Common use of Right to Monitor Clause in Contracts

Right to Monitor. (a) During the term of this Agreement and not more than once per year (unless circumstances warrant additional audits as described below), Customer may, at Customer’s expense, during regular business hours and without unreasonable interference with Service Provider’s operations, audit Service Provider’s policies, procedures and records that relate only to the performance of the Agreement upon at least 10 business days’ written notice to Service Provider. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties agree that Customer may, at Customer’s expense, during regular business hours and without unreasonable interference with Service Provider’s operations, conduct an audit at any time, in the event of (i) audits required by governmental or regulatory authorities or (ii) Customer reasonably believes that an audit is necessary to address a material operational problem or issue that poses a threat to Customer’s business. (b) Service Provider shall deal promptly and appropriately with any reasonable inquiries from Customer relating to the Processing of Personal Information subject to this Addendum.