Copyright & License

Effective date: October 15, 2025

All images, tables, text, maps, and other content on www.cccarto.com are created by CCCarto.com unless otherwise stated. Except where noted, all such content is protected by copyright and is provided under an All Rights Reserved license.

Ownership

Unless a specific page or asset explicitly credits a different source, CCCarto is the sole copyright holder and rights owner for site content, including (without limitation): vector and raster map artwork, shaded relief imagery, icons and illustrations, photographs, tabular data presentations, written page copy, metadata blocks, and page templates.

What you may do

Link to any page on this site (including the homepage and individual map pages).
Quote brief excerpts of text for commentary, news, academic, or research purposes, with a clear link back to the source page.
Reference underlying public domain government datasets (e.g., U.S. Census, NOAA, USGS) used in CCCarto works. Note: CCCarto’s derivative visualizations and compilations remain copyrighted by CCCarto.

What you may not do without prior written permission

Download, copy, republish, redistribute, mirror, or mass-archive CCCarto content (including images, tiles, JSON, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript).
Embed or hotlink image files or map tiles directly from CCCarto servers.
Use CCCarto content in commercial products, services, advertisements, apps, or client projects.
Scrape, harvest, or perform automated bulk requests beyond normal web browsing and search indexing that respects robots.txt.
Use CCCarto content to train or fine-tune AI or ML models.

Attribution format (for excerpts and academic citations)

“CCCarto, Hawaii State Maps, https://www.cccarto.com/states/hawaii-maps/ (accessed YYYY-MM-DD).”

Third-party & government data

Where CCCarto uses government or other third-party data, the data may be subject to its own terms (e.g., U.S. Government Works – public domain). CCCarto’s derivative works (visualizations, compilations, labeling, styling, page layouts, metadata curation) are © CCCarto. When a page lists a different license or credits, that notice governs for the referenced asset(s).

Permissions & licensing inquiries

To request permission for uses not covered above (e.g., editorial reprints, textbooks, documentaries, museum exhibits, or limited technical embedding), please contact us via the site’s contact link. Include the URL, a description of the intended use, distribution scope, and timeline.

Trademarks

All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Use on CCCarto is for identification and informational purposes only.

Disclaimer

Content is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Geographic information may be generalized, incomplete, or updated over time; it is not survey-grade and should not be used for legal, engineering, or navigation purposes.

Changes

CCCarto may update these terms from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by updating the “Effective date” above.