1. Unofficial Status
CuraSlicer.com is an independently operated website and is not officially affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way associated with Ultimaker B.V., the creators of the original Cura software. While Cura is a widely recognized and respected open-source project developed by Ultimaker, CuraSlicer.com does not have any direct or indirect connection to the official developers or the company’s resources. The content provided on this website is for informational purposes only, aimed at facilitating access to resources related to the Cura software and its usage.
By visiting this website, users acknowledge that CuraSlicer.com operates as an unofficial fan and resource site. The information, resources, and any downloadable files provided here are sourced from publicly available channels or submitted by users, without any modifications that would misrepresent or alter the original software’s intent or functionality. However, this site is not responsible for verifying the authenticity or completeness of the resources hosted here.
2. Provision of Source Files and Mirrors
CuraSlicer.com may provide links to download official Cura software, or mirror files, but these files are either directly linked to or mirrored from trusted third-party repositories such as GitHub, or directly from Ultimaker’s official website. The website itself does not modify any original software files or distribute any custom builds of the software that could mislead users as to the authenticity or integrity of the original code.
Users are encouraged to verify the authenticity of the files they download through appropriate channels, such as checksum verification where available. CuraSlicer.com does not claim ownership over any software, scripts, or files provided on the site, and all intellectual property rights remain with their original creators. The website provides these files as a convenience and does not assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the material available on the site.
3. User Liability and Risks
By using CuraSlicer.com or any materials made available through the website, users agree that they are solely responsible for any potential risks or damages that may arise from the use of downloaded files or resources. CuraSlicer.com makes no warranties, express or implied, as to the functionality, compatibility, security, or fitness of the provided resources, including but not limited to any software, user guides, tips, or other materials. All resources are offered “as-is,” and users assume full responsibility for ensuring compatibility with their systems and specific use cases.
CuraSlicer.com disclaims all liability for any damage to computer systems, 3D printers, other hardware, or software that may occur as a result of downloading, installing, or using files or instructions obtained from this site. Users are advised to proceed with caution and to ensure proper backup of their systems and data before using any downloaded files or third-party links offered by the site.
4. Educational and Resource-Oriented Purpose
The primary purpose of CuraSlicer.com is educational and resource-oriented. The website aims to provide guidance, tutorials, and access to tools that users of Cura can utilize to enhance their understanding of the software and improve their 3D printing results. Any information, tips, or recommendations provided on the website are meant to assist users in the general use and understanding of the Cura slicing software, and not to provide professional advice regarding 3D printing technology or software development.
None of the content provided on this site is intended to replace professional advice or tailored technical consultation. Users seeking detailed, case-specific advice are encouraged to consult with a professional expert or technical specialist, especially when dealing with complex 3D printing processes, software configurations, or unique technical challenges.
5. No Ownership Over Cura Software
CuraSlicer.com does not claim any ownership or intellectual property rights over the Cura software, its source code, or any related trademarks, logos, or branding. All ownership rights belong to Ultimaker B.V., and any references to the software on this website are for informational purposes only. This site respects the copyright and intellectual property of all original developers and creators.
The website does not create, modify, or distribute custom builds of Cura under its own branding. Instead, it facilitates access to officially released versions, tutorials, and community resources in support of the open-source nature of the software. All proprietary elements, including but not limited to Ultimaker’s trademarks, logos, and software code, are recognized as belonging to their respective owners and are used only in a nominative capacity.
6. DMCA and Copyright Complaints
CuraSlicer.com respects the intellectual property rights of others and adheres to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and other relevant copyright laws. If you believe that any material hosted or linked to on this website infringes on your copyrights, please contact the site’s administrator with the necessary details regarding the alleged infringement. Upon receiving a valid DMCA complaint or other legal request, CuraSlicer.com will promptly review the claim and, where appropriate, take down the allegedly infringing content.
Users should note that CuraSlicer.com does not independently host Cura software files or other copyrighted materials. The site only links to publicly available repositories or mirrors that comply with applicable laws. However, should a legitimate copyright issue be identified, the site will act swiftly to address it, including removing or disabling access to the offending material.
7. Use of Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites and resources. CuraSlicer.com does not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, accuracy, or availability of these external sites. Any third-party links provided on this site are offered for the user’s convenience and should be used at their own risk. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies, terms of service, and content disclaimers of any third-party websites they visit, as CuraSlicer.com cannot guarantee the security or reliability of external platforms.
The inclusion of these links does not imply any endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation between CuraSlicer.com and the linked sites or their operators.
8. No Warranties
CuraSlicer.com makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability, availability, or completeness of the information provided on this website. The site operates on an “as-is” basis, and users should not rely on the content or resources provided herein as a substitute for official documentation or professional advice related to Cura software or 3D printing processes.
CuraSlicer.com disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property rights. The website does not warrant that any files, downloads, or third-party links provided will be free from malware, viruses, or other harmful components. Users assume all risk when downloading, installing, or interacting with any resources available through this website.
9. Modification of Content and Terms
CuraSlicer.com reserves the right to modify or remove any content on this website at its sole discretion, including but not limited to user comments, articles, and linked resources. Changes may occur without prior notice, and users are encouraged to regularly review this disclaimer to stay informed of any updates or modifications.
By continuing to use this website, users acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this disclaimer. Any continued use of the site following changes or updates constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
10. Legal Jurisdiction
This website is operated and maintained from locations outside of official Ultimaker offices and is subject to the applicable laws of the hosting jurisdiction. CuraSlicer.com does not claim to be in full compliance with all local laws governing the use of software distribution, content sharing, or copyright policies in every jurisdiction. Users are advised to consult with local legal counsel if they have concerns about the legality of using or distributing materials obtained through this website.
Users accessing this site from locations outside the jurisdiction of the site’s hosting may be subject to local regulations. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure compliance with their local laws before using any materials or resources provided by CuraSlicer.com.
For any further inquiries or to report issues related to the content of this website, please contact the site administrator at the designated contact page.
This disclaimer was last updated on Oct 18, 2024.