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Disclaimer of Liability and Warranties
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The Site, and all materials in this Site, are provided "as is" and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, are provided without warranties of any kind either express or implied. This means, without limitation, that HarperCollins DOES NOT WARRANT that the Site is fit for any particular purpose; that the functions contained in the materials in the Site will be uninterrupted; that defects will be corrected; that the Site is free of viruses and other harmful components; that the Site is accurate, error free or reliable; or that the e-books delivered to your personal computer, computer system, network or other device will not damage your hardware or any software or electronic files stored thereon.

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Other
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