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CARTO (CartoDB)

CARTO is an online tool that allows you to make customizable web maps with your own or existing data.

CARTO Tutorials

  • Geocoding Data - CARTO understands that geocoding is essential to data management. You can edit your dataset (or map) and apply geocoding coordinates to transform your data. This section describes the available geocoding options.
  • CARTO SidebarThe CARTO sidebar enables you to access additional tools to help you customize your map data. 
  • Map PrivacyWhen you create a map with CARTO, you can protect your map and identify the privacy options as PublicWith linkPassword protected, or Private. These map privacy settings are managed through the map metadata and enable you to determine how your maps are accessed.
  • Dataset PrivacyYou can protect your dataset and identify the privacy option as PublicWith link, or Private. The dataset privacy options are managed through the dataset metadata.

Best Practices Checklist for creating maps with CARTO.

Basic HTML for CARTO customization.

The CARTO Map Academy.

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