Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

One day he got a call from somebody saying “I expect you to give $1,000 to our capital campaign.” What do you think the ratio is of you talking versus the donor talking? Anne was wondering if you had seen any research on that since the tax law change in 2017? . tax law, not, feel free to weigh in. .

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2017

Cost Per Dollar Raised or “CPDR”: Usually presented in dollars and cents, the “cost per dollar raised” attempts to calculate the effectiveness of a fundraising effort or campaign. In the financial world it means the ratio of money gained or lost on an investment relative to the amount of money invested.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2020

Marc Santora at The New York Times explains: The new law, which is expected to go into effect Oct. Arizona is leading a multi-US state probe into whether Apple deliberate slowing older iPhones violated deceptive trade practice laws. The new meme campaign is primarily focused on vote-by-mail registration. Back off the soft focus.

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2020

There’s a disconnect there — the fact that they could on any level believe that the law, let alone our policies, don’t protect them is a fail. Starting Wednesday, California will begin enforcing its digital privacy law. The campaign dates back to 2013. And my first reaction is, oh my God, that’s not true! Alfred Ng / CNET).

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

It’s easier and more effective than creating campaigns of their own. Tech companies are calling for a nationwide law to govern facial recognition technology. In April, it was easy to see that Apple and Google’s approach alone couldn’t stop the spread of the disease. What I couldn’t foresee back then was just how alone they would be.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2020

Google , Facebook, and Twitter won’t process user data requests from the Hong Kong government amid concerns that a new security law could criminalize protests. It’s unclear what actions will be considered to violate the new law, but police arrested a man last week for brandishing a Hong Kong independence flag. Joseph Cox / Vice ).

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The Verge

JULY 14, 2020

Politicians get access to Facebook’s ad platform for the vast majority of the campaign — and for the most part, their lies will still not be subject to fact-checking. But in the waning days of the campaign, candidates will have to turn elsewhere for paid promotion. Stylistically, they’re laws. Pushback: the Clubhouse rules.

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The Verge

JUNE 11, 2020

According to Romm, American Edge is set up to ”navigate a thicket of tax laws in such a way that it can raise money, and blitz the airwaves with ads, without the obligation of disclosing all of its donors.”. Of course, one reason why these groups exist is that rival companies fund advocacy campaigns of their own to undermine their enemies.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The move was framed as a compromise: campaigns can continue to use Facebook for get-out-the-vote efforts through Election Day, but they’ll lose the ability to test new messages. As a result, it might be harder for candidates to spread misinