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The Black Duck Applications report Use and Compliance Data for the Data Collected section described below through Automated Reporting.
Note that the terms below have the following meanings with respect to the Black Duck Applications:
“Automatic Reporting” means the Black Duck Applications will automatically transmit encrypted data of the Use and Compliance Data as identified above to Black Duck.
“Use and Compliance Data” means limited information about the Customer’s use of the Licensed Product as identified in the Data Collected section above. Use and Compliance Data does not include (i) any software code owned or licensed by the Customer that the Licensed Product is being used on; or (ii) any personal information from Customers.
Black Duck collects Use and Compliance Data though the Black Duck Applications and uses collected data to provide Maintenance Services and to improve features of the Licensed Product most important to our Customers. Subject to Sections 3 (Confidentiality) and 8.1 (Promotion), as applicable or where such numbering scheme has been changed for Customer’s applicable license terms, the applicable Confidentiality and/or Promotion clause, of the End User Software License and Maintenance Agreement, Black Duck may also use the Use and Compliance Data on an anonymous, aggregated basis for Black Duck product marketing purposes.
Use and Compliance Data by the Black Duck Applications is collected without personally identifying Licensed Product users and without specifically identifying the names of any Code Base or Team (as applicable) comprising the data. Collected data may be stored or processed in the United States or any other country in which Black Duck or its affiliates or contractors maintain facilities.
Customers are permitted to stop the transmission of the Use and Compliance Data to Black Duck by blocking the transmission of data. Instructions on how to disable transmission are available within respective product documentations.
Should Customer attempt to tamper with or modify the Black Duck Applications and / or the Licensed Product in any way (other than as permitted by the terms and conditions of the license to the Licensed Product), Black Duck shall not be responsible regarding the operation of the Black Duck Applications and / or the collection and transmission of Use and Compliance Data.