1. Nature of This Website
King County People Search is a privately operated reference site. It describes and links to the public records, court indexes, directories, and lookup portals that can be used to find or identify people in King County, Washington. It hosts no government records itself and is not affiliated with any government office, court, or records custodian.
2. Permitted Site Use
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. Links to Outside Sites
The site links to government portals and third-party services, including sponsored search tools. Those sites have their own terms and policies. We are not responsible for their content, availability, pricing, or data practices.
5. No Warranties
The site is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the information on the site is accurate, complete, or current, or that any linked portal will be available or return correct results.
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. Intellectual Property
The original text, design, logo, and layout of this site are protected by copyright. You may link to any page and quote brief excerpts with attribution. You may not republish full pages or systematically copy the site's content.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms at any time by posting a new version on this page. Continued use of the site after a change means you accept the updated terms.
10. Cutting Off Access
We may block or restrict access to the site, at our discretion and without notice, to any user who violates these terms or abuses the site.
11. Governing Law
Washington law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Government records linked here remain subject to the Washington Public Records Act, chapter 42.56 RCW, or to the separate court, vital-record, and confidentiality rules that apply to the particular source.
12. Severability
If any part of these terms is found unenforceable, the rest remains in full effect.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms may be directed through the Contact page.