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Terms of Use

These terms apply when you use Rancho Santa Margarita People Search. Accessing the site means you accept them. Please do not use the service if you disagree.

1. Nature of This Website

Rancho Santa Margarita People Search is a privately operated reference. It describes and links to record offices, court indexes, directories, and lookup portals relevant to Rancho Santa Margarita, California. The service hosts no government records and has no affiliation with a government office, court, or custodian.


2. Rules for Using This Site

You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes. You may not use this site, or anything found through it, 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. 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 on this site, and nothing returned by any search tool available through it, is a consumer report. You may not use any of it to determine a person's eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or any other purpose that requires FCRA compliance.


4. Outside Services and Links

Government portals, sponsored tools, and other outside services linked here apply their own terms and policies. We do not control their content, uptime, prices, results, or handling of data.


5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The service is offered "as is" and "as available," with no express or implied warranties. Information may be incomplete, outdated, or inaccurate, and a linked portal may be unavailable or return an incorrect match.


6. Limits on Our Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of this site or any linked resource, including decisions you make based on 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 out of your misuse of the site or your violation of these terms.


8. Site Intellectual Property

Copyright protects the site's original writing, design, logo, and layout. You may link to a page or quote a brief passage with attribution, but you may not republish full pages or systematically reproduce the content.


9. Updates to These Terms

A revised version may be posted here at any time. Continued use after an update signals acceptance of the new terms.


10. Restricting Access

We may restrict or block a user who breaks these terms or abuses the service, at our discretion and without advance notice.


11. California Governing Law

California law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Government records discussed on the site may be subject to the California Public Records Act, Government Code section 7920.000 et seq., though separate court, voter, and vital-record access rules also apply.


12. Severability

If one provision cannot be enforced, every remaining provision continues in effect.


13. Questions

For questions about these terms, visit our Contact page.