Data Attribution
Updated July 18, 2022
PurpleAir strives to enhance air quality awareness by empowering and connecting the community through air quality data. The PurpleAir API provides a way to programmatically interact with open-source air quality data available from PurpleAir sensors.
Please follow the PurpleAir Attribution Guide below for proper logo use and data sourcing. This guide refers to any use of PurpleAir visual data or use of the PurpleAir API (https://api.purpleair.com/)
Don’t see your product or data use type of PurpleAir below? We’re always looking to learn from you. Let us know by contacting our team at contact@purpleair.com with “Attribution Feedback” in the subject line.
Attribution Guidelines
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Data use type |
Terms of use |
Attribution text |
Logo use |
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Direct (including correction factors) |
From: PurpleAir Source: PurpleAir Data from PurpleAir |
See Attribution PDF |
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Derived (i.e., Data Derivatives) |
Sections 4.3b and 4.8 of Terms of Service |
Powered by PurpleAir Contributed by PurpleAir |
See Attribution PDF |
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Emergency or healthcare (i.e., fire alerts, health insights) |
Section 7.3 of Terms of Service |
If claims are made in association with your product, a disclaimer is required. Underlying air quality data utilized by [YOUR COMPANY/PRODUCT NAME] is sourced from PurpleAir, a network of consumer sensors. Sensors are owned and managed by consumers, therefore PurpleAir does not guarantee data accuracy. All insights and claims are solely made by [YOUR PRODUCT NAME]. |
N/A |
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Product type |
Link to PurpleAir website required? |
Logo or text |
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APIs, database, geocoding, machine learning models, and routing engines |
Yes |
Text |
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Interactive maps |
Yes |
Either |
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Static images |
Yes |
Either |
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Data visualizations, widgets, screens, and control panels |
Yes |
Either |
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Books, magazines, and printed maps |
Print “purpleair.com” |
Both |
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Artwork and household goods |
Print “purpleair.com” |
Either |
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TV, film, and video production |
N/A |
Either |
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Computer games and simulations |
Yes |
Either |
For format and logo guidance: PurpleAir_Attribution_20220706.pdf
Downloadable logos: Attribution Logo Files