1. Nature of the Reference
Berkeley County Residents Directory is privately operated. It identifies public indexes, record collections, and official access routes for Berkeley County, South Carolina. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with a government office, court, library, or custodian.
2. Lawful Use Rules
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. 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. Outside Links
Government portals and third-party services, including sponsored search tools, apply their own terms and policies. We do not control their content, availability, pricing, or data practices.
5. No Warranty
The reference is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind. We do not promise that a page is accurate, complete, current, available, or that a linked portal will return a correct result.
6. Limits of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, we are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of this reference or any linked resource, including a decision based on a record 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 Terms
We may post an updated version of these terms. Continued use following a posted change means acceptance.
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
South Carolina law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access references in this service are subject to the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act, S.C. Code Ann. Sections 30-4-10 through 30-4-165, and its exemptions.
12. Severability
If any part of these terms proves unenforceable, the rest stays in force.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms go through the Contact page.