Last updated on January 10, 2023.
This Privacy Policy describes our policies on the collection, use, and disclosure of information about you in connection with your use of our services, including those offered through the G2 website (www.g2.com and any subdomains) (“Site”) and communications (e.g., emails, phone calls, and texts) (collectively, “Service”). The terms “we”, “us”, “our” and “G2” refer to: (i) G2.com, Inc., a Delaware corporation with its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. When you use the Service, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of information about you as described in this Privacy Policy, our Terms of Use and our Community Guidelines.
This Privacy Policy does not cover your use of any of G2’s paid products, nor does it cover G2’s employees, former employees or job applicants and prospects.
G2 offers a public website where you can search for and share information about technology products, services and providers, communicate with Site users, contribute reviews of technology products and services, and connect with software providers.
We receive, store, and process certain types of personal information about you from your use of the Service, automatic data collection, and from certain third parties.
We collect, transmit and store various categories of your personal information in connection with the Service. Over the last 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Identifiers | First name, last name, email address |
| Commercial Information | Records of software products and/or services purchased, obtained or considered |
| Internet or other electronic network or device activity information | Search history, information on interactions with a website, application, or advertisement |
| Geolocation Data | Physical location, generally |
| Audio and visual information | Video reviews of software |
| Professional or employment information | Current or past employment, job title, employer name |
| Inferences | Activity on the Site to infer interest in certain products and categories |
| Sensitive personal information | Account login and password information |
G2 has not collected and does not plan to collect characteristics of protected classifications under applicable laws, biometric information, education information; and sensitive personal information other than account logins and encrypted passwords. Although neither required nor recommended, it is your choice to provide any of the foregoing information in connection with the Service and to make that information public.
Please do not post on the Site or add to your account any personal data that you would not want to be publicly available.
We receive your personal information from any one or more of the following sources:
We may use personal information as permitted by law, for the following business purposes:
G2 does not currently respond to Do-Not-Track signals, although we do respond to the Global Privacy Control (GPC). You may adjust your preferences for certain tracking, for example, by disabling cookies or using ‘private’ or ‘incognito’ browsing modes. Learn more in our Cookie Policy.
If you leave a review on the Site, or participate on a discussion board...
Submitting reviews and comments is entirely voluntary...
If you posted an attributed review under your name, you can change your mind later...
G2 may share your information with providers of products and services listed on the Site...
When you expressly request to be contacted, we will share your personal information...
When you leave a review on the Site, unattributed or not...
G2 uses third party service providers to support or provide services for us in connection with the Site...
