linked portal will operate or produce a correct result.
6. Limits on Our Liability
To the maximum extent the law allows, we are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of this site or any linked resource, including decisions made from records found through it.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the operators of this site from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from your misuse of the site or violation of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
Original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Linking to a page and quoting a short attributed excerpt is permitted; republishing complete 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 is acceptance.
10. Cutting Off Access
We may block or restrict any user who violates these terms or abuses the site, at our discretion and without notice.
11. Governing Law
New York law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. New York Freedom of Information Law provisions in Public Officers Law Article 6, especially §§ 84, 87, and 89, govern public-record access through covered agencies; they do not make this private reference a records custodian.
12. Severability
If any part of these terms proves unenforceable, the rest stays in force.
13. Questions
Send questions about these terms through the Contact page.