1. Nature of This Website
Hayward People Search is a privately run reference. It describes and links to public records, court indexes, directories, and lookup portals that may help identify or locate people in Hayward, California. The site hosts no government records and has no affiliation with any agency, court, or custodian.
2. Acceptable Use Rules
Use of the site and its linked information must remain lawful. You may not use either 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
Hayward People Search is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Neither site content nor results supplied through a linked tool constitute a consumer report. None may be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another purpose regulated by the FCRA.
4. External Services
Links lead to government portals and outside services, including sponsored search providers. Each destination sets its own policies and terms. We do not control its content, uptime, fees, or data practices.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The site is offered "as is" and "as available," with no express or implied warranty. Information may be incomplete, outdated, or inaccurate, and a linked portal may be unavailable or return an incorrect result.
6. Liability Limits
To the fullest extent the law permits, we are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages tied to use of this site or a linked resource, including reliance on a record found through either.
7. Indemnity
You agree to defend and hold the site's operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, that arise from misuse of the site or breach of these terms.
8. Site Content Rights
Copyright protects the site's original writing, design, logo, and layout. Brief attributed quotations and ordinary page links are allowed. Republishing whole pages or systematically copying site content is prohibited.
9. Revisions to These Terms
A revised version may be posted here at any time. Continued use after a revision means you accept the updated terms.
10. Restricting Access
We may restrict or block, without notice, access by a user who abuses the site or violates these terms.
11. Governing Law
California law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public agency access discussed on the site is governed in part by the California Public Records Act, Government Code section 7920.000 et seq.
12. Severability
If one provision cannot be enforced, every remaining provision stays effective.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.