Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using WhereWolf GIS ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

WhereWolf GIS is a platform that aggregates and provides access to publicly available Geographic Information System (GIS) data sources. We index and catalog GIS servers and layers from government agencies and public sources to help users discover and access this data more efficiently.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, you must create an account using a supported OAuth provider (Google, LinkedIn, or Microsoft). You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the security of your account
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use automated scripts, bots, or scrapers to access the Service without permission
  • Attempt to circumvent rate limits or access restrictions
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
  • Use the Service for any illegal purpose
  • Redistribute or resell access to the Service
  • Misrepresent your identity or affiliation

5. Data and Content

GIS Data

The GIS data accessible through our Service originates from third-party government agencies and public sources. We do not own this data and make no guarantees about its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose.

Your Data

You retain ownership of any data you upload or create through the Service. By using the Service, you grant us a license to store and process your data as necessary to provide the Service.

6. Subscription and Payments

Some features require a paid subscription ("Pro" plan). If you subscribe:

  • You authorize us to charge your payment method on a recurring basis
  • Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled
  • Refunds are available within 30 days of initial purchase
  • We may change pricing with 30 days notice

7. Intellectual Property

The WhereWolf GIS platform, including its design, code, and branding, is owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our platform without permission.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

  • The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • The data accessible through the Service is accurate or current
  • The Service will meet your specific requirements

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WhereWolf GIS and its operators from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

11. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time for violation of these Terms or for any other reason. You may cancel your account at any time through your account settings.

12. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. We will notify you of significant changes via email or through the Service.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Email: support@wherewolfgis.com