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The audit right grants PlanetScale access to the customer's physical and digital infrastructure, which could expose sensitive operational and data assets.
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Readers must permit PlanetScale or an independent accounting firm it directs to audit their facilities, computers, and records during normal business hours.
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"PlanetScale shall have the right to conduct and/or direct an independent accounting firm to conduct, during normal business hours, an audit of Customer's and/or End User's facilities, computers and recordsExcerpt from PlanetScale's Terms of Service
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The audit right grants PlanetScale access to the customer's physical and digital infrastructure, which could expose sensitive operational and data assets.
Readers must permit PlanetScale or an independent accounting firm it directs to audit their facilities, computers, and records during normal business hours.
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