• Social Impact

Transforming the communities all around us

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Gen is committed to driving authentic, real and positive global impact.

By unifying our team, passions and technology, we support both communities and people to make the world a better, safer place.

Delivering tangible results

In 2023 we made significant progress on our social impact KPIs compared to the previous year.

$5.3M
in product donations given to charities and nonprofits.
98%
of our products are delivered digitally.
32%
of our global workforce are women.

Our social impact pillars

We focus on five areas where we can make a unique and lasting impact.

  1. Pillars 01
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    Cyber Safety Education and Training

    Our nonprofit partnerships and product donations help to advance Cyber Safety education and training, especially for vulnerable communities.

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  2. Pillars 02
    02

    Data Privacy and Protection

    We build products that help protect our customers’ privacy and safeguard the personal data that we handle.

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  3. Pillars 04
    03

    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    We invest in nonprofits and initiatives that give under-represented groups easier access to cybersecurity. And in those that help us enhance equity and inclusion at Gen.

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    Volunteering and Giving

    We provide employees with meaningful ways to donate their time, skills and money to important causes.

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  5. Pillars 05
    05

    Environment

    We do our part to help protect the planet in a way that makes sense for our company and footprint in the world.

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Say hello to our 2023 Social Impact Report

Gen brings together a family of brands with a rich history of social impact programs and partnerships. Together, we continue to power digital freedom to people and underserved communities all over the world. Discover how in our new report.

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We are now a clear leader in consumer Cyber Safety. We’ve united behind a more ambitious purpose than ever before: Powering Digital Freedom.

Vincent Pilette, CEO

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Creating positive change through partnerships

Gen works with change-making organizations to improve communities and people's lives. Take a look at our case studies.

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    Helping LGBTQ+ young people stay safe online and combat cyberbullying.

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    Bringing clean drinking water to communities in rural India.

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Our consumer brands are making a difference too

Our family of brands partner with nonprofits to provide the latest in Cyber Safety education and to boost diversity in tech.

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    Surf Smart 2.0 — teaching Girl Guides and Scouts to connect safely online.

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    Enabling women to build careers in technology and IT.

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    The Smart Talk - supporting families to set healthy tech limits together.

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We collaborate with NGOs, nonprofits and community around the world

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Social impact blogs

  1. Gen Supports Local Communities During Global Volunteer Week

    Gen Supports Local Communities During Global Volunteer Week
  2. Celebrating International Women's Day: From Empowerment to Action

    Celebrating International Women's Day: From Empowerment to Action
  3. Building Cyber Safety into the School Curriculum

    Building Cyber Safety into the School Curriculum

  4. Earning Recognition for Our Social Impact Programs

    Earning Recognition for Our Social Impact Programs
  5. Encouraging a Spirit of Giving

    Encouraging a Spirit of Giving
  6. New Product Donation Program Supports Domestic Violence Survivors

    New Product Donation Program Supports Domestic Violence Survivors
  1. Celebrating Earth Month with Team Gen

    Celebrating Earth Month with Team Gen
  2. Bringing Clean Water to Rural India

    Bringing Clean Water to Rural India
  3. Gen Sustainable Home Improvement Program Wins Top Honors at 2023 SEAL Award

    Gen Sustainable Home Improvement Program Wins Top Honors at 2023 SEAL Award
  4. 3 Ways We Cared for the Planet This Earth Month

    3 Ways We Cared for the Planet This Earth Month
  5. Providing Clean and Safe Water on World Water Day

    Providing Clean and Safe Water on World Water Day
  6. Doing Our Part to Protect the Planet

    Doing Our Part to Protect the Planet

Global Volunteer Day

More than 550 Gen employees around the world came together on Tuesday, April 18, to mark our first global volunteer day.

Volunteering & giving
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    Czech Republic

    Prague

    Supporting Nadání a dovednosti to offer guidance to students, recent graduates, and professionals with disabilities.
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    USA – Arizona

    Tempe

    Teaming up with the Happy Hope Foundation to assemble STEM education kits for children in local youth hospitals.
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    United Kingdom

    Dublin

    Helping Flossie and the Beach Cleaners to clear 70 kgs of waste from a nearby beach.
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    USA – California

    Mountain View

    Partnering with SCRAP to help local schools by assembling 200 kits of art supplies out of reused materials.  
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    India

    Chennai

    Providing various educational aids to children at under-resourced rural schools.
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    USA – Texas

    Plano

    Teaming up with the Happy Hope Foundation to assemble STEM education kits for children in local youth hospitals.
  7. Volunteer Day02
    Czech Republic

    Brno

    Gathering to donate more than 25 bags of clothing and partnered with Clean the World to assemble 1,700 hygiene kits. 
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    Worldwide

    Remote

    Partnering with nonprofits such as U&I Trust, HBCU Heroes, and Impact Trust for virtual sessions.
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