Terms of Use
Last Updated: December 1, 2025
Welcome to the Orange County Mayflower Society website. By accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please review these terms carefully. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use this website.
Copyright and Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of the Orange County Mayflower Society or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.
© 2025 Orange County Mayflower Society. All rights reserved.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our website without the prior written consent of the Orange County Mayflower Society, except as follows:
- You may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
- You may store files that are automatically cached by your web browser for display enhancement purposes.
- You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.
If you wish to use any material from this website for purposes other than those described above, please contact us at info@ocmayflower.orgto request permission.
Permitted Use
You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to use the website:
- In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
- To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent.
- To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Orange County Mayflower Society, a society employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
- In any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party's use of the website.
- To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the website, or which may harm the Orange County Mayflower Society or users of the website.
User Accounts
If you create an account on our website, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and password. The Orange County Mayflower Society cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage from your failure to comply with this security obligation.
You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
Disclaimers
The information on this website is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Orange County Mayflower Society:
- Excludes all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to this website and the use of this website.
- Excludes all liability for damages arising out of or in connection with your use of this website.
- Does not warrant that the website will be available at all times or that the information on the website is complete, accurate, or current.
The Orange County Mayflower Society makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of genealogical information, historical data, or any other content on this website.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall the Orange County Mayflower Society, its officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable to you for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages whatsoever resulting from any:
- Errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of content
- Personal injury or property damage resulting from your access to and use of our website
- Any unauthorized access to or use of our secure servers and/or any personal information stored therein
- Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our website
- Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through our website
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Orange County Mayflower Society, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the website.
Changes to Terms
The Orange County Mayflower Society reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms of Use on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Use.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Orange County, California.
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.
