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Terms of Use
Last Updated: March 21, 2026  ·  Missing & Trafficked Database  ·  Operated by AIDBIPOC, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using database.missingandtrafficked.info (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately. AIDBIPOC reserves the right to update these terms at any time; continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. About This Site & AIDBIPOC

This Site is operated by the Association for Intellectually Disabled Black, Indigenous, and People Oppressed by Color (AIDBIPOC), a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 92-3751056) headquartered in Lansing, Illinois. The Site is a public-facing missing persons case database, advocacy platform, and community resource focused on underrepresented and marginalized communities.

3. Permitted Use

You may use this Site for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes including:

4. Prohibited Use

You may not use this Site to:

5. Case Information & Accuracy

AIDBIPOC makes reasonable efforts to ensure case information is accurate and sourced from verified public records, NamUs, law enforcement filings, and family-provided details. However, we cannot guarantee the completeness or real-time accuracy of all information. Do not take independent action based solely on information presented on this Site. If you have information related to a missing person, contact law enforcement directly and submit a tip through our authorized channels.

6. Tip Submissions

Tips submitted through this Site may be forwarded to appropriate law enforcement agencies. By submitting a tip, you represent that the information is truthful to the best of your knowledge. AIDBIPOC does not guarantee that tips will result in law enforcement action. Submitting false tips or intentionally misleading information may constitute a criminal offense under applicable law.

7. Petition Signatures

By signing any petition hosted on this Site, you consent to your name and comment being displayed publicly. Your email address and zip code will never be displayed. By signing, you represent that you are 18 years of age or older and that your information is accurate. AIDBIPOC reserves the right to remove signatures that violate these Terms.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including logos, case write-ups, graphics, and code — is the property of AIDBIPOC or its contributors and is protected by applicable copyright and trademark law. You may share case profiles for advocacy purposes with attribution to AIDBIPOC. Reproduction of substantial portions of any content for commercial purposes is prohibited without written permission.

9. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party resources including NamUs, law enforcement agencies, and advocacy organizations. AIDBIPOC is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any third-party site.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

This Site and all content are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied. AIDBIPOC does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components. Use of this Site is at your own risk.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, AIDBIPOC, its officers, volunteers, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this Site, including but not limited to damages related to any missing persons case, tip submission, or petition participation.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois. Any disputes arising from use of this Site shall be resolved in the courts of Cook County or Will County, Illinois.

13. Contact

Questions about these Terms may be directed to:
AIDBIPOC — Legal & Compliance
2417 186th Pl, Lansing, IL 60438
theresa@aidbipoc.org  ·  (708) 573-7128
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