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These Terms & Conditions explain the rules for using the Whispering Leaves Genealogy website and services. By accessing this site, you agree to follow these terms, which are designed to protect both you and the business.
They cover things like how you can use the content, what to expect from research services, and how liability is handled. If you’re a client, your signed agreement will include additional terms specific to your project.
Please read this page carefully. If you have any questions, reach out before using the site or services.
Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 7.4.2025
Whispering Leaves Genealogy LLC
www.whisperingleavesgenealogy.com
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using this website, you agree to follow these Terms & Conditions. If you don’t agree, please don’t use the site.
2. Who We Are
Whispering Leaves Genealogy LLC provides genealogy research services, historical consulting, and educational content related to family history. This site is operated by Kristen D. Hanna.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this site—including text, graphics, research summaries, blog posts, client reports, and templates—is the property of Whispering Leaves Genealogy LLC unless otherwise noted. You may not copy, reproduce, sell, or distribute any content without written permission.
You may:
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View and read content for personal use
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Share publicly available pages with credit and a link
You may not:
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Reproduce or republish any private or paid materials
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Use content commercially without a license
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Remove copyright notices from any materials
4. Use of Services
Any services purchased through this site (e.g., research, reports, consultations) are subject to the terms provided in your Client Services Agreement. Those agreements control if there’s a conflict with these Terms.
5. User Conduct
You agree not to:
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Use this site for any unlawful purpose
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to content or systems
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Harass, abuse, or harm others through this site
We reserve the right to block users who violate these terms.
6. Disclaimer of Guarantees
Genealogy research is based on available historical records and sources. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or success of any genealogical investigation. All findings are offered in good faith and based on available evidence.
Nothing on this site constitutes legal, medical, or financial advice.
7. Third-Party Links
This site may contain links to other websites. We don’t control or endorse those sites, and we’re not responsible for their content or practices.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Whispering Leaves Genealogy LLC will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use of this site or services. This includes errors in historical records, client interpretations, or website downtime.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. The most recent version will always be available on this page with the effective date listed.
10. Contact
If you have any questions about these terms, contact us at:
Email: whisperingleavesgenealogy@gmail.com