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Terms of Use

These terms apply when you use Oakland Township Residents Directory. By continuing to use the service, you agree to them. Do not use the service if you do not agree.

1. Nature of This Service

Oakland Township Residents Directory is a private reference service. It describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and historical collections relevant to Oakland Township, Michigan. It does not host government records and is not affiliated with an office, court, or public custodian.


2. Lawful Use Rules

Use this service only for lawful purposes. Neither the service nor information obtained 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 an FCRA-regulated decision, including one about credit, employment, tenant status, or insurance
  • Scrape, copy, or republish the site's content at scale
  • Interfere with the site's operation or security

3. Consumer Reporting Status

This service is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Neither its content nor a linked search result is a consumer report. Nothing may be used to determine eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-covered purpose.


4. Outside Links

Government portals and third-party services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own terms and privacy practices. We do not control their content, availability, charges, or data handling.


5. Warranty Disclaimer

The service is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not promise that content is accurate, complete, or current, or that a linked portal will work or return correct results.


6. Liability Limits

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of this service or a linked resource, including decisions based on records reached through it.


7. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold the service operators harmless from a claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from misuse of the service or violation of these terms.


8. Intellectual Property

Original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Links and short attributed quotations are permitted; full-page republication or systematic copying is not.


9. Updates to These Terms

We can revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Continued use following the change constitutes acceptance.


10. Access Restrictions

We may restrict or block access, without notice and in our discretion, when a user violates these terms or misuses the service.


11. Michigan Law

Michigan law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access questions involving Michigan government bodies are governed by the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, MCL 15.231 et seq., subject to its exemptions and procedures.


12. Severability

If a provision of these terms is unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain effective.


13. Questions

Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.