Common use of Return/Destruction of Information Clause in Contracts

Return/Destruction of Information. Within ten (10) days after Utility’s written demand, Aggregator shall (and shall cause its Representatives to) cease to Process Confidential Utility Information and shall at the Utility’s option: (a) return such Confidential Utility Information to Utility in such manner, format and timeframe as reasonably requested by Utility or, if not so directed by Utility, (b) Destroy all copies of all Confidential Utility Information (including any and all extracts, compilations, studies or other documents based upon, derived from or containing Confidential Utility Information) that has come into Aggregator’s or its Representatives’ possession, including destroying Confidential Utility Information from all systems, records, archives and backups of Aggregator and its Representatives, and all subsequent use and Processing of the Confidential Utility Information by Aggregator and its Representatives shall cease. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Aggregator and its Representatives shall not be obligated to erase Confidential Utility Information contained in an archived computer system backup maintained in accordance with their respective security or disaster recovery procedures, provided that Aggregator and its Representatives shall (i) not have experienced a Data Security Incident,

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Data Privacy & Security, Data Security Agreement, Data Security Agreement