event of such failure, ICANN shall retain and may enforce its rights under the Continued Operations Instrument. Registry Code of Conduct Code of Conduct . In connection with the operation of the registry 2.14 for the TLD, Registry Operator shall comply with the Registry Code of Conduct as set forth in Specification 9 attached hereto ('Specification 9'). Cooperation with Economic Studies with Economic Studies . If ICANN initiates or commissions an 2.15 economic study on the impact or functioning of new generic top-level domains on the Internet, the DNS or related matters, Registry Operator shall reasonably cooperate with such study, including by delivering to ICANN or its designee conducting such study all data related to the operation of the TLD reasonably necessary for the purposes of such study requested by ICANN or its designee, provided, that Registry Operator may withhold (a) any internal analyses or evaluations prepared by Registry Operator with respect to such data and (b) any data to the extent that the delivery of such data would be in violation of applicable law. Any data delivered to ICANN or its designee pursuant to this Section 2.15 that is appropriately marked as confidential (as required by Section 7.15) shall be treated as Confidential Information of Registry Operator in accordance with Section 7.15, provided that, if ICANN aggregates and makes anonymous such data, ICANN or its designee may disclose such data to any third party. Following completion of an economic study for which Registry Operator has provided data, ICANN will destroy all data provided by Registry Operator that has not been aggregated and made anonymous. Registry Performance Specifications Performance Specifications . Registry Performance Specifications 2.16 for operation of the TLD will be as set forth in Specification 10 attached hereto ('Specification 10'). Registry Operator shall comply with such Performance Specifications and, for a period of at least one (1) year, shall keep technical and operational records sufficient to evidence compliance with such specifications for each calendar year during the Term. Additional Public Interest Commitments Public Interest Commitments . Registry Operator shall comply 2.17 with the public interest commitments set forth in Specification 11 attached hereto ('Specification 11'). Personal Data Data . Registry Operator shall (i) notify each ICANN-accredited 2.18 registrar that is a party to the registry-registrar agreement for the TLD of the purposes for which data about any identified or identifiable natural person ('Personal Data') submitted to Registry Operator by such registrar is collected and used under this Agreement or otherwise and the intended recipients (or categories of recipients) of such Personal Data, and (ii) require such registrar to obtain the consent of each registrant in the TLD for such collection and use of Personal Data. Registry Operator shall take reasonable steps to protect Personal Data collected from such registrar from loss, misuse, unauthorized disclosure, alteration or destruction. Registry Operator shall not use or authorize the use of Personal Data in a way that is incompatible with the notice provided to registrars.

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