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Customer community software
Vanilla Forums is community forums software offering community forum software (Higher Logic Vanilla) for brands, support and product feedback. Founded in 2009 and based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Vanilla Forums helps brands and support teams work more efficiently and achieve better outcomes.
Vanilla Forums is built for brands and support teams. It suits teams that want community forums without spreadsheets and disconnected tools.
Compared with alternatives like Khoros, Vanilla Forums differentiates on community forums. Pricing is quote-based and scoped to your usage and team size.
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Compliance Standards
SOC 2 Type II
EnterpriseISO 27001
EnterpriseGDPR Compliant
GlobalHIPAA
HealthcarePCI DSS
FinanceCCPA
PrivacyFedRAMP
GovernmentCSA STAR
CloudDeployment & Data
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