Common use of Return or Destruction of Data Clause in Contracts

Return or Destruction of Data. 6.1 Upon prior written request and at the option and cost of the Controller, the Processor will as soon as reasonably practicable and possible to do so: a) destroy or return to Controller all Data; and b) to the extent technically practicable, erase all Data from the Processor System. 6.2 Nothing in Clause 6.1 shall require the Processor to return or destroy Data that the Processor is required to retain by applicable law, or to satisfy the requirements of any laws of the European Union or member state law, regulatory authority or body of competent jurisdiction to which the Processor is subject.