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Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
The International Institute of Genealogical Studies makes no representation that the materials contained in this Website are appropriate or authorized for use in all countries, states, provinces, or any other jurisdictions. If you choose to access this Site, you do so on your own initiative and risk, and you are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. Materials are provided ''as is'' and without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied. To the fullest extent permissible by law, the International Institute of Genealogical Studies disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The International Institute of Genealogical Studies does not warrant or represent that the information contained in this site is accurate, complete, correctly sequenced, reliable or timely, or that the site will be uninterrupted or free of errors and/or viruses. You use the site at your sole risk. Under no circumstances, including but no limited to breach of contract, tort of negligence, will the International Institute of Genealogical Studies or related parties be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, or consequential damages (including lost profits) arising from or in connection with the use or inability to use this site or any content therein, or any errors, inaccuracies, omissions, defects, untimeliness or unauthenticity of any content in this site, even if the International Institute of Genealogical Studies has been advised or is aware that such conditions may exist. In no event shall the International Institute of Genealogical Studies aggregate liability to you or any other third party for any loss, damage or claim related to or arising out of this site to exceed the total amounts paid by you to the International Institute of Genealogical Studies for accessing this site, if any.

Termination
This agreement is effective until terminated for any reason by the International Institute of Genealogical Studies, with or without notice. Upon such termination, you will immediately discontinue your use or access of this site and destroy all materials obtained from it.

Updates
The International Institute of Genealogical Studies may amend or modify this Agreement or impose new conditions at any time by publishing a notice on this site stating that this agreement has been updated. Any use of this site by you after such update shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by you of such amendments, modifications or new conditions.

Miscellaneous
This agreement will be governed by Canadian law without effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. If any provision of this agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.