IMPORTANT — PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY. THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS WHEN USING THIS WEBSITE.
Welcome to LocalOffices.org (the "Website"), a website operated by Mass Data LLC. LocalOffices.org is a free online directory of local and government offices across the United States, providing contact information, addresses, phone numbers, hours of operation, and maps for government offices. These Terms of Use govern your rights and obligations when using the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these terms.
General
These Terms of Use form a legal agreement between you and Mass Data LLC ("LocalOffices.org," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing, browsing, or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
LocalOffices.org may update this Website from time to time. Any modifications will be made at our sole discretion without prior notice.
The content on this Website — including directory listings, text, graphics, logos, and other materials — may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed, or used to create derivative works without our prior written consent. We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited permission to access and display pages on this Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. This permission is conditioned on your not modifying the content, keeping all copyright and proprietary notices intact, and accepting any terms accompanying the content.
We may terminate your right to use the Website without notice if you fail to comply with these Terms of Use. All software and other materials made available for download with their own license terms will be governed by those terms.
Changes to These Terms or the Website
LocalOffices.org may change or modify these Terms of Use at any time by posting the updated Terms on the Website. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Website after any change constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. We also reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Website — or any portion of it — at any time without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Website.
Accuracy of Directory Information
LocalOffices.org compiles government office information from publicly available sources including federal, state, and county databases. While we make reasonable efforts to keep listings accurate, we do not validate or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any directory listing. Office phone numbers, addresses, hours, and websites change frequently. Always confirm information directly with the government office before making decisions based on it.
If you notice an error in a listing — such as an outdated address, wrong phone number, or incorrect hours — please contact us and we will review and correct it promptly.
Certain Disclaimers
The Website contains information sourced from third parties and is not guaranteed to be correct, current, or complete. LocalOffices.org and its representatives assume no responsibility for updating listings to keep information current or to ensure the accuracy of any content. LocalOffices.org provides no assurances that reported problems with the Website will be resolved within any particular time frame.
User Obligations
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes. You agree not to use the Website to:
- Infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property rights of others, including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, or patents;
- Sell, republish, redistribute, scrape, or create derivative works from the directory content without prior written consent;
- Damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or its servers;
- Upload or transmit software viruses, malware, or any code designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of computer systems or networks;
- Harass or intimidate any person;
- Upload, post, or transmit content that would constitute or encourage criminal activity, violate the rights of any party, or otherwise create liability or violate any local, state, or federal law;
- Engage in any activity that LocalOffices.org determines, in its sole discretion, to be harmful to users, our operations, or our reputation.
Links to Third-Party Sites
The Website contains links to government websites and other third-party sites. These links are provided for your convenience only. LocalOffices.org does not control third-party sites, is not responsible for their content, and does not endorse them. We are not responsible for any transmission received from any linked site. Your use of third-party sites is subject to the terms and privacy policies of those sites.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Website, including the directory database, text, graphics, and software, is the property of LocalOffices.org or its content providers and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property law. Use of the Website does not grant you any rights in connection with any trademarks or service marks of LocalOffices.org or its licensors. Without our prior written consent, you agree not to display or use our trademarks or service marks in any manner.
Repeat Infringer Policy
In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and other applicable law, LocalOffices.org has adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances, users who are deemed repeat infringers of intellectual property rights.
Privacy
These Terms of Use operate alongside our Privacy Policy, which together govern your use of the Website. We encourage you to read both documents carefully.
Disclaimer of Warranties
YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT IS ON AN "AS-IS" AND "AS-AVAILABLE" BASIS. LOCALOFFICES.ORG, MASS DATA LLC, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT USE OF THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
LOCALOFFICES.ORG DOES NOT ENDORSE, WARRANT, OR GUARANTEE ANY GOVERNMENT OFFICE INFORMATION LISTED ON THE WEBSITE. THE DIRECTORY IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. VERIFY ALL INFORMATION DIRECTLY WITH THE RELEVANT GOVERNMENT OFFICE.
Limitations on Liability
USE OF THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. LocalOffices.org disclaims any and all responsibility for the content of directory listings, the accuracy of such content, and for any decisions you make based on information found on this Website.
IN NO EVENT SHALL LOCALOFFICES.ORG, MASS DATA LLC, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IF YOU DOWNLOAD OR OBTAIN MATERIALS FROM THE WEBSITE, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK.
Governing Law; Venue and Jurisdiction
By visiting or using the Website, you agree that the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to its conflict of laws provisions, will govern these Terms of Use and any dispute arising between you and LocalOffices.org. You agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any such dispute resides in the courts of the State of North Carolina, and you expressly consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts.
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any Term shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of that or any other Term.
Contact
Please direct any questions about these Terms of Use or report violations to: privacy@localoffices.org