Parties. Disclosing Party: Digital Data Core Ltd (DDC). Receiving Party: the undersigned investor or investor representative (Investor).
Purpose. Evaluate a potential investment or strategic transaction with DDC.
Definition. Confidential Information includes all non-public business, technical, financial, and strategic information disclosed by DDC, including content in the Investors Data Suite, and any notes/analyses derived therefrom.
Exclusions. Public information, previously known, independently developed, or rightfully obtained from a third party without duty.
Obligations. Use only for the Purpose; protect with reasonable (no less than own) care; disclose only to need-to-know personnel/advisers under equivalent obligations; no reverse engineering.
Compelled Disclosure. Provide prompt notice where lawful and disclose the minimum required.
Return/Destruction. On request, return or securely destroy; one archival copy permitted for compliance.
Term. Three (3) years; trade secrets protected as long as they remain trade secrets.
Data Protection. UK GDPR / DPA 2018 compliance for any personal data processed during onboarding (KYC/AML).
Non-Circumvention & No-Poach (Optional). 12 months for disclosed named partners/customers/employees identified solely via Confidential Information (general ads excluded).
Remedies. Injunctive and equitable relief in addition to damages.
Governing Law & Jurisdiction. England & Wales; exclusive jurisdiction of its courts.
Electronic Signatures. Acceptance via this portal is binding and constitutes execution on the Effective Date.
