1. Nature of the Reference
Pittsfield Residents Directory is a privately run reference to public rolls, indexes, and historic collections related to Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with a public office, court, library, or custodian.
2. Acceptable Use
Use the service only for lawful personal purposes. You may not use it or information reached through it to:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm another person.
- Locate a person protected by a restraining or protective order.
- Commit identity theft, deception, or fraud.
- Make a decision regulated by the FCRA, including credit, employment, tenant, or insurance decisions.
- Systematically copy, scrape, or republish the content.
- Disrupt the service, its systems, or its security.
3. Consumer-Report Limits
Pittsfield Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Neither this reference nor a linked search result is a consumer report, and neither may be used for an FCRA-covered eligibility decision.
4. Outside Resources
Government portals, libraries, sponsored search providers, and other outside services have independent terms and policies. We do not control their content, availability, prices, practices, or results.
5. No Warranty
The reference is offered as available and without warranty. We do not promise that a page, link, record description, or outside system will be accurate, complete, current, or continuously available.
6. Liability Limits
To the fullest extent allowed by law, the operators are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or other losses arising from use of this reference or a linked resource.
7. Indemnity
You agree to defend and hold the operators harmless from claims, damages, or reasonable attorneys’ fees arising from misuse of the reference or a breach of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
Original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Linking to a page or quoting a brief attributed excerpt is welcome. Republishing full pages or systematically copying the content is not allowed.
9. Term Updates
We may revise these terms by posting a new version here. Continued use after an update indicates acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Access Restrictions
We may suspend or restrict access, without notice, when a person violates these terms or abuses the reference.
11. Massachusetts Law
Massachusetts law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. The Massachusetts Public Records Law, G.L. c.66 §10, can govern access requests to public custodians, subject to exemptions including G.L. c.4 §7(26).
12. Severability
If a provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain effective.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.