1. Purpose of the Website
Durham People Search is a private reference resource. It describes and links to public records, court indexes, directories, and lookup portals relevant to Durham, North Carolina. No government records are hosted here, and the site has no affiliation with a government agency, court, or records custodian.
2. Acceptable Use Rules
Use of this site and any information reached through it must be lawful. You must not use either to:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
- Locate a person 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
Durham People Search is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Neither site content nor results from a linked search tool are consumer reports. They cannot be used to decide a person's eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated purpose.
4. External Websites
Government portals, sponsored search tools, and other third-party services linked here operate under their own terms and privacy policies. We do not control their content, uptime, prices, or handling of data.
5. Warranty Disclaimer
The site is offered "as is" and "as available," with no express or implied warranty. We do not promise that site information will always be complete, accurate, or current, or that an outside portal will remain available or return a correct match.
6. Liability Limits
To the fullest extent the law permits, we are not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages tied to use of the site or a linked resource. That limit includes harm from decisions based on records reached here.
7. Your Duty to Indemnify
You agree to indemnify and hold the site's operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, caused by your misuse of Durham People Search or breach of these terms.
8. Site Intellectual Property
Copyright protects the site's original writing, design, logo, and layout. Linking to a page and quoting a short attributed excerpt are allowed. Republishing whole pages or systematically copying the content is not.
9. Updates to These Terms
A new version may be posted here at any time. Continued use after an update takes effect means you accept the revised terms.
10. Restricting Site Access
We may limit or block access without notice when a user abuses the site or violates these terms.
11. North Carolina Law
North Carolina law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Official access to state and local government records is governed separately by North Carolina Public Records Law, N.C.G.S. Chapter 132, including §§ 132-1, 132-6, and 132-6.2.
12. Severability
If one provision cannot be enforced, all remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms may be submitted through the Contact page.