1. Nature of the Service
Akron Residents Directory is a privately operated reference. It describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and directory collections relating to Akron, Ohio. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with any office, court, library, or custodian.
2. Permitted Use
Use this service only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, or information reached 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 Reporting Role
Akron Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Neither this service nor a result supplied by a linked tool is a consumer report. Nothing found through it may be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated purpose.
4. Other Websites
Government portals and outside services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own terms and policies. We do not control their content, availability, pricing, or data practices.
5. No Warranties
The service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties. We do not guarantee that information is accurate, complete, or current, or that an outside portal will function or return a correct result.
6. Liability Limits
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the operators 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. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the service operators from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, that arise from misuse of the service or violation of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
The original text, layout, design, and logo are protected by copyright. Links and short attributed quotations are permitted, but full-page republication or systematic copying is not.
9. Changes to Terms
We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Using the service after an update means you accept the revision.
10. Access Restrictions
We may restrict or block access, without notice, for a user who violates these terms or abuses the service.
11. Governing Law
Ohio law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Ohio Revised Code 149.43, the Ohio Public Records Act, controls the general access rule for covered public offices, while custodians and court rules determine specific exclusions 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.