(a) The privacy, security and confidentiality of data collected, stored, processed or disseminated by the supercomputer system under the provisions of this article are the responsibility of the person, organization or entity collecting, storing, processing or disseminating such data.

(b) Data collected, stored, processed or disseminated through utilization of the supercomputer system under the provisions of this article are not subject to the requirements of the public record laws of the State of Alabama, and are therefore not subject to public disclosure by the authority.

(c) The authority shall not access, use or disseminate any data collected, stored, processed or disseminated by the supercomputer system under the provisions of this article without the prior written approval of the owner of such data. For the purposes of this article, the person, governmental entity, educational institution, business or industry contracting for supercomputer services with the authority shall be the owner of all data collected, stored, processed or disseminated under the terms of said contract.

(d) The authority shall require that each person, governmental entity, educational institution, business or industry receiving supercomputer services from the authority enter into a contractual agreement setting forth the following:

(1) All fees and charges for use of the supercomputer system;

(2) Each party's responsibility for the privacy, security and confidentiality of data, as well as any privacy, security and confidentiality requirements the user shall require in its use of the supercomputer system;

(3) That the authority, its directors, officers, employees and agents shall not be liable for damages caused by system malfunctions, hardware or software malfunctions, or other errors or omissions associated with the development, maintenance, use and operations of the supercomputer system, or the collection, storage, processing or dissemination of data through the supercomputer system;

(4) That the user will remove any program or data which the authority determines, in its sole discretion, may cause harm or damage to the authority's equipment, or to the data or programs of other users of the supercomputer;

(5) That the supercomputer system user shall comply in all respects with rules and regulations promulgated by the authority under the provisions of this article;

(6) That all statutory and/or governmental regulatory restrictions for the maintenance, storage, use or dissemination of data entered into the supercomputer system by the user shall be brought to the attention of the authority;

(7) Any other requirements or procedures deemed necessary by the authority for the administration and operation of the supercomputer system.