Terms of Use, Disclaimer & Privacy Policy

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE, DISCLAIMER AND PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE

Last updated: June 2026

This website is © 2026 randymajors.org Research Hub LLC. All rights reserved. randymajors.org Research Hub LLC owns and operates this website and the map tools and services commonly known as “RandyMajors.org Maps.” For purposes of these Terms, “RandyMajors.org Maps,” “this website,” and “Site” mean the website located at randymajors.org, including its maps, tools, content, services, and functionality. References to “we,” “us,” and “our” mean randymajors.org Research Hub LLC. This website may also be referred to as RandyMajors.org Maps, Randy Majors Maps, RandyMajors Maps, RandyMajors.org Research Hub, Randy Majors Research Hub, randymajors.org Research Hub, randymajors.com Research Hub, randymajors.org, or randymajors.com. You may not re-use, alter, or reverse engineer any source code without our express written permission.

This website operates as a research hub for publicly available data, and therefore this website is free of charge. Advertising revenue helps offset the significant development and operating costs of this website. If you prefer not to see ads, you may become a Monthly Contributor to get access to ad-free fullscreen versions of all of the map and search tools on this website. The use of ad-blockers or similar technologies is against the Terms of Use of this website.

ACCEPTABLE USES: You may link to this website, including linking to custom maps you have created that are hosted on this website. Also, you may print, share or embed screenshots and brief excerpts from this website, provided that all attribution and copyright notices are left intact (including Google’s) and that your use also adheres to Google’s Geo guidelines. All such uses must include a source attribution link back to this website.

PROHIBITED USES: Neither this website nor its interactive map tools may be embedded or iframed in another website. There is no API to programmatically interact with the map tools. Abusive or high-volume automation of the tools on this website is not allowed (including, but not limited to, abusive or high-volume automated scripting, querying, or scraping), except as necessary for inclusion in search engine results pages, for advertising verification and measurement services, or for AI-powered experiences (e.g., retrieval augmented generation systems) that include either a direct link to the source or refer to the website by name. Users or automated systems that, in our sole discretion, do not comply with the prohibitions described above will be considered in breach of these Terms of Use. We reserve the right to terminate or restrict access to the website and its services for violations of these Terms of Use.

We have no affiliation with Google LLC. Google Maps™ mapping service, Google™ search, Google Earth Engine™ analytics platform and Google Custom Search™ service are trademarks of Google LLC. These and all other product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. The use of any trade name or trademark is for identification and reference purposes only and does not imply any association with the trademark holder or their product or service brand. Use of these names, logos, and brands does not imply endorsement.

DISCLAIMER:

All tools and content on this website are offered for general reference and entertainment purposes only. The information has been obtained from various public data sources (shown in the Sources box below each map tool), which have varying degrees of reliability and completeness and are subject to change over time. Additionally, while the latitude and longitude values displayed suggest a high degree of precision, the underlying Google Maps and source data may not reflect this level of accuracy nor precision.

Due to potential inaccuracies, the tools and content are not intended for, and must not be used for, legal, surveying, or any critical decision-making purposes. For specific inquiries regarding data accuracy or fitness for use, please consult the original data sources. For decisions requiring precise location data, consult appropriate government or other authoritative sources, and seek professional legal advice.

Your use of the tools and content on this website is at your sole risk. The tools and content on this website are provided “As Is”, “With All Faults” and “As Available.” WE DON’T MAKE ANY COMMITMENTS ABOUT THE TOOLS AND CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE, THEIR SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS, OR THEIR RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, OR ABILITY TO MEET YOUR NEEDS. We make no guarantees about the continuity of service and the website and/or website functionality may be discontinued or significantly altered at any time without notice.

Some of the materials on this website contain links to other sources on the internet. Such links are provided as citations and aids, and are not intended to be referrals or endorsements.

If you purchase a Monthly Contributor subscription, you will receive a confirmation email at the email address you provided during your purchase. If you used the Sign in with Google button during your purchase, that email address will be your billing address email. You are solely responsible for ensuring you have provided the correct email address and that you are able to receive emails at that address. You can change the email address associated with your subscription on the My Account page under Account details. If you are a Monthly Contributor, you acknowledge and accept our Refund Policy. Monthly Contributors can save maps and drawings to their account; after 90 days of cancelling or failing to complete a monthly contribution payment, any Saved Maps or Saved Drawings will be deleted from your account and cannot be recovered. If you need help with any of the tools on this website or with your subscription, please use this Contact support form to get in touch.

