Acceptable Use, Privacy, and Copyright

Respect for Copyright

USGenweb ® is a registered Servicemark for the USGenweb organization.

The KSGenweb logo is Copyright © Tom & Carolyn Ward, 1998. All rights reserved for the exclusive use of KSGenWeb.

Site design and graphics are Copyright © Linda K. Lewis, 2007-2024. All rights reserved.

All images and graphics contributed to this site are the exclusive copyright-protected proptery of the creator/owner and are used on this site by permission only.

All original intellectual works, narratives, family trees, and books online are exclusive copyright-protected proptery of the createor/owner and are used on this site by permission only.

All public information transcribed and donated to this site in list format, such as lists of publications, marriages, court listings, etc., are protected by the Creative Commons license.

Respect for Privacy

This site follows the currently-prescribed best practices and XHTML standards to keep this content safe from piracy, malicious search engines, harvesters, phishers, and spammers, however we will not be held liabel for the results of unauthorized or malicious attacks, including bots, spiders, worms, and malicious intent.

Cookies

This site uses a temporary javascript cookie to store your font size selection.

Scripts

This site uses non-intrusive javascript for navigation and the display of some content.

Visitors

This site does not solicit or collect personal information, nor does this site record or maintain your viewing history or habits.

Contributors

In order to submit content for inclusion on this site you must provide your name, your state, and your copyright statement, if applicable. Your email address will not be included on this site without your express permission with the exclusion of Surname submissions.

All Surname submissions must be accompanied by your name and email address. It is your responsibility to notify the site coordinator to change or remove your email address.

What to do if...

If you find copyrighted information on this site, please notify the site coordinator and the content will be removed until such time that the copyright can be proven.

If you find this information pirated or copied on to other sites, please notify the site coordinator immediately, and legal steps will be taken if the claim is valid.

If you want to remove content you have previously contributed, please notify the site coordinator and your submission will be removed.