Terms of service

World in Layers provides free maps for general information.

Last updated: 7 October 2026

Using the service

By using World in Layers, you agree to use it lawfully, respect the licences of the underlying data sources, and avoid disrupting the service or accessing another person's account. Accounts are optional and let you save private Favorites.

Understanding the maps

Data may be incomplete, delayed, or inaccurate. Maps are not medical advice, emergency warnings, or a guarantee of conditions at a particular place. Check the original sources before making important decisions. Features and availability may change.

Your account and data

You can stop using the service or delete your account in account settings. Our privacy policy explains how we handle your data.