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Is It Legal to Scrape Maps?

What US law, Maps' own terms and privacy law say about collecting listings, and the rules for emailing and calling businesses.

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Draft. This page has its title and outline only. The full guide is still being written.

What this guide will cover

  1. The four questions that decide most cases
  2. Public listings and US computer-crime law
  3. What Maps' own terms say
  4. When a listing is personal data
  5. Emailing and calling the businesses on your list
  6. Facts versus reviews and photos
  7. Questions people ask

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Turn your next Maps search into a lead list.

Install it, type the businesses and the city you want, and download the list.

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