1. Nature of the Service
Gastonia People Search is a private reference resource. It describes and links to public records, court indexes, directories, and official lookup tools relevant to Gastonia, North Carolina. We neither host government records nor have any affiliation with Gastonia, Gaston County, the state, a court, or a records custodian.
2. Acceptable Use Rules
You may use the service only in a lawful manner. Neither the service nor information reached through it may be used 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
Gastonia People Search is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Neither our content nor results supplied by a linked search tool constitute a consumer report. They cannot be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated purpose.
4. External Resources
Links lead to government portals and outside services, including sponsored search providers. Each linked service applies its own terms and policies. Its content, availability, fees, and data practices remain outside our control.
5. Warranty Disclaimer
The service is offered "as is" and "as available" without express or implied warranties. We do not promise that information is complete, current, or error free, or that an outside portal will remain available and produce accurate results.
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 service or a linked resource, including a decision based on located records.
7. Indemnity
You agree to protect and hold the site's operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from misuse of the service or breach of these terms.
8. Our Intellectual Property
Copyright protects our original writing, design, logo, and layout. You may link to pages and quote short, attributed passages. Republishing full pages or systematically copying the content is not allowed.
9. Revisions to These Terms
We may post a revised version here at any time. Continued use after a revision indicates acceptance of the new terms.
10. Restricting Access
We may block or limit access without notice when a user abuses the service or violates these terms.
11. Controlling Law
North Carolina law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Official records discussed by the service are subject to the North Carolina Public Records Act, Chapter 132 of the General Statutes, along with record-specific restrictions.
12. Severability
If one provision cannot be enforced, all remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Terms Questions
Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.