Last Updated: May 21, 2025
Welcome to USAMap.net. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website and resources. By accessing or using USAMap.net, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.
Educational Purpose
USAMap.net is provided solely for educational and informational purposes. Our resources are designed to support learning about U.S. geography and should not be used for navigation, legal purposes, or other official applications.
1. Definitions
- "Website" refers to USAMap.net, including all its content, features, and services.
- "Resources" refers to all maps, images, text, interactive features, downloadable files, and other content available on USAMap.net.
- "User" or "you" refers to any individual or entity accessing or using USAMap.net.
- "We" or "us" refers to the operators and owners of USAMap.net.
2. Acceptable Use
2.1 Permitted Uses
You may use USAMap.net resources for:
- Educational purposes in classrooms, schools, homeschool settings, and other learning environments
- Personal, non-commercial research and reference
- Academic projects and assignments
- Non-commercial presentations and publications with proper attribution
- Personal blogs and non-commercial websites with proper attribution
2.2 Prohibited Uses
You may not use USAMap.net resources for:
- Commercial purposes without express written permission
- Redistribution or reselling in any form
- Creating derivative products for commercial sale
- Navigation or official boundary demarcation
- Any illegal purpose or activity
- Any purpose that could bring disrepute to USAMap.net
- Presenting our resources as your own original work
3. Intellectual Property
All content on USAMap.net, including but not limited to maps, images, text, graphics, logos, and downloads, is the property of USAMap.net or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright and intellectual property laws.
3.1 Attribution Requirements
When using our resources in a way that will be visible to others (such as in presentations, publications, or websites), please provide attribution by including:
- "Map source: USAMap.net" or
- "© USAMap.net" with a link to our website where possible
3.2 Public Domain Sources
Some of our maps are derived from U.S. government sources that are in the public domain. While these original sources are not copyrightable, our specific presentations, adaptations, and combinations of this data may be protected by copyright to the extent permitted by law.
4. Disclaimers and Limitations
4.1 Educational Use Disclaimer
USAMap.net resources are created for educational purposes only. They are not intended to be used for:
- Navigation or travel planning
- Legal boundary determination
- Official government or commercial purposes
- Making political or territorial claims
4.2 "As Is" Provision
USAMap.net and all its content are provided "as is" 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.
No Warranty
We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the website or the servers that make it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
4.3 Accuracy Limitation
While we strive for accuracy in our maps and content:
- Maps are simplified for educational clarity and may not show all geographic details
- Political boundaries and place names change over time and may not reflect the most current status
- The information provided is not guaranteed to be complete, accurate, or up-to-date
- Users should verify critical information from official sources when necessary
4.4 Limitation of Liability
In no event shall USAMap.net, its operators, or content providers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on USAMap.net, even if we or an authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties or limitations of liability for incidental damages, so these limitations may not apply to you.
5. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of USAMap.net after any changes to the Terms constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. It is your responsibility to check these Terms periodically for changes.
6. Privacy Policy
Your use of USAMap.net is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding your personal information.
7. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
8. Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any legal action or proceeding related to this website shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court of competent jurisdiction.
9. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent possible, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
10. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and USAMap.net regarding your use of the website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous written or oral agreements between us.