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Our Impact

We believe Dropbox has a responsibility to make the world a better place, both inside and outside our company. Read on to learn about our company-wide commitments.

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Drew Houston, CEO and co-founder:

We have a responsibility to create a better and more sustainable world. The mission at Dropbox is to design a more enlightened way of working – and we’re committed to achieving our sustainability goals, investing in social-good initiatives and being a force for positive change.

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We’re dedicated to a better world and making work human

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Environmental

Dropbox is committed to reducing our carbon footprint. We're always looking at ways we can make a difference in our day-to-day business practices. Read our additional California AB 1305 disclosures.

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Governance

We’re committed to maintaining a well-rounded and independent board of directors. We have directors on our board who bring a range of backgrounds and experiences.

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Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

Being “Worthy of Trust” is one of our guiding values. We strive to protect our users’ content and maintain transparent privacy policies and practices.

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Dropbox for Good

We empower our employees to give back to their communities by providing paid volunteer time off, matching donations, and making product donations to nonprofits.

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Workforce Development

We partner with organizations to run apprenticeship programs that create pathways into tech for software engineers with non-traditional CS backgrounds.

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Ethical Business Conduct

Our Worldwide Code of Business Conduct and Ethics requires everyone who works at Dropbox to adhere to our ethical standards. We review our code and policies regularly.