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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: January 1, 2024 Last Updated: January 1, 2024


Welcome to CalumetRecords.us

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using CalumetRecords.us (the "Site"). By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions in their entirety. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must discontinue use of this Site immediately.


1. About This Site

CalumetRecords.us is an informational resource designed to help members of the public understand how to access, interpret, and use public records. The information provided on this Site is intended for general educational and informational purposes only. CalumetRecords.us is not a government agency, is not affiliated with any government body, and does not represent any official public records repository.

We do not collect, store, sell, or distribute personal records of any kind. All content published on this Site is meant to guide users in navigating publicly available information through appropriate legal channels.


2. Acceptance of Terms

By visiting, browsing, or otherwise using CalumetRecords.us, you confirm that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age or have the consent of a parent or legal guardian.
  • You have the legal authority to enter into these Terms and Conditions.
  • You will use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
  • You will not use any information obtained through this Site to harass, stalk, discriminate against, or otherwise harm any individual or group.

3. Informational Purpose Only

All content on CalumetRecords.us, including articles, guides, FAQs, and resource links, is provided strictly for informational purposes. Nothing on this Site constitutes legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is formed by your use of this Site.

Public records laws vary significantly by jurisdiction. Users are strongly encouraged to:

  • Consult with a licensed attorney for legal guidance specific to their situation.
  • Contact the relevant government agency directly to obtain official records.
  • Verify the accuracy and currency of any information found on this Site before relying upon it.

CalumetRecords.us makes no guarantees regarding the completeness, accuracy, timeliness, or reliability of any information presented on this Site.


4. Permitted Use

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use this Site for personal, non-commercial informational purposes. This license does not include the right to:

  • Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the Site for commercial purposes without express written permission from CalumetRecords.us.
  • Use automated tools, bots, scrapers, or similar technologies to extract content from the Site.
  • Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works based on the Site's content.
  • Frame or mirror any portion of the Site on another website or platform without prior written consent.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its related systems.

5. Prohibited Activities

Users of CalumetRecords.us are strictly prohibited from engaging in any of the following activities:

  • Using information obtained through this Site to engage in identity theft, fraud, or any other criminal activity.
  • Violating the privacy rights of any individual by misusing public records information.
  • Using public records information for discriminatory purposes in violation of applicable civil rights laws, including but not limited to discrimination in housing, employment, or credit decisions.
  • Transmitting any harmful, offensive, defamatory, or unlawful content through any interactive features of the Site.
  • Interfering with or disrupting the integrity or performance of the Site or its associated infrastructure.
  • Impersonating any person or entity or misrepresenting your affiliation with any person or entity.

Violation of these prohibitions may result in termination of your access to the Site and may be reported to appropriate law enforcement authorities.


6. Third-Party Links and Resources

CalumetRecords.us may contain links to third-party websites, government portals, databases, and external resources. These links are provided solely for your convenience and informational benefit. CalumetRecords.us does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any third-party website.

When you click on a third-party link, you leave CalumetRecords.us and are subject to the terms and conditions and privacy policies of that external site. We encourage you to review those policies before providing any personal information or relying on any content found on third-party sites.


7. Intellectual Property

All original content on CalumetRecords.us, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, and the overall design and layout of the Site, is the intellectual property of CalumetRecords.us and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, or otherwise use any content from this Site without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use where proper attribution is given to CalumetRecords.us.

Any trademarks, service marks, or trade names referenced on this Site that belong to third parties remain the property of their respective owners.


8. Disclaimer of Warranties

CalumetRecords.us is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, CalumetRecords.us expressly disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to:

  • Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
  • Warranties that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
  • Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any content on the Site.

Your use of this Site is entirely at your own risk.


9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, CalumetRecords.us, its owners, operators, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, this Site or its content.

This includes, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, loss of data, loss of goodwill, personal injury, or property damage, even if CalumetRecords.us has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you in full.


10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CalumetRecords.us and its owners, operators, employees, contributors, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to:

  • Your use of or access to this Site.
  • Your violation of these Terms and Conditions.
  • Your violation of any applicable law or regulation.
  • Your infringement of any third-party rights, including intellectual property or privacy rights.

11. Privacy and Data Practices

Your use of CalumetRecords.us is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we handle any information collected through your use of this Site.

CalumetRecords.us is committed to respecting user privacy and does not sell or share personal user data with third parties for marketing purposes.


12. Public Records and Legal Compliance

Users of this Site are reminded that while public records are generally accessible under applicable open records and freedom of information laws, the use of such records is subject to legal restrictions. Certain categories of records may be restricted, redacted, or exempt from public disclosure under federal, state, or local law.

It is the sole responsibility of the user to ensure that their use of any public records information complies with all applicable laws, including but not limited to:

  • The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and applicable state equivalents.
  • The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), which restricts the use of certain records for employment, credit, and tenant screening purposes.
  • The Driver's Privacy Protection Act (DPPA).
  • Applicable state privacy and data protection statutes.

CalumetRecords.us expressly disclaims any liability arising from a user's failure to comply with applicable laws governing the use of public records.


13. Modifications to These Terms

CalumetRecords.us reserves the right to update, modify, or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time at its sole discretion. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Site, and the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly.

Your continued use of the Site following the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms and Conditions. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any updates.


14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions or your use of this Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located within the State of Indiana.


15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable for any reason, that provision shall be deemed severable from the remaining terms and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.


16. Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and CalumetRecords.us with respect to your use of this Site and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications, representations, or agreements, whether oral or written, relating to the same subject matter.


17. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

CalumetRecords.us Email: contact@calumetrecords.us Website: www.CalumetRecords.us


By continuing to use CalumetRecords.us, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions.