Thanks Andrew! Thats all I've wanted to know.
So if someone is using my old key and I can't delete my account (over
3 years member of googlemail) he would be able to violate the terms of
use in my name.
It's not common, but possible ;) Google should change this in the
future.


On 30 Aug., 19:55, "warden [Andrew Leach - Maps API Guru]"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Aug 30, 12:54 pm, mapblogger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to delete a specific key from my account,
> > so that no one can use the key if the site is no longer belonging to
> > me?
>
> The key is specific to the URL and the Google account it was created
> for. If the site no longer belongs to you, you should remove your key
> from the source code and ask the new owner to get their own. This is
> so that if Google should take a dislike to something and disable an
> account, they don't disable *your* account and all its maps.
>
> If you can't do that, you might be well advised to get a new Google
> account and renew all your other keys.
>
> There is no central register of keys. All it does is make sure that
> the API in use on a particular site is tied to a particular Google
> account. Deleting a key is simply a matter of no longer using it.
>
> Andrew
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