Request a correction or review

Use this form to request a correction, report a concern, dispute a record, or ask us to review sensitive information. We review requests with care, source evidence, and respect for descendants, communities, and burial places.

SECTION 1: What should we review?

What type of request is this?

Correct information on a cemetery or burial place page

Correct information on a person profile

Report a duplicate record

Request removal or suppression of sensitive information

Dispute a burial, family connection, or source

Report offensive, harmful, or disrespectful content

Update source attribution or citation

Dispute or report a page steward / manager issue

Which Black Cemeteries page or record is this about?

Cemetery / burial place page

Photo, document, or media item

Source or citation

Page Status / steward information

Name of cemetery, burial place, or person

SECTION 2: What needs to be corrected or reviewed?

What needs to be changed or reviewed?

What do you believe the correct information should be?

Why do you believe this correction or review is needed?

Is this request urgent?

Yes, because it involves living-person privacy or safety

Yes, because it involves offensive or harmful content

Yes, because it involves a recently deceased person or family concern

Sources and evidence

Do you have a source or evidence for this request?

Yes, I have a link

Yes, I have a file or image

Yes, I can describe the source

No, but I have firsthand/family/community knowledge

Does your request involve an obituary?

Yes, and I am sharing a link only

Yes, and I am sharing a short excerpt

Yes, and I need help figuring out what is appropriate to share

Privacy, safety, and living-person concerns

Does this request involve information about a living person?

What action are you requesting?

Hide or suppress sensitive information

Merge duplicate records

Update source attribution

Review page stewardship

Contact me before making a decision

Your relationship to the record

What is your relationship to this cemetery, person, family, or record?

Descendant or family member

Cemetery caretaker or steward

Church, nonprofit, or preservation organization

Researcher, historian, or genealogist

Funeral home, cemetery office, or records office

Person named or affected by the record

No direct relationship

Are you requesting to become a page steward or manager?

Not with this request, but I may be interested later

SECTION 6: Contact information

Your kinkofa username, if you have one

Organization, if applicable

May we contact you for follow-up?

Anything else we should know?

I understand that submitting this form does not guarantee that kinkofa will change, remove, or publish information. kinkofa may review the request, sources, privacy concerns, historical context, and community impact before taking action.

Rights and permission

I confirm that, to the best of my knowledge, I have the right to share the information and files I am submitting, and I am not knowingly submitting false, harmful, or private information without an appropriate reason.

Black Cemeteries policy acknowledgment

I understand that approved Black Cemeteries records may be public, and that kinkofa may retain review records for moderation, archival integrity, dispute resolution, and safety.

By submitting this form, you agree that kinkofa may review the information you provide, contact you about this request, and use your submission to evaluate corrections, removals, or updates to Black Cemeteries records. Please do not submit private information about living people unless necessary for this request.