Website policies

Like all responsible websites, the Reffell Family History website operates to a set of policies as listed below.

• The aim of the Reffell Family History website is to celebrate the rich heritage of all the family who share the surname of Reffell or who are in some way connected to it. The way that it does this is to provide both online resources and a contact place for anyone interested in the Reffell Family History in particular and genealogy in general. The website is only of an educational and genealogical nature.
• No reference will be found on this website to any living person, except where that person has given explicit consent.
• All information submitted to the website shall be considered confidential and will not be published without the explicit consent of the owner of that information.
• If there is an objection to any information being displayed on this website, please get in touch by using the contact facility.
• Much of the information contained on this website has been generously provided from private collections for the benefit of the genealogical community in general. Copyright of others is respected and where appropriate credit is given to the provider/copyright owner. Similarly, it is requested that the copyright of images and text on these sites is respected by all users.
• The photographs used on this website are compressed to reduce bandwidth & to speed page loading, and also contain digital watermarking. If there is any photograph that you would like a clean copy of, please get in contact and (copyright allowing) a higher resolution image can be provided.
• As far as possible, all information shown on this site is believed to be factual, except where it is stated to be speculation. Obviously mistakes and errors can occur, so if any are found it would be appreciated if they could be notified using the contact facility - thanks!
• A number of generous people have made valuable contributions to the creation of this website by providing computer coding for both their function and design, and due acknowledgment of this is made.
• Any mention of a commercial organisation on the website is for information only, no endorsement or otherwise is meant, implied or given.
• The cost of running this website, together with the years of research behind it, is all privately funded by the website owner. If you would like to assist with the cost of keeping them on the Internet, then please visit the donate page.