Places API Permitted Uses for Customers with a Billing Address in the European Economic Area (EEA)

In this Places API Permitted Uses document, “Places API” means both the Places API Legacy and Places API New services.

Subject to the EEA Places API Service Specific Terms, Customers with a billing address in the EEA may only use the Google Maps Content from the Places API within Customer Applications to (collectively, the “Permitted Uses”):

(1) facilitate address lookup and autocompletion functionalities;

(2) display information about Customer’s physical stores, offices, or official service points;

(3) enable Customers to visualize and manage Places content related to a sales team’s customers or opportunities;

(4) enable users to associate tasks, notes, or reminders with specific named places within a productivity, chat, personal organization, or note-taking functionality;

(5) show information about nearby points of interest (e.g., schools, parks, grocery stores) to provide context for a real estate listing or rental property being viewed by the user;

(6) show information about a Place related to a financial transaction;

(7) integrate Places as points of interest or objectives within a game;

(8) allow users to tag or share a specific Place in their posts, event creations, or shared experiences within a social platform; and

(9) allow users to set and monitor location context for their personal smart home routines or IoT device actions.

Last modified June 4, 2025
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