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Terms and Conditions for Dronemap.uk website

Last updated: 22 March 2026

Welcome to our Dronemap.uk Website (the "Website"). This Website is designed to provide users with a web map indicating areas within the United Kingdom where drone flying may be considered safe or unsafe based on available data. By accessing or using our Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (the "Terms"). Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Website, you confirm that you accept these Terms and that you agree to comply with them. These Terms include our Privacy Policy and Copyright Notice, which form part of these Terms.

2. Information Provided "As-Is" — Not Legal Advice

The information provided on the Website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, professional, or regulatory advice. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for professional consultation with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) or a qualified aviation solicitor.

Pre-Flight Planning Only: This Website is intended for pre-flight planning purposes only. You must not use the Website or its map data as a real-time navigation or active avoidance tool while actively piloting a drone.

While we strive to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the Website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the Website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.

3. Data Accuracy and Currency

Zone data displayed on the Website is derived from various sources and may not reflect the most recent regulatory changes, temporary airspace restrictions, or real-time conditions. Data may contain errors, omissions, or become outdated at any time. The Website cannot guarantee real-time accuracy of airspace restrictions or zone boundaries.

You must always independently verify any information obtained from this Website against current CAA publications and official sources before undertaking any drone-related activity.

4. No Liability

Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, or for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

Subject to the above, in no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this Website.

5. Compliance with Laws and Regulations

You are responsible for ensuring that your activity complies with all applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Air Navigation Order 2016 (as amended), UK Regulation 2019/947, the Drone and Model Aircraft Code ("Drone Code"), Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) rules, any Open, Specific, or Certified category requirements, and applicable local byelaws.

The Website is not a substitute for legal advice or for consulting the relevant authorities to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations regarding drone flying. You must always verify the information on the Website and check the current laws and regulations before flying your drone.

6. Prohibited Use

You must not use this Website or its data to plan, support, or facilitate any unlawful drone activity, including but not limited to: flying without required registration (Flyer ID / Operator ID), operating in Flight Restriction Zones without authorisation, violating privacy laws, or any activity contrary to the Air Navigation Order 2016 or other applicable regulations.

Additionally, you must not misuse our Website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Website, the server on which our Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to our Website.

7. User Eligibility and Competency

By using this Website, you confirm that you meet all legal requirements to operate a drone in the United Kingdom, including any age, registration, and competency requirements set by the CAA, or that you are using this Website solely for informational purposes.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Website owners, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable lawyers' fees, resulting from any violation of these Terms or any activity related to your use of the Website (including negligent or wrongful conduct).

9. Intellectual Property and Data Re-Use

Use of the Website is subject to our Copyright Notice. You may not scrape, extract, or programmatically access map data or zone information from this Website without express written consent.

10. Service Availability

We do not guarantee that the Website will be available at all times or that data will be displayed without interruption or error. We shall not be liable for any loss arising from data unavailability, service outages, or errors in the data displayed.

11. External Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

12. Severability and Waiver

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

13. Changes to Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to change these Terms at any time without notice. Your continued use of the Website following any changes signifies your acceptance of the new Terms. It is your responsibility to check these Terms periodically for changes.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us.

By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms and Conditions, understand them, and agree to be bound by them.