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Terms of Service

Last updated: April 20, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using the website CheckPopulation.com (hereinafter referred to as "the Website"), operated by WEBMINT s.r.o., with its registered office at Jana Želivského 2, 130 00 Praha 3, Czech Republic, Company ID (IČO): registered in the Commercial Register of the Municipal Court in Prague (hereinafter referred to as "the Operator", "we", or "us"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (hereinafter referred to as "Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Website immediately.

2. Description of Service

CheckPopulation.com is a multilingual demographic data portal that provides population statistics, projections, rankings, comparisons, and related educational content for countries and territories worldwide. The Website serves educational and informational purposes and is designed to make demographic data accessible to the general public, researchers, journalists, educators, and students. The Website is available in seven languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Czech, Portuguese, and Polish.

3. Data Accuracy Disclaimer

The demographic data presented on this Website is sourced primarily from the World Bank Open Data and the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024. While we make every effort to ensure the data is accurate, up-to-date, and properly presented, we make no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding:

  • The completeness, accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of any data, statistics, or projections displayed on the Website.
  • The suitability of the data for any particular purpose, including but not limited to academic research, government policy-making, business decisions, financial planning, or medical/health-related decisions.

The data on this Website should not be used as the sole basis for critical decisions. Users are strongly advised to verify data from primary sources (World Bank, United Nations) before relying on it for any consequential purpose. Population projections are inherently uncertain and are based on assumptions that may not materialize.

4. Intellectual Property

The intellectual property rights pertaining to this Website are distributed as follows:

  • Website design, source code, and original content: The visual design, layout, HTML/CSS/JavaScript code, original text content (articles, descriptions, analyses), and graphical elements of the Website are the exclusive property of WEBMINT s.r.o. and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. No part of the Website may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted without prior written consent from the Operator.
  • Demographic data: The demographic data displayed on the Website is sourced from the World Bank and the United Nations and is subject to their respective open data licenses and terms of use. Users who wish to reuse this data must comply with the original data providers' licensing terms.
  • User-generated content: Users retain ownership of comments they post on the Website. However, by submitting a comment, you grant WEBMINT s.r.o. a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your comment in connection with the operation and promotion of the Website.

5. User Conduct

When using the Website, you agree to the following rules of conduct. You shall not:

  • Use automated tools, bots, scrapers, or spiders to access, extract, or download data from the Website without prior written permission from the Operator.
  • Attempt to overload, disrupt, or interfere with the operation of the Website, its servers, or its connected networks.
  • Use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
  • Post or transmit any content that is defamatory, obscene, threatening, abusive, hateful, or otherwise objectionable.
  • Post spam, advertisements, or promotional material without the Operator's prior consent.
  • Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website, user accounts, or computer systems connected to the Website.

6. API Usage

If the Operator provides access to any application programming interface (API) for accessing demographic data, the following terms apply:

  • Rate limits: API usage is subject to rate limits as specified in the API documentation. Exceeding these limits may result in temporary or permanent suspension of access.
  • Attribution: Any use of data obtained through the API must include proper attribution to CheckPopulation.com and the original data sources (World Bank, United Nations).
  • Commercial use: Commercial use of data obtained through the API requires prior written permission from the Operator. Contact us at [email protected] to discuss commercial licensing.
  • No redistribution: Bulk redistribution of data obtained through the API is prohibited without written consent.

7. User-Generated Content

The Website allows users to post comments on country pages and blog articles. The following rules apply to user-generated content:

  • All comments are subject to moderation before publication. We reserve the right to approve, reject, edit, or remove any comment at our sole discretion.
  • We may remove comments that violate these Terms, are off-topic, contain spam, or are otherwise inappropriate.
  • Users are solely responsible for the content of their comments. By posting a comment, you represent and warrant that the content does not infringe upon any third party's intellectual property rights or other legal rights.
  • We do not endorse any opinions expressed in user comments, and such comments do not reflect the views of the Operator.

8. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain hyperlinks to external websites operated by third parties, including but not limited to the World Bank, United Nations, Wikipedia, and other data sources. These links are provided for your convenience and reference only. We have no control over the content, privacy practices, or availability of third-party websites and are not responsible for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement or affiliation with the linked website.

9. Advertising

The Website may display targeted advertisements served through third-party advertising networks, including but not limited to:

  • Google Ads (Google LLC): Display, search, and remarketing advertisements.
  • Meta Audience Network (Meta Platforms, Inc.): Display advertisements served through Meta's advertising platform.

These advertisements may be personalized based on your browsing behavior and cookie preferences, as described in our Privacy Policy. The content of third-party advertisements is the sole responsibility of the respective advertisers, and the Operator does not endorse any products, services, or claims made in such advertisements.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, WEBMINT s.r.o. and its directors, officers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or in connection with:

  • Your use of or inability to use the Website.
  • Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the data or content presented on the Website.
  • Any decisions made or actions taken based on the information provided on the Website.
  • Any unauthorized access to or alteration of your data or transmissions.
  • Any interruption, suspension, or termination of the Website's availability.

This limitation of liability applies regardless of the theory of liability, whether based on contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or any other legal theory.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless WEBMINT s.r.o., its directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with:

  • Your use of the Website.
  • Your violation of these Terms.
  • Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights.
  • Any content you submit, post, or transmit through the Website.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Czech Republic, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the use of the Website shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Prague, Czech Republic. Nothing in these Terms shall be construed as limiting your consumer rights under applicable mandatory consumer protection legislation of the European Union or your country of residence.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal, and enforceable while preserving its original intent.

14. Modification of Terms

We reserve the right to modify, amend, or replace these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Website after any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically. If changes are material, we may provide additional notice through a banner on the Website or other appropriate means.

15. Contact

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:

WEBMINT s.r.o.
Jana Želivského 2
130 00 Praha 3
Czech Republic
Email: [email protected]