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How Nonprofits Can Stay Compliant with Online Fundraising Laws in 2022

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It is simple enough to know where you are soliciting in person, sending a letter, or submitting a grant application. In 2001, the National Association of State Charity Officials (NASCO) released a set of recommendations called the Charleston Principles to supplement fundraising laws that had not kept pace with technology.

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New Jersey is suing Discord for allegedly violating child safety laws

Fast Company Tech

Discord markets itself as a safe space for children, despite being fully aware that the applications misleading safety settings and lax oversight has made it a prime hunting ground for online predators seeking easy access to children, Attorney General Matthew Platkin said in a release announcing the lawsuit.

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FTC: 23andMe buyer must honor firm’s privacy promises for genetic data

Ars Technica

The company said that "any buyer of 23andMe will be required to comply with our privacy policy and with all applicable law with respect to the treatment of customer data." 23andMe's recent bankruptcy announcement set off a wave of concern about the fate of genetic data for its 15 million customers.

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23andMe files for bankruptcy, CEO steps down

Mashable Tech

Any buyer will be required to comply with applicable law with respect to the treatment of customer data and any transaction will be subject to customary regulatory approvals," the company said in its announcement.

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Applications are now open for the 2023 Field Law Community Fund Program

Charity Village

Field Law announced that applications are now open for the 2023 Field Law Community Fund Program. Individuals, groups, and organizations, and both registered and non-registered charities, are invited to apply.

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Judge Goes Ballistic When Man Shows AI-Generated Video in Court

Futurism

"It would have been nice to know that when you made your application," Manzanet-Daniels responded angrily. The use of AI in the courtroom has already proven highly controversial, with several lawyers being raked over the coals for using ChatGPT and not realizing it had come up with entirely fictional case law.

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New Jersey AG sues Discord over alleged child safety failures

Engadget

The lawsuit claims that Discord has "misled parents about the efficacy of its safety controls and obscured the risks children faced when using the application." New Jersey's Attorney General Matthew Platkin is suing Discord over the chat company's child safety features. This article originally appeared on Engadget at [link]