Terms of Use

1. About Polisphere

Polisphere is a platform that aggregates publicly available UK government data to help users explore local area statistics. The service is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.

2. Data Sources

All data displayed on this platform is sourced from official UK public bodies including the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Nomis, Police.uk, HM Land Registry, and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID). Data is provided under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our data sources page for full attribution details.

3. No Professional Advice

The information on Polisphere is for general informational purposes only. It does not constitute professional, financial, legal, or statistical advice. Always refer to the original data sources for official figures.

4. AI-Generated Content

Responses from the “Ask” feature are generated by an AI model (Google Gemini) using real data. While answers are grounded in official statistics, they may contain errors or misinterpretations. Always verify important claims with the original source.

5. Acceptable Use

You may use Polisphere for any lawful purpose, including personal, educational, journalistic, and commercial use. You must not attempt to overload the service, scrape data in bulk, interfere with other users, or use the platform for any unlawful purpose.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Polisphere and its contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform or reliance on its data.

7. Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.