NETGEAR Privacy Policy

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FIRST SEEN 2026-08-20 · VERSION 20260820_rev01 · FIRST CAPTURED VERSION

What changed, in plain language

Nothing about your privacy rights changed. This update only cleans up a page that had the same list of "who we share your data with" bullet points repeated several times in a row. The duplicated copies were deleted, leaving one clean list with identical wording.

This change appears to be cosmetic (formatting, typos, or contact details).

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− REMOVEDRepeated sharing bullets removed
The section listing who NETGEAR shares your personal information with (vendors, advertising partners, your organization's administrators, a buyer of the business, and legal requests) had been printed several times over. The extra copies were deleted. The remaining list says exactly the same thing as before.
- **We may disclose information for legal reasons**. We will share Personal Information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of NETGEAR if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
- **We may disclose information for legal reasons.** We will share Personal Information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of NETGEAR if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:

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 - **Within the NETGEAR family of companies worldwide.** We may share the Personal Information we collect with our headquarters and affiliates.
 - **With our vendors, service providers, agents and representatives.** We may disclose Personal Information with our vendors, service providers, agents, representatives, resellers, distributors, referral partners and integrators who support our business and perform services on our behalf based on our instructions and in compliance with appropriate confidentiality and security measures. Examples of services include: processing of orders and credit card transactions, detecting and preventing fraud, providing customer support, creating and delivering marketing content, and assisting us with sales-related efforts or post-sales support. This also includes our service partners with whom we offer co-branded services such as security software, or engage in joint marketing activities. For example, if you purchase our 'Netgear Armor Powered by Bitdefender' solution, we share Personal Information with Bitdefender in connection with your subscription and the operation of the solution.
 - **Advertising partners.** To advertise our Services, we may disclose non-sensitive Personal Information about you and how you use the Services to advertising partners such as online ad networks and social media platforms. These third parties may use their own tracking technologies to process information about you, please see Cookies below for additional details.
 - **With the administrators authorized by your organization (if you access our services through a subscription administered by your organization).** For example, if your organization has subscribed to one of our Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms, we may share Personal Information with the administrators authorized by your organization to manage the use of the platform within your organization.
 - **We may disclose information with any successor to all or part of our business**. We may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or all of its assets, including Personal Information, in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, sale of assets, divestiture or spin off of assets into a separate business, or similar transaction, or in the event of insolvency or bankruptcy. Should such an event occur, we will use reasonable efforts to direct the transferee to use Personal Information you have provided to us in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.
+- **We may disclose information for legal reasons**. We will share Personal Information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of NETGEAR if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
+- **With our vendors, service providers, agents and representatives.** We may disclose Personal Information with our vendors, service providers, agents, representatives, resellers, distributors, referral partners and integrators who support our business and perform services on our behalf based on our instructions and in compliance with appropriate confidentiality and security measures. Examples of services include: processing of orders and credit card transactions, detecting and preventing fraud, providing customer support, creating and delivering marketing content, and assisting us with sales-related efforts or post-sales support. This also includes our service partners with whom we offer co-branded services such as security software, or engage in joint marketing activities. For example, if you purchase our 'Netgear Armor Powered by Bitdefender' solution, we share Personal Information with Bitdefender in connection with your subscription and the operation of the solution.
+- **Advertising partners.** To advertise our Services, we may disclose non-sensitive Personal Information about you and how you use the Services to advertising partners such as online ad networks and social media platforms. These third parties may use their own tracking technologies to process information about you, please see Cookies below for additional details.
+- **With the administrators authorized by your organization (if you access our services through a subscription administered by your organization).** For example, if your organization has subscribed to one of our Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms, we may share Personal Information with the administrators authorized by your organization to manage the use of the platform within your organization.
+- **We may disclose information with any successor to all or part of our business**. We may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or all of its assets, including Personal Information, in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, sale of assets, divestiture or spin off of assets into a separate business, or similar transaction, or in the event of insolvency or bankruptcy. Should such an event occur, we will use reasonable efforts to direct the transferee to use Personal Information you have provided to us in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.
+- **We may disclose information for legal reasons**. We will share Personal Information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of NETGEAR if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
+- **Advertising partners.** To advertise our Services, we may disclose non-sensitive Personal Information about you and how you use the Services to advertising partners such as online ad networks and social media platforms. These third parties may use their own tracking technologies to process information about you, please see Cookies below for additional details.
+- **With the administrators authorized by your organization (if you access our services through a subscription administered by your organization).** For example, if your organization has subscribed to one of our Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms, we may share Personal Information with the administrators authorized by your organization to manage the use of the platform within your organization.
+- **We may disclose information with any successor to all or part of our business**. We may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or all of its assets, including Personal Information, in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, sale of assets, divestiture or spin off of assets into a separate business, or similar transaction, or in the event of insolvency or bankruptcy. Should such an event occur, we will use reasonable efforts to direct the transferee to use Personal Information you have provided to us in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.
+- **We may disclose information for legal reasons**. We will share Personal Information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of NETGEAR if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
+- **With the administrators authorized by your organization (if you access our services through a subscription administered by your organization).** For example, if your organization has subscribed to one of our Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms, we may share Personal Information with the administrators authorized by your organization to manage the use of the platform within your organization.
+- **We may disclose information with any successor to all or part of our business**. We may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or all of its assets, including Personal Information, in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, sale of assets, divestiture or spin off of assets into a separate business, or similar transaction, or in the event of insolvency or bankruptcy. Should such an event occur, we will use reasonable efforts to direct the transferee to use Personal Information you have provided to us in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.
+- **We may disclose information for legal reasons**. We will share Personal Information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of NETGEAR if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
+- **We may disclose information with any successor to all or part of our business**. We may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or all of its assets, including Personal Information, in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, sale of assets, divestiture or spin off of assets into a separate business, or similar transaction, or in the event of insolvency or bankruptcy. Should such an event occur, we will use reasonable efforts to direct the transferee to use Personal Information you have provided to us in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.
+- **We may disclose information for legal reasons**. We will share Personal Information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of NETGEAR if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
 - **We may disclose information for legal reasons.** We will share Personal Information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of NETGEAR if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
 - meet any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request;
 - enforce applicable Terms of Use, including investigation of potential violations;
 - detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues;
 - protect or defend our rights, or for our operational business purposes; or