Terms & Conditions

Last updated: 4/3/2024

Introduction

Welcome to HistoryMaps. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and its educational content. By accessing HistoryMaps, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

Educational Use

HistoryMaps provides educational content free of charge for personal and educational purposes only. Commercial use of any content found on HistoryMaps without explicit permission is strictly prohibited.

Content Attribution

Much of the content provided on HistoryMaps is sourced from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. This means that the information you find here is not only freely accessible but also can be shared and adapted, provided that the same freedoms are preserved in any derivative works. We strive to ensure proper attribution is given to all content and images used on our site, according to the licensing requirements.

Image Use and Attribution

Our website features a mix of images, including those sourced from various archives and databases, and those created by artificial intelligence (AI). For all images not created by HistoryMaps, we ensure to attribute the respective owners in accordance with their specified licensing agreements. Please respect these attributions and copyrights when using images found on our site.

AI-Created Images

Some images on HistoryMaps are generated through AI technologies. These images are created by our team to enhance educational content and are the property of HistoryMaps. Use of these images outside of our website without our permission is not allowed.

User Conduct

Users of HistoryMaps are expected to use the website in a responsible and respectful manner. Any form of harassment, abuse, or misuse of the content is strictly prohibited and may result in a ban from accessing our resources.

Disclaimer

The content on HistoryMaps is provided for educational purposes only. While we strive to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information, HistoryMaps does not guarantee the completeness or correctness of the content provided. Users access and use the content at their own risk.

Changes to Terms and Conditions

HistoryMaps reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the website. Your continued use of the website after such changes will constitute your acceptance of the new Terms and Conditions.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which HistoryMaps is based, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us.