Pretty much the exact same question was asked just yesterday: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/950df182e63fa7bf/771377e3d08624ba
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TreKing - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 10:43 PM, JP <joachim.pfeif...@gmail.com> wrote: > tommy@, I believe you're not looking in the right spot. > Check this blog post, it also includes a link to the *Android* Maps > API ToS. > > http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-android-maps-api-terms-of-service.html > > > > On Jan 5, 7:40 pm, "to...@webpro.com" <to...@webpro.com> wrote: > > Hey I have a question about the maps API terms of use and I was hoping > > someone could clerify this for me or tell me where I should be asking > > this question. The following section: > > > > 9.1 Free, Public Accessibility to Your Maps API Implementation. Your > > Maps API Implementation must be generally accessible to users without > > charge. You may require users to log in to your Maps API > > Implementation if you do not require users to pay a fee. Unless you > > have entered into a separate written agreement with Google or obtained > > Google's written permission, your Maps API Implementation must not: > > > > (a) require a fee-based subscription or other fee-based restricted > > access; or > > (b) operate only behind a firewall or only on an internal network > > (except during the development and testing phase). > > > > Does that mean I can not charge for apps I write that use the API at > > all or does it mean after the initial price for buying the app I can't > > require the user to continue to pay to use the app or deny access to > > them if they don't pay? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >
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