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Terms of Use

These terms set the conditions for using Hamtramck Residents Directory. By using the service, you agree to them. Do not use the service if you do not agree.

1. Nature of the Service

Hamtramck Residents Directory is a private reference service. It describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and directory collections relevant to Hamtramck, Michigan. It does not host government records and is not connected with a public office, court, library, or records custodian.


2. Rules for Using This Site

Use the service only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, 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 a decision regulated by the FCRA
  • 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 result from a linked search tool is a consumer report. Nothing here may be used for a decision that the FCRA regulates.


4. Links to Outside Sites

Government portals and other services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own terms and policies. We do not control their content, availability, prices, or data practices.


5. No Warranties

The service is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties. We do not promise that its content is accurate, complete, or current, or that an external portal will remain available or return a correct result.


6. Limits on Our Liability

To the fullest extent allowed 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 a decision based on a record found through it.


7. Indemnification

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 a violation of these terms.


8. Intellectual Property

The original text, design, logo, and layout of this site are protected by copyright. Linking to any page and quoting brief excerpts with attribution is welcome; republishing full pages or systematically copying content is not.


9. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Continued use after that posting indicates acceptance.


10. Cutting Off Access

We may block or limit access for a user who violates these terms or abuses the service, at our discretion and without notice.


11. Governing Law

Michigan law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record requests described by this service are subject to the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, MCL 15.231–15.246, and the records office that holds the requested source.


12. Severability

If a provision of these terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.


13. Questions

Send a question about these terms through the Contact page.