Seek Boston legal

Third-party notices and licenses

Last updated November 3, 2026

Service providers and data sources

Sign in with Apple is provided by Apple. Email/password and Apple account authentication, database sync, collaborative plans, and private memory-file storage are provided using Supabase. Their software, infrastructure, terms, and privacy notices apply to their respective services. Apple provides the native map and navigation experience. Google Maps Platform supplies requested place details and photos.

Maps, listings, photos, and routes

Google Maps Platform content is provided under the Google Maps/Google Earth Additional Terms. Google listing details, ratings, and photos remain Google Maps content. Contributor credit and a source link are shown with Google place photos whenever supplied by the API.

Transit, weather, and open map data

Transit information is supplied by the MBTA V3 API. Weather is supplied by Open-Meteo. Some non-transit road estimates use an OpenStreetMap routing service. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors and is available under the Open Database License.

Fonts

The website uses Geist by Vercel and Newsreader by Production Type. Both are licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. The iPhone app uses Apple system fonts. Seek Boston does not bundle a commercial font.

Open-source software

The web interface uses React and React DOM under the MIT License, Vinext under the MIT License, and Phosphor Icons under the MIT License. The iPhone app uses the Supabase Swift client and its transitive open-source dependencies under their respective licenses. The complete dependency inventory for each release is maintained with the project’s production lockfiles and third-party notice file.

Seek Boston artwork

The Seek Boston wordmark, map-marker illustration, app icons, and interface artwork are original Seek Boston artwork. Venue photography is loaded at runtime from Google Places rather than copied into the app bundle.