# MRS Terms of Service

#### Data Caching 

* Snowdrop data can be cached on a per Transaction basis for up to 7 Years 
  * A transaction is defined as a unit of Purchase related activity by an Individual Consumer at a Specific Time and Place  
* Google Maps data can be cached in line with the [Google Maps Terms of Service](https://cloud.google.com/maps-platform/terms) (further details can be found in [google-maps-terms-of-service](https://devs.snowdropsolutions.co.uk/legal-and-compliance/terms-of-service/google-maps-terms-of-service "mention") )
  * Data received from an `extended` Call will be a combination of information that belongs to Snowdrop and Google Maps
* 3rd Parties
  * With the exception of cardholders, cached information cannot be shared with third parties unless required by applicable laws or regulations or Snowdrop has provided written consent
* Similar services
  * No data may be used to build a similar service to MRS

#### Note 

The MRS Response includes a `cachePolicy` value to show which category a data field is in. 

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