Data Licensing & Attribution

1. Data Sources

DataHub SG aggregates datasets from official Singapore government agencies and sources. All data provided through our platform is sourced from:

2. Open Government License (OGL)

Most datasets available through DataHub SG are licensed under the Open Government License version 1.0 (OGL 1.0). The OGL is a permissive license that allows users to freely access, use, copy, distribute, and adapt publicly available government data for any purpose.

Under the OGL, you are free to:

• Copy, publish, distribute, and transmit the information
• Adapt, modify, translate, extract, and transform the information
• Combine information with other information and data
• Use the information for commercial or non-commercial purposes

3. Attribution Requirements

When using data sourced from DataHub SG, you must provide appropriate attribution. The following attribution formats are recommended:

4. Dataset-Specific Licenses

Individual datasets may have specific licensing terms that differ from the general OGL. Always check the license information provided with each dataset before use. Any dataset-specific restrictions will be clearly indicated in the dataset metadata.

5. Acceptable Use

While datasets are generally available for broad use, you agree not to:

• Use data in ways that breach privacy or violate personal data protection laws
• Misrepresent data or present it in a misleading manner that mischaracterizes findings
• Use data to create discriminatory systems or perpetuate bias
• Claim ownership of government data or datasets
• Violate intellectual property rights of third parties

6. Data Accuracy & Liability

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date data, DataHub SG and the original source agencies do not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of the information. Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of data before using it for critical decisions.

DataHub SG and the data source agencies assume no liability for losses or damages resulting from reliance on the data provided through this platform.

7. Data Updates & Modifications

Datasets on DataHub SG are updated regularly to reflect changes from source agencies. Historical versions may be archived and made available upon request. Users should not rely on outdated versions of datasets without verification.

8. API Usage Rights

When accessing datasets through our APIs, you must comply with rate limits and usage policies. API access is provided for legitimate, non-commercial purposes unless otherwise specified. Excessive queries that impact service performance may result in access restrictions.

9. Citing DataHub SG

When publishing research or reports using data from DataHub SG, please include the following citation:

10. Disclaimer

DataHub SG is a third-party platform providing unified access to Singapore government datasets. We are not an official government service. While we maintain high standards for data accuracy and availability, we make no warranties regarding the data provided. Always refer to the original source agencies for the most authoritative information.

11. Questions About Licensing

For questions about specific dataset licenses or usage rights, please: