1. Nature of the Service
Bowling Green Residents Directory is a privately operated reference to public indexes, record custodians, and directory collections serving Bowling Green and Wood County, Ohio. It hosts no government records and has no affiliation with a government office, court, or custodian.
2. Acceptable Use
Use the service only for lawful purposes. You may not use it or information reached through it to:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person.
- Find someone protected by a restraining or protective order.
- Commit fraud, impersonation, or identity theft.
- Make FCRA-regulated credit, employment, tenant, or insurance decisions.
- Scrape, reproduce, or republish the content at scale.
- Interfere with service operation or security.
3. Consumer Reporting Notice
This service is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Nothing on the service or returned by a linked tool is a consumer report, and it may not be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated purpose.
4. Outside Resources
Government portals, library collections, and sponsored search providers operate under their own terms and privacy practices. We do not control their content, availability, prices, or data handling.
5. No Warranty
The service is offered as is and as available. We make no promise that content is complete, accurate, current, or uninterrupted, or that a linked source will return a desired record.
6. Liability Limits
To the greatest extent allowed by law, the operators are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or other damages from use of this service or a linked resource.
7. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the operators from a claim, demand, or reasonable attorney fee caused by your misuse of the service or violation of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
Original site text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Linking and brief attributed quotation are permitted, but full-page republication or systematic copying is not.
9. Changes to Terms
Terms may be revised by posting an updated version here. Continued use after a revision means acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Access Restrictions
We may limit or block access for a user who violates these terms or abuses the service, without notice where permitted.
11. Ohio Law
These terms are governed by Ohio law without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access described by the service is subject to the Ohio Public Records Act, R.C. 149.43, its exemptions, and the procedures of the custodian holding the record.
12. Severability
If any provision of these terms is unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.