These policies may change with time, but current versions will be publicly accessible on RootsWeb's site. RootsWeb has limited responsibilities. Hard disks fail and other catastrophes occur. While RootsWeb strives to provide the most reliable possible service, we are not liable for service interruptions and loss of data. In no case, technical failure or otherwise, will RootsWeb be liable for damages exceeding any payments made to us.
Commercial activities require permission.
RootsWeb's intent is to provide a friendly and, as much as possible, noncommercial environment. Any activity that involves the exchange of money requires prior permission from RootsWeb. RootsWeb Resources may not be resold. Public domain content on RootsWeb may not be harvested for commercial or other use, other than as would have been permitted by the Fair Use provisions of American copyright law if the material had been copyrighted. Material written and posted by an individual may not be harvested for commercial or other use, except with the permission of that individual or as permitted by Fair Use.