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& Cox Worldwide Funds ("Funds") (collectively, "Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds"),
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be effective immediately upon posting. We suggest that you periodically check these
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Privacy Policy
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to monitor any and all use of this Site and will be used for Dodge & Cox Worldwide
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personal and financial data. We consider this information to be private and held
in confidence between you and Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds. We would like you
to know about our policies to protect the privacy of this information.
We may collect nonpublic personal information about you from:
- You or your representative in writing, electronically or by phone (e.g., in account
applications or requests for forms or literature);
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reporting agencies, consultants and custodians.
We do not disclose nonpublic personal information about current or former clients
or shareholders to any third parties except as necessary to effect a transaction,
administer your account, or as otherwise permitted by law. For example, the Funds
use a third-party transfer agent and third-party providers of systems who use your
information only to process or analyze transactions you have requested. Our contracts
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We restrict access to nonpublic personal information about you to those employees
and service providers involved in administering or servicing your account(s) or
helping us meet our regulatory obligations. We maintain physical, electronic and
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personal information. In addition, our Code of Ethics, which applies to all Dodge
& Cox employees, restricts the use of your nonpublic personal information.
This privacy policy applies to Dodge & Cox and Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds.
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or
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of affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement by Dodge & Cox.
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international intellectual property laws.
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the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Dodge & Cox designates an agent as described
below to receive notifications of claimed copyright infringement by mail:
Thomas M. Mistele, Esquire, COO & Senior Counsel, Dodge & Cox, 555 California
Street, 40th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104.
The designated copyright agent can also be reached by telephone at (800) 254-8494,
by fax at (415) 986-1369, and by e-mail at
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- The text of the Link must read either "Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds," "Dodge&Cox
Worldwide Funds.com," or www.dodgeandcoxworldwide.com. You may not use any Dodge
& Cox logo or graphic, or any other Dodge & Cox trademark, as part of the
Link without Dodge & Cox's express written permission; and
- The Link and surrounding context on the linking site must not: (a) falsely represent
or misrepresent any relationship between the linking site and Dodge & Cox Worldwide
Funds, including suggestions of affiliation, endorsement, or sponsorship; (b) portray
Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds or its affiliates or their products or services,
in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive manner; or (c) deliver
the Materials in a framed environment or alter the layout, content, look, or feel
of the Site.
If you have created a Link that conforms to these Linking Conditions, then you also
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or pervasive Links to this Site.
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content relating to investment approaches and opportunities to buy or sell securities
and/or mutual funds, you should not construe any such information or other content
available through this Site as legal or tax advice. You alone will bear the sole
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for using such Materials, you agree not to hold Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds
and its directors (trustees), officers, employees, or its third-party information
providers liable for any possible claim for damages arising from any decision you
make based on the Materials made available to you through this Site. By providing
access to other websites, neither Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds nor any of its
affiliates is recommending the purchase or sale of the stock issued by any company,
nor are they endorsing services provided by any website's sponsoring organization.
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sponsorship, or affiliation by Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds with respect to such
website, its owners, providers, or services. You will use any such third-party content
at your own risk.
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TO THE FULLEST EXTENT UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS
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DODGE & COX WORLDWIDE FUNDS, AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS (AND TRUSTEES), OFFICERS,
EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, AND ANY THIRD-PARTY INFORMATION PROVIDERS AND VENDORS
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PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES OFFERED ON THE SITE OR TO SUPPLY CORRECTIONS, UPDATES, OR
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LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY
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NEITHER DODGE & COX WORLDWIDE FUNDS NOR ITS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS (AND TRUSTEES),
OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, OR ANY THIRD-PARTY INFORMATION PROVIDERS
AND VENDORS WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF
PROFITS, REVENUE, INCOME, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, OR DAMAGES
CAUSED BY THEFT, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, SYSTEMS FAILURE, OR COMMUNICATIONS LINE FAILURE,
OR THE COST OR PROCURING SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, CAUSED BY THE USE OF OR INABILITY
TO USE THE SITE, MATERIALS OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES PROVIDED HEREIN, OR ANY OTHER
MATTER RELATING TO THIS SITE, EVEN IF DODGE & COX WORLDWIDE FUNDS HAS BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. TO THE EXTENT THAT A JURISDICTION DOES NOT PERMIT
THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AS SET FORTH HEREIN, THE LIABILITY OF DODGE
& COX WORLDWIDE FUNDS AND ITS AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS,
EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, AND ANY THIRD-PARTY INFORMATION PROVIDERS AND VENDORS
IS LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds,
its affiliates, and each of its and their officers, directors (and trustees), employees,
and agents, from and against all claims, demands, liabilities, damages, losses,
or expenses, including attorney's fees and costs, arising out of or related to your
improper access to or use of this Site, or any violation by you of these Terms of
Use.
Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds does not claim that materials in this Site are appropriate
or available for use in all locations. Because of the global nature of the Internet,
you agree to comply with all local rules with respect to your online conduct, including
all laws, rules, codes, and regulations of the country in which you reside and the
country from which you access this Site, including without limitation, all laws,
rules, codes, regulations, decrees, acts, orders, directives, legislation, bills,
and statutes pertaining to tax, contracts, intellectual property, securities, e-commerce,
banking, technology, computers, fraud, and privacy.
Each investment product and service referred to on this Site is intended to be made
available only to non-U.S. residents. This Site will not be considered a solicitation
for or offering of any investment product or service to any person in any jurisdiction
where such solicitation or offering would be illegal.
Timeliness of Content
All content on this Site is presented only as of the date published or indicated,
and may be superseded by subsequent market events or for other reasons. In addition,
you are responsible for setting the cache settings on your browser to ensure you
are receiving the most recent data.
Termination
The rights granted to you herein terminate immediately if you fail to comply with
the Terms of Use. Dodge & Cox Worldwide Funds, in its sole discretion, reserves
the right to temporarily or permanently terminate your access to and use of this
Site at any time and for any reason whatsoever, without notice or liability. Dodge
& Cox Worldwide Funds will not be liable to you or any third party for any termination
of your access to or use of this Site.
Integration and Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason
unenforceable, then that provision will be deemed severable from these Terms of
Use and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
The preceding Terms of Use represent the entire agreement between Dodge & Cox
Worldwide Funds and the user relating to the subject matter herein.
Terms of Use as of: January 2013