1. Nature of This Website
Parkersburg Residents Directory is a private reference that explains and links to public rolls, indexes, and historical collections concerning Parkersburg, West Virginia. The site stores no government files and is not affiliated with any city, county, state, or federal office, court, or custodian.
2. Acceptable Use Rules
Use the site and any information reached through it only for lawful purposes. Prohibited conduct includes:
- 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. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency
This site is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq.). Nothing here, and nothing any linked search tool returns, is a consumer report, and none of it may be used to judge eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or any other FCRA-covered purpose.
4. External Services
Government portals, sponsored tools, and other outside services set their own terms and privacy practices. Their content, uptime, prices, and data handling are outside our control.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The service is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties. Accuracy, completeness, currency, continuous access, and correct results from a linked portal are not guaranteed.
6. Limits of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages tied to use of this site, a linked resource, or a decision based on a record.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the operators of this site from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from your misuse of the site 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. Revisions to These Terms
A revised version may be posted here. Continuing to use the site after that posting indicates acceptance.
10. Restricting Access
We may restrict or block access, without notice, when a user abuses the service or violates these terms.
11. Governing Law
West Virginia law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public access discussed on the site is subject to the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act, WV Code chapter 29B, and to record-specific confidentiality laws.
12. Severability
If one provision cannot be enforced, all remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms go through the Contact page.