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Terms of Use

These terms apply whenever you use Westport Residents Directory. By continuing, you agree to them. If you disagree, do not use the service.

1. What This Website Is

Westport Residents Directory is a privately operated reference to public rolls, indexes, and historical collections concerning Westport, Connecticut. It does not host government records and is not connected with Westport, Fairfield County court offices, Connecticut agencies, or any custodian.


2. Rules for Using This Site

Use the site only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, or anything 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. 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. § 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. Links to Outside Sites

Outside portals and sponsored tools operate under their own policies and terms. Their content, uptime, charges, and treatment of data are beyond our control.


5. No Warranties

Access is supplied "as is" and "as available" without warranties. We make no promise that material is complete, accurate, or current, or that an outside portal will remain available or return a correct result.


6. Limits on Our Liability

To the maximum extent the law allows, we are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of this site or any linked resource, including decisions made from records found through it.


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. Changes to These Terms

A new version may be posted here at any time. Using the service after that posting signals acceptance of the revised terms.


10. Cutting Off Access

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


11. Governing Law

Connecticut law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access discussed here arises principally under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, Conn. Gen. Stat. §§1-200 through 1-242, including §1-210, subject to its exemptions and other confidentiality laws.


12. Severability

If one provision cannot be enforced, all remaining provisions continue in effect.


13. Questions

Send questions about these terms through the Contact page.