Terms of Use

Last updated: April 2026

By accessing wiggmap.com (the "Site") you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. About WiggMap

WiggMap is an independent online publication that compares cost of living, salaries, taxes, visa rules, climate and quality-of-life data across 160+ countries. The Site is operated for informational and editorial purposes.

2. Intellectual property

All editorial content, data compilations, design elements, illustrations, source code, layouts and trademarks displayed on the Site are the property of WiggMap or its licensors and are protected by French and international copyright, database and intellectual property laws.

You may freely view and share links to WiggMap pages for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not, without prior written consent from WiggMap:

• Copy, reproduce, republish, mirror, archive, distribute or display substantial portions of the Site or its data;
• Scrape, crawl, automatically extract or build derivative datasets from WiggMap content;
• Use WiggMap content for AI model training or for any commercial product;
• Remove or alter any copyright, trademark or attribution notices.

Brief excerpts may be quoted in editorial or academic contexts, provided WiggMap is clearly credited and linked.

3. Accuracy and editorial disclaimer

WiggMap aggregates publicly available statistics from official and third-party sources. While we work hard to keep figures accurate, current and well-sourced, the Site is provided "as is" and on an "as available" basis. Visa rules, tax brackets, exchange rates and cost of living evolve rapidly. WiggMap makes no warranty of completeness, fitness for a particular purpose or absence of error.

The information published on WiggMap does not constitute legal, tax, financial, medical, immigration or relocation advice. Always verify with the relevant official authorities and qualified professionals before making any decision based on the data displayed.

4. Acceptable use

When using the Site you agree not to:

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, server or related infrastructure;
• Interfere with the normal operation of the Site or impose unreasonable load through automated requests;
• Submit knowingly false data corrections or use the contact form to send spam, abuse or unlawful content;
• Use the Site in a way that violates any applicable law or regulation.

5. User-submitted content

If you submit data corrections, suggestions or feedback, you grant WiggMap a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual licence to use, edit, publish and incorporate that contribution into the Site. You confirm that the contribution is your own work and does not infringe anyone else's rights.

6. Third-party links

WiggMap may link to external websites operated by third parties (statistical agencies, news outlets, official government sources, partner platforms). WiggMap is not responsible for the content, accuracy, privacy practices or availability of any third-party site, and inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.

7. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, WiggMap and its operator shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site or from any decision you take based on its content. Your sole remedy if you are dissatisfied with the Site is to stop using it.

8. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes what data we collect and how we handle it.

9. Modifications

WiggMap may update these Terms of Use at any time. Significant changes will be reflected in the "Last updated" date above. Continued use of the Site after a revision constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

10. Governing law

These Terms of Use are governed by French law. Any dispute arising from the use of WiggMap shall be submitted to the competent French courts, subject to mandatory consumer protection rules in your country of residence.

11. Contact

For any question regarding these Terms of Use, copyright matters or licensing requests, please write to contact.wiggmap@gmail.com.