User-Submitted Content and Custom Maps: If you upload, enter, save, draw, submit, link, or otherwise provide any data, map content, drawings, labels, titles, descriptions, spreadsheet data, location data, or other content through this website, you represent that you have the right to do so and that your content does not violate any law or any third party’s rights. You retain any ownership rights you have in your content. We do not claim ownership of your content and will not sell, publish, market with, or otherwise reuse your content for unrelated purposes. You grant us only the limited permission necessary to host, store, process, display, transmit, secure, maintain, and support your content as needed to provide the website functionality you use, including custom maps, saved maps, saved drawings, shared links, and related account functionality. You control whether and how to share or display your custom maps, saved maps, saved drawings, or other user-submitted content through the sharing and display features available on the website. We may remove or restrict access to user-submitted content, custom maps, saved maps, or saved drawings if we believe they violate these Terms, may create legal risk, may interfere with the website, or may harm other users.

Indemnification: You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless randymajors.org Research Hub LLC and, as applicable, its member, manager, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, and service providers from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account, including negligent or wrongful conduct, by you or any other person accessing the website using your Internet account.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:

To the fullest extent permitted by law, randymajors.org Research Hub LLC and, as applicable, its member, manager, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, and service providers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages, including but not limited to lost profits, lost revenue, loss of data, business interruption, or damages resulting from reliance on inaccurate, incomplete, unavailable, or outdated tools, maps, data, content, saved maps, saved drawings, or website functionality, arising out of or relating to your use of, or inability to use, this website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, our total aggregate liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action, whether in contract, tort including negligence, strict liability, or otherwise, arising out of or relating to this website, its tools, content, services, subscriptions, saved maps, saved drawings, or functionality, will not exceed the greater of: (a) the amount paid by you to us during the twelve months before the claim arose; or (b) $100.

Governing Law and Venue: These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York. Any dispute or claim arising from or relating to this website or these Terms must be brought in a court located in New York County, New York. You consent to the jurisdiction of those courts and waive any right to a jury trial.

PRIVACY POLICY:

If you have provided your e-mail address by subscribing to website updates, by becoming a Monthly Contributor to this website, by signing into this website, by sending a message through a contact form, or by leaving a comment on a post, then we store your e-mail address. We use your e-mail address only as needed to provide the website functionality or communication you requested, including website updates, Monthly Contributor account and subscription administration, receipts, sign-in and account functionality, support responses, comment-related communications, and other transactional or service-related communications. If you subscribed to website updates, you may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link found at the bottom of each such e-mail. We do not directly sell personal information for money. Our advertising and analytics partners, including Raptive and Google, may collect certain information from your browser or device (such as cookies or IP addresses) to provide personalized ads and measure performance, in accordance with their own privacy policies linked on this page.

If you are a Monthly Contributor to this website, then your password is stored on this website’s servers in an unreadable encrypted format; this website does not have access to your password. Credit card or other payment information is NOT stored by this website. This is made possible by tokenization, whereby your actual credit card number or other payment information is stored on the payment gateway, which includes Stripe for credit card processing, Google Pay, or Apple Pay. Your use of these payment gateways means you accept the terms and conditions of the respective payment gateway.

We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of this website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to this website is used to create reports about the use of this website, and your IP address and user-agent are shared with Google along with performance and security metrics to ensure quality of service, generate usage statistics, and to detect and address abuse. Here is Google’s privacy policy.

Your Privacy Choices: Some U.S. state laws give visitors rights to access, delete, or opt out of the “sale or sharing” of their personal information. This website’s advertising partner provides the required privacy controls, including links such as “Privacy” or “Do Not Sell or Share My Information” that appear on this site. For more details and opt-out options, see the Advertising section below.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the practices of this site, please contact us at helpdesk@randymajors.org

Advertising:

CMI Marketing, Inc., d/b/a Raptive (“Raptive”) is a service provider of this Site for the purposes of placing advertising on the Site, and Raptive will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Raptive’s data usage, click here: https://raptive.com/creator-advertising-privacy-statement

Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this website and/or other websites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings.

Advertisements: The appearance of an advertisement on this website does not constitute our endorsement or recommendation of the advertiser or the advertised product, service, offer, website, claim, or payment page. Advertisements are selected and served by Raptive, not directly by us. Advertisers are responsible for their advertisements and related claims. Any dealings you have with advertisers whose ads appear on this website, including purchases, trial offers, account creation, or other transactions, are solely between you and the advertiser and are subject to that advertiser’s terms and privacy policy. We disclaim all liability arising from or relating to such dealings. To report a concerning advertisement, use the “Report a Bad Ad” option in Raptive’s support form.

The terms and policies on this page and the linked pages may change from time to time at our sole discretion. You should check this page often for any changes. Your use of this website after any change in these terms or policies will constitute your acceptance of such change.

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS OF USE

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