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Licence and Copyright

PastPaths Licence

PastPaths is proprietary software distributed free of charge. You may use the software freely, but the source code is not publicly available.

A complete licence text (EULA) is displayed when you install the software and is also available here:

→ Read the licence agreement (EULA)

What the licence means in practice

You may:

  • Install and use PastPaths on your computer
  • Back up your data
  • Share exported GEDCOM files with others

You may not:

  • Copy or redistribute the software
  • Modify or decompile the software
  • Sell, rent out, or otherwise make money from the software itself without written permission

The restrictions apply to PastPaths' own code. The open-source components are governed by their own licences, see Third-party components below.

Your data

All data you enter into PastPaths belongs to you. The software makes no claim to your content.

→ Read the privacy policy

Third-party components

PastPaths is built with open-source components. A complete list of these along with their respective licences can be found in the file THIRD-PARTY-LICENSES.md in the folder _internal\legal in the software's installation folder. The licence texts are in the file THIRD-PARTY-NOTICES.txt in the same folder.

Maps in PastPaths use OpenStreetMap data, licensed under the ODbL.

Contact

Questions about licensing or copyright? Contact support@pastpaths.se.