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Users relying on Wealthfront's financial information, projections, or recommendations have no contractual warranty that the information is accurate or current, which is particularly significant in an investment context.
This provision means that if investment information or financial data on Wealthfront's platform proves inaccurate or incomplete, users cannot pursue warranty-based claims against the company; the practical impact for Clients in managed accounts may differ depending on the separate Client Agreement and applicable fiduciary standards.
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