1. Purpose of This Site
Town of Rotterdam Residents Directory is a privately run reference to public rolls, record indexes and directory collections related to Town of Rotterdam, Schenectady County, New York. It describes and links to records that may document past or present connections to the Town. The site does not host government records and is not affiliated with a government office, court or records custodian.
2. Permitted Use
Use this site only for lawful purposes. You may not use the site or anything located 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 involving credit, employment, tenancy or insurance
- Scrape, reproduce or republish site content at scale
- Disrupt the site’s operation or security
3. Not a Consumer Reporting Agency
This site is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Nothing on the site, including results from a linked search tool, is a consumer report. It may not be used to determine eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance or another FCRA-covered purpose.
4. Third-Party Links
Government portals and third-party services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own terms and policies. We do not control or accept responsibility for their content, availability, pricing or data practices.
5. No Warranties
The site is offered "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that information is accurate, complete or current, or that a linked portal will remain available or return correct results.
6. Liability Limits
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages arising from use of this site or a linked resource, including decisions based on records found through them.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold the site’s operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, that arise from your misuse of the site or violation of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
The site’s original writing, design, logo and layout are protected by copyright. You may link to a page or quote a brief attributed excerpt, but may not republish full pages or systematically copy the content.
9. Term Updates
We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Use of the site after a revision means you accept the new terms.
10. Access Restrictions
We may block or limit access, without notice and at our discretion, when a user violates these terms or misuses the site.
11. Governing Law
New York law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Where public records are discussed, New York Freedom of Information Law, Public Officers Law Article 6, §§ 84-90, governs access to many existing agency records, subject to exemptions and the authority of the custodian. Court records follow their own access rules and are not processed under FOIL.
12. Severability
If a provision of these terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Questions
Send questions about these terms through the Contact page.