You understand and agree that as a condition for payment to you of the amounts and benefits provided under this Severance Agreement, you shall not make any false, disparaging or derogatory statements to any third party, including, without limitation, any media outlet, industry group, financial institution or current or former employee, consultant, client or customer of the Company regarding the Company, the Company’s employees or consultants, or the Company’s business affairs and financial condition. You agree further that you will not at any time speak or act in any manner that is intended to, or does in fact, damage the goodwill or the business of the Company, or the business or personal reputations of any of the Company’s employees.