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participation in the Plan. The Participant understands that he or she may, at any time, view Data, request additional information about the
storage and processing of Data, require any necessary amendments to Data or refuse or withdraw the consents herein, in any case without
cost, by contacting in writing his or her local human resources representative. The Participant understands, however, that refusing or
withdrawing his or her consent may affect the Participant’s ability to participate in the Plan. For more information on the consequences of
the Participant’s refusal to consent or withdrawal of consent, the Participant understands that he or she may contact his or her local human
resources representative.
10. Electronic Delivery and Participation . The Company may, in its sole discretion, decide to deliver any documents related
to current or future participation in the Plan by electronic means or to request the Participant’s consent to participate in the Plan by electronic
means. The Participant hereby consents to receive such documents by electronic delivery and agrees to participate in the Plan through an online
or electronic system established and maintained by the Company or any third party designated by the Company.
11. Notices . Any notices provided for in this Agreement or the Plan shall be given in writing and shall be deemed effectively
given upon receipt or, in the case of notices delivered by the Company to the Participant, five (5) days after deposit in the United States mail,
postage prepaid, addressed to the Participant at the last address he or she provided to the Company. Any such notices from the Company to the
Participant may also be delivered through the Company’s electronic mail system (during the Participant’s Continuous Service) or at the last
email address the Participant provided to the Company (after termination of the Participant’s Continuous Service).
12. Choice of Law and Venue . The interpretation, performance and enforcement of this Agreement shall be governed by the
laws of the State of California, without regard to such state’s conflict of laws rules, as provided in the Plan. For purposes of litigating any
dispute that arises directly or indirectly from the relationship of the parties evidenced by this grant or the Agreement, the parties hereby submit
and consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the State of California and agree that such litigation shall be conducted only in the courts of Santa
Clara County, California, or the federal courts for the United States for the Northern District of California, and no other courts, where this grant
is made and/or to be performed.
13. Country-Specific Provisions . The Option shall be subject to any special provisions set forth in Exhibit A for the
Participant’s country, if any. If the Participant relocates to one of the countries included in Exhibit A during the life of the Option or while
holding Shares acquired upon exercise of the Option, the special provisions for such country shall apply to the Participant, to the extent the
Company determines that the application of such provisions is necessary or advisable in order to comply with applicable laws with regard to the
acquisition, issuance or sale of the Shares or facilitate the administration of the Plan. Exhibit A constitutes part of this Agreement.
14. Imposition of Other Requirements . The Company reserves the right to impose other requirements on the Option and the
Shares acquired upon exercise of the Option, to the extent the Company determines it is necessary or advisable in order to comply with
applicable laws with regard to the acquisition, issuance or sale of Shares or facilitate the administration of
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