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hi All,

is it allowed with Google map api to get local search results and store it in my database ?

example when user on my site use the map search for searching local business and Google send to my site results back.

can i take from Google results the name,address, specially latitude and Longitude of that local business ?

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I would read the terms and conditions to find out...

Aviad Ben Dov
i read but i didn't found any mention about this issue
avnic
Looks like chrissr found it for you.
Aviad Ben Dov
+3  A: 

Looks like the answer is no. From the terms link above:

10.License Restrictions. Except as expressly permitted under the Terms, or unless you have received prior written authorization from Google (or, as applicable, from the provider of particular Content), Google's licenses above are subject to your adherence to all of the restrictions below. Except as explicitly permitted in Section 7 or the Maps APIs Documentation, you must not (nor may you permit anyone else to):

10.3 pre-fetch, cache, or store any Content, except that you may store limited amounts of Content for the purpose of improving the performance of your Maps API Implementation if you do so temporarily, securely, and in a manner that does not permit use of the Content outside of the Service;

chrissr