Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using our services.
Last updated: August 1, 2024
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using nmapa.org (the "Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
Description of Service
nmapa.org is a platform that curates and displays geographical visualizations, maps, and cartographic content. Our service includes:
- Access to a curated collection of maps and geographical visualizations
- Educational content and geographical insights
- High-quality image processing and optimization
- Search and discovery features for geographical content
User Conduct
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
- Transmit any worms, viruses, or any code of a destructive nature
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
- Use automated systems to access the Service without permission
- Republish or redistribute our content without proper attribution
Intellectual Property Rights
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of nmapa.org and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
Third-Party Content
Maps and visualizations displayed on our platform may be subject to third-party copyrights. We make efforts to:
- Provide proper attribution to original creators when known
- Operate under fair use and educational purposes provisions
- Respond promptly to legitimate takedown requests
- Respect intellectual property rights of content creators
Content Usage
You may use the content on this website for:
- Personal, non-commercial educational purposes
- Academic research and study (with proper attribution)
- Sharing individual maps with appropriate credit to sources
You may not:
- Republish large portions of our content without permission
- Use content for commercial purposes without proper licensing
- Remove watermarks or attribution information
- Claim ownership of content created by others
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices regarding your personal information.
Disclaimers
The information on this website is provided on an "as-is" basis without warranties of any kind. We make no representations or warranties in relation to:
- The accuracy or completeness of geographical information
- The currency of maps or data visualizations
- The suitability of content for any particular purpose
- Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Service
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall nmapa.org, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which nmapa.org operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
By using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms of Service and agree to be bound by them.