Disclaimer of liability
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Whilst we make reasonable efforts to keep the information up to date and correct, BCS makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the BCS and the CAS websites or the information, products, services or related graphics contained on these websites for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such material is therefore strictly at your own risk.
BCS will not be liable for any false, inaccurate, inappropriate or incomplete information on its websites.
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BCS will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable (including, without limitation, damage for loss of business or loss of profits) arising under or in connection with your use of or inability to use, its websites or your use of or reliance on any content displayed on them.
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Whilst precautions are taken to detect computer viruses and ensure security, BCS cannot guarantee that its websites are virus-free and secure. BCS shall not be liable for any loss or damage which may occur as a result of any virus or breach of security.
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