Disclaimer

Reproduction & Distribution of Website Material

All material on the NEARBC website is the property of NEARBC. The website material is made available for public use with the understanding that reproduction and distribution of the material is at the risk of the user. As appropriate, when material from the NEARBC website is reproduced or distributed by users, NEARBC should be acknowledged as the source.

Accuracy of Information

While every effort is made to ensure accuracy and completeness of information on the NEARBC website, NEARBC does not assume responsibility for inaccuracies or omissions. Anyone using the information on this site does so at his or her own risk; any loss arising from the use of information on this website is the sole responsibility of the user.

Nature of Information

NEARBC provides material on the NEARBC website for information purposes only. The information is not intended to be and does not constitute health care or medical advice, and must not be used for diagnosis. The information on the site is general in nature and is not specific to any individuals. Decisions regarding treatment should not be based on any information in this site. Any decisions concerning an individual's health or treatment should be made in consultation with a qualified health care professional.

Competition Guidelines and Forms

The NEARBC website includes guidelines and forms for award competitions offered through the Foundation's funding programs. NEARBC may, without notice, alter the policies, procedures, terms and conditions of awards. Any major changes will be announced on the website. NEARBC reserves the right to interpret guidelines. Policies, procedures, terms, conditions and the programs themselves may not necessarily continue in subsequent years; applicants and award recipients should always refer to the latest guidelines, which supersede all previous guidelines. Applicants and award recipients are advised to contact NEARBC program managers for clarification as required.

Links to other Websites

The NEARBC website includes links to other web sites. Organizations that are independent of NEARBC developed these sites and are responsible for their management. NEARBC does not assume responsibility for the accuracy or appropriateness of information on linked sites. The provision of a link does not constitute an endorsement of an external organization.

Privacy

MSFHR collects log files generated by the NEARBC website. When analyzed in web statistics software, the logs provide statistical information about web traffic on the NEARBC site. While the logs record the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of computers that visit our web site, we make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting the site. MSFHR does not use cookies to track users. NEARBC complies with provisions of the BC Personal Information Protection Act. NEARBC does not assume responsibility for privacy policies of linked websites.

Computer Viruses

The NEARBC website includes documents, in various formats, that can be downloaded. While every effort is made to ensure that all documents provided on this site do not contain computer viruses, users should take appropriate precautions to scan for viruses. NEARBC does not assume responsibility for any damages resulting from downloading files from the NEARBC website.

Terms of Use

By accessing and using the NEARBC website, you agree to be bound by the terms of use outlined in this disclaimer and all applicable laws and regulations. The disclaimer may change without notice. By using this website you agree to be bound by the current version of the disclaimer.