Terms of Use

Last updated: May 2026

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1. General Information

These terms of use govern the conditions and rules applicable to the use of the cnc.wiki website ("Site"). By accessing the Site or making use of its content, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these terms.

cnc.wiki is an independent reference resource aimed at sharing technical knowledge about CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, programming methods, file formats, and machining parameters. The Site operates without commercial intent and is not affiliated with any company, institution, or manufacturer.

2. Terms of Use

By using the Site, you agree to the following conditions:

You will use Site content solely for personal, educational, or professional reference purposes.
You will not redistribute or sell content published on the Site for commercial purposes.
You will not engage in any action that disrupts, degrades, or damages the operation of the Site.
You will not use information obtained through the Site for any illegal activity.
You will not use automated data-collection tools (scraping) against the Site.

The Site does not require membership or account creation. Anyone visiting the Site may access its content subject to these terms.

3. Disclaimer of Liability

CNC machining involves cutting tools, high-speed moving parts, electrical systems, and heavy equipment, and can result in serious personal injury, property damage, or death if improperly performed.

All information, programs, parameters, and technical data on this Site are provided for general informational purposes only and do not constitute professional engineering advice, training, or safety guidance.

cnc.wiki and its content contributors accept no responsibility for damages arising from, including but not limited to:

Personal injury or property damage resulting from the application of information on the Site
Machine failures, workpiece loss, or tool breakage
Production issues caused by incorrect or incomplete parameters
Misinterpretation or misapplication of any content
Losses resulting from interruptions in Site availability
Accuracy issues arising from changes made to third-party source materials

Every machine, material, and machining condition is different. Always consult your machine manufacturer's documentation, an experienced operator, or a qualified engineer before applying any parameter or procedure.

4. Content and Copyright

Software names, file formats, programming commands, and technical parameters used in articles on this Site are the intellectual property of the respective manufacturers, standards bodies, or original source holders. cnc.wiki makes no claim of ownership over any of these elements.

G-code and M-code standards belong to ISO and the relevant machine manufacturers.
Information relating to third-party software is derived from those products' official documentation.
Original editorial content produced by cnc.wiki belongs to cnc.wiki.
Copying or republishing content without attribution is prohibited.

5. Personal Data and Privacy

cnc.wiki does not collect any personal data from its users. The Site has no membership system, registration form, or login mechanism.

No names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other personal information are collected.
No user accounts are created or stored.
No advertising or tracking cookies are used.
Where third-party analytics tools are in use, only anonymous visitor statistics are processed.

There is no personal data subject to processing under applicable data protection regulations, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

6. Links and External Sources

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for informational purposes only. cnc.wiki makes no warranty and accepts no responsibility regarding the content, accuracy, or currency of linked sites.

References to external sources do not imply endorsement of those sources. Changes made to content published on third-party sites are beyond our control and cannot be monitored by us.

7. Right to Modify

cnc.wiki reserves the right to amend these terms of use at any time without prior notice. Changes take effect from the date they are published on the Site. Continued use of the Site following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Site content may be updated, removed, or altered without notice. No commitment is made that any specific piece of content will remain permanently accessible.

8. Contact

For questions regarding these terms, content errors, or copyright notices, please reach out via the contact form on the website or through the feedback section available on the relevant page.

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes arising in connection with these terms shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts.