1. Nature of the Service
Erie Residents Directory is a privately operated reference service. It describes and links to public record routes, indexes, and directory collections concerning Erie, Pennsylvania. It does not host government records and is not connected with a government office, court, or records custodian.
2. Permitted Use
Use this service only for lawful purposes. You may not use the service or material 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 Service
This service is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Nothing on it, or returned by a linked search tool, is a consumer report. It may not be used to determine eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated purpose.
4. Third-Party Services
Government portals and third-party providers, including sponsored search tools, set their own terms and privacy practices. We do not control their content, availability, prices, or handling of submitted information.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The service is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not promise that its information is accurate, complete, or current, or that an external portal will be available or return accurate results.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed 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 claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from your misuse of the service or violation of these terms.
8. Site Content
The service's original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. You may link to a page and quote brief, attributed excerpts. Republishing entire pages or systematically copying content is prohibited.
9. Changes to Terms
We may post revised terms here. Continued use after a revision constitutes acceptance.
10. Access Restrictions
We may block or limit access without notice for a violation of these terms or misuse of the service.
11. Governing Law
Pennsylvania law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law, 65 P.S. §§ 67.101–67.3104, governs many executive and local-agency records, while court and other specially protected records remain subject to their own rules.
12. Severability
If a provision of these terms is unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Questions
Send questions about these terms through the Contact page.