Legal Document

Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

Effective May 23, 2026 · NextGenRails™ · NGR-TEC-CBM-002
Section 01

Service Description

CBOMDirectory.com is a free public educational resource operated by NextGenRails™ that explains the Cryptographic Bill of Materials (CBOM) protocol, the distinction between SBOMs and CBOM receipts, and the regulatory landscape for software supply chain compliance under EU CRA, CMMC 2.0, DORA, NIS2, and related frameworks.

No account, payment, or personal information is required to access this site. All content is provided free of charge.

Section 02

No Legal or Compliance Advice

CBOMDirectory.com provides educational and informational content only. Nothing on this site constitutes legal advice, compliance certification, regulatory approval, or a guarantee of acceptance by any regulatory authority including EU CRA, CMMC assessors, DORA supervisors, or any other body.

Consult qualified legal and compliance counsel for advice specific to your organization's situation and jurisdiction.

Section 03

Intellectual Property

All content on CBOMDirectory.com, including the NextGenRails™ CBOM Protocol White Paper, explanatory frameworks, and all original text and structure, is the intellectual property of NextGenRails™, protected under common law copyright and USPTO provisional patent filing.

You may reference, link to, and quote brief excerpts from this content with attribution. You may not reproduce substantial portions, redistribute as your own work, or use the content to create competing commercial products without written permission from NextGenRails™.

Section 04

Privacy & Data Collection

CBOMDirectory.com collects anonymous usage analytics only: pages visited, browser type and version, referrer URL, device type, and approximate geographic location derived from IP address. No personally identifiable information is collected or stored. IP addresses are never retained. No cookies are used.

Analytics data is used solely for internal operational purposes and is never sold, shared with third parties, or used for advertising or targeting purposes.

For the full analytics and privacy disclosure covering all NextGenRails™ properties, see nextgenrails.net/legal.

Section 05

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, NextGenRails™ shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of or reliance on CBOMDirectory.com content. Since this site is provided free of charge, NextGenRails™'s total liability for any claim shall not exceed $0.

Section 06

Contact

Questions about these terms: ngr.admin@proton.me

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