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AT&T May Control Defense of Indemnified Claims

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How other platforms handle this

Xfinity

We reserve the right, at our election, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, including, but not limited to, selection of outside counsel.

Ramp

Ramp will have sole control and authority to defend the claim, provided (i) Company may participate in the defense and settlement of the claim with counsel of its own choosing at its own expense.

Hilton

We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you.

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AT&T reserves the right to assume the defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with AT&T in asserting any available defenses.

Excerpt from AT&T's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
AT&T Terms of Service
Entity
AT&T
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 18, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006736, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-042851
Document ID
CA-D-000339
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006736)
7dd0815209634d123d3e424d5ca52eafc4b92d3f35cc1febe162010b2edf0ef2
Analysis generated
April 18, 2026 12:19 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006736, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007415, captured Oct. 8, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: AT&T
Document: AT&T Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-042851
Version: CA-V-006736
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:51:45 UTC
SHA-256: 7dd0815209634d12…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/att/att-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-042851/att-may-control-defense-of-indemnified-claims/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does AT&T's AT&T May Control Defense of Indemnified Claims clause do?

The clause states: “AT&T reserves the right to assume the defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with AT&T in asserting any available defenses.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 224 platforms. See the full comparison.

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