Terms of Use

Last Updated: October 27, 2026

Welcome to Family Genealogy Research (https://familygenealogyresearch.com).

This website is owned and operated by Oombawka Design, Ltd., Ontario, Canada.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use, subject to applicable law.

Purpose of This Website

Family Genealogy Research provides genealogical information, family history research, historical documents, photographs, and related resources.

Content is published for personal research, historical reference, and educational purposes.

Accuracy of Historical Information

Genealogy research often involves historical records that contain incomplete, conflicting, or inaccurate information.

Although reasonable efforts are made to verify information, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or completeness of all names, dates, family relationships, locations, or other historical details.

Visitors should independently verify information using original records and reliable sources.

Corrections and additional supporting documentation are welcome.

Copyright and Content Use

Original written content, research compilations, photographs, and other protected materials are subject to our Copyright Policy.

Visitors may reference historical facts for personal genealogical research and share links to website pages.

Reproduction or republication of protected original material requires permission unless otherwise permitted by law.

Privacy of Living Individuals

Visitors must respect the privacy of living individuals.

Information obtained from the website must not be used for harassment, identity theft, unwanted contact, or other unlawful activities.

Please do not submit sensitive information about living people without appropriate authority or permission.

Research Contributions

Visitors who submit family histories, photographs, documents, corrections, or other research materials must have the necessary rights to provide them.

Submitting information does not automatically transfer copyright ownership.

We may request additional information or permission before publishing submitted materials.

We reserve the right to decline, correct, or remove contributions when necessary to address accuracy, privacy, copyright, security, or legal concerns.

Automated Access and Reproduction

Unauthorized automated scraping, bulk extraction, systematic copying, or reproduction of protected original website content is prohibited except where permitted by law.

No permission is granted to use protected website content for artificial intelligence training, commercial databases, content-republishing systems, or applications without prior written authorization.

These restrictions do not apply to historical facts or materials that are not protected by copyright.

External Links and Resources

This website may contain links to archives, genealogical databases, government records, and other third-party resources.

We are not responsible for the accuracy, availability, content, or privacy practices of external websites.

Website Availability

We may update, correct, reorganize, or remove content without notice.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted access to the website.

Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, Oombawka Design, Ltd. is not responsible for losses arising from reliance on inaccurate genealogical information, third-party resources, or website interruptions.

Nothing in these Terms limits rights that cannot lawfully be excluded.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario and the applicable laws of Canada, subject to any mandatory legal protections.

Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms when necessary. The most recent revision date will appear at the top of this page.

Contact Information

Oombawka Design, Ltd.

PO Box 23
Wellesley, Ontario N0B 2T0
Canada