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Terms of Use

These terms set the conditions for using Town of East Hampton Residents Directory. By using the reference, you accept them. Do not use it if you do not agree.

1. Nature of This Reference

Town of East Hampton Residents Directory is privately operated. It describes and links to public rolls, indexes, and historical collections that may help research present or former Town of East Hampton connections. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with a Town office, Suffolk County department, court, library, or records custodian.


2. Lawful Use Rules

Use this reference only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, or material found 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 Reports

This reference is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Nothing published here, or returned by a linked search tool, is a consumer report. It may not be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-covered purpose.


4. Links and External Services

Government portals and outside services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own policies and terms. Their content, availability, fees, and data practices are outside our control.


5. No Warranty

The reference is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that content is accurate, complete, or current, or that a linked portal will operate or return accurate results.


6. Limits of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages connected with use of this reference or a linked resource, including decisions based on records located through it.


7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold the reference operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from misuse of the reference or 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 the Terms

We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Continuing to use the reference after that posting means you accept the revision.


10. Restricting Access

We may restrict or block a user who violates these terms or abuses the reference, at our discretion and without notice.


11. Governing Law

New York law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. New York public-record access is addressed in the Freedom of Information Law, Public Officers Law Article 6; records held by a public custodian remain subject to that law and its exemptions.


12. Severability

If any part of these terms proves unenforceable, the rest stays in force.


13. Questions

Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.