Terms of Service

Terms of Service for Vehicle Identification Number

Effective Date: March 18, 2024

Welcome to the “Vehicle Identification Number” website (the “Site”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our Site, which is owned and operated by DMV California. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and acknowledge that you have read and understood them.

Content Use and Ownership

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and videos, is the property of DMV California or its content suppliers and protected by United States and international copyright laws. You agree not to copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, distribute, or use the content in any way without prior written permission from DMV California or the copyright owner.

User Conduct

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms. You shall not:

  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Site, including harassing or causing distress or anxiety to any individual.
  • Use the Site to spam, or otherwise send unsolicited communications, bulk messages, chain letters, or pyramid schemes.
  • Access or collect data from the Site using automated means (including screen scrapers and robots) without our prior permission.
  • Post, upload, publish, transmit, distribute, or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, or unlawful material or information.
  • Impersonate any person or entity or forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any communication transmitted through the Site.
  • Modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the Site or any part thereof.

Account Termination

DMV California reserves the right to terminate your access to and use of the Site, without notice, for any reason, including without limitation, any violation of these Terms. DMV California, in its sole discretion, may suspend or delete your account and/or block your access to the Site for violating these Terms.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Site and its original content, features, and functionality are and shall remain the exclusive property of DMV California and its licensors. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by using the Site or any of its content. Unless you are specifically authorized here, you agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Site, use of the Site, or access to the Site without the express written permission by DMV California.

Limit of Liability

Your use of the Site is at your own risk. The Site and all content therein are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. DMV California shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of the Site.

Changes to Terms

DMV California reserves the right, at our discretion, to modify these Terms for the Site at any time. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to these Terms means you accept those changes.

Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or the Site, please contact us at:

DMV California
Attn: Vehicle Identification Number Legal Department
Email: [email protected]

Please ensure that your use of this Site is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and DMV California regarding the use of the Site and supersede any prior agreements or understandings between you and DMV California.