Common use of Confidentiality and Data Security Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality and Data Security. Contractor agrees and warrants that it will maintain in strict confidence Confidential Information. The term “Confidential Information” includes (i) any information Mercy Corps provides to Contractor that Mercy Corps identifies as confidential; (ii) the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including all Statements of Services); (iii) nonpublic information concerning the affairs, activities, policies, proposals, projects, employees, donors or potential donors, finances, property or method(s) of operation, trade secrets, know-how and similar information of Mercy Corps, its affiliates, as well as any third party and its affiliates with which Mercy Corps may collaborate, and (iv) any Mercy Corps information that contains personally identifiable information hereby defined as information that can be used to distinguish or trace an individual’s identity, either alone or when combined with other personal or identifying information that is linked or linkable to a specific individual (referred to as “PII”). Contractor agrees to the following:

Confidentiality and Data Security. Contractor agrees and warrants that it will maintain in strict confidence Confidential Information. The term “Confidential Information” includes (i) any information Mercy Corps provides to Contractor that Mercy Corps identifies as confidential; (ii) the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including all Statements of Services); (iii) nonpublic information concerning the affairs, activities, policies, proposals, projects, employees, donors or potential donors, finances, property or method(s) of operation, trade secrets, know-know- how and similar information of Mercy Corps, its affiliates, as well as any third party and its affiliates with which Mercy Corps may collaborate, and (iv) any Mercy Corps information that contains personally identifiable information hereby defined as information that can be used to distinguish or trace an individual’s identity, either alone or when combined with other personal or identifying information that is linked or linkable to a specific individual (referred to as “PII”). Contractor agrees to the following: