Terms of Use

Using Monterey County Recent Arrests means that you agree to these terms. If you do not accept every condition below, do not use the site.

This privately owned site is not affiliated with a government body, sheriff, jail, court, or corrections department. Neither the site nor its advertising partners offers services for credit, employment, insurance, tenancy, or another FCRA-covered decision. It helps visitors locate Monterey County and California custody-record resources. It is neither a private investigation firm nor a consumer reporting agency.


Nature of the Service

This is a private reference service with no government ties. It stores no official records and cannot confirm custody, release a person, or file a document.

Its pages point toward Monterey County jail and arrest-record sources and may connect visitors with outside research tools.


Acceptable Use Rules

You agree to use the service lawfully and without harming another person or the site's operation.

  • Do not violate any law through use of the site.
  • Do not stalk, harass, or threaten another person.
  • Do not rely on site content for hiring, housing, lending, or insurance decisions.
  • Do not attempt access without authorization.
  • Do not operate bots or scrapers.
  • Do not interfere with access by other visitors.

No Consumer Reports

This site is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA. It supplies no background checks, credit reports, consumer reports, or screening service, and neither do its advertising partners. You agree not to use its information for:

  • Hiring or dismissal decisions
  • Tenant or housing screening
  • Creditworthiness or insurance pricing
  • Licensing, permit, or government-benefit eligibility
  • Any other purpose regulated by the FCRA

Outside Websites

Links may lead to custody rosters, patrol logs, sheriff or corrections sites, public portals, legal-aid resources, and external search services. Those destinations are not endorsed or controlled here. Review their own terms and privacy practices because this site is not responsible for their content, data handling, or availability.


No Warranties

The site and its content are provided "as is." No promise is made regarding:

  • Accuracy, completeness, or timeliness
  • Continuous availability
  • Freedom from errors, bugs, or security flaws
  • The scope of a partner's search results

Custody and public records change often. Nothing published here is an official statement by the Sheriff or another government agency.


Liability Limits

To the fullest extent allowed by law, the site and its operators are not liable for damages that arise from access to or use of the service.


Indemnification

You agree to defend and hold the site harmless from claims, losses, and reasonable legal fees resulting from your use or your breach of these terms.


Intellectual Property

Text, graphics, logos, and code belong to Monterey County Recent Arrests or its content partners. You may not copy, distribute, or alter them without written permission.


Changes to Terms

These terms may change at any time. A revision takes effect when it is posted here.


Ending Access

Access may be restricted or revoked at any time, for any reason, and without prior notice.


California Governing Law

California law governs these terms. Any dispute must be brought in a court located within California.


Severability

If one provision is held invalid, the other provisions remain effective. The invalid part will be adjusted only as much as needed.


Questions About These Terms

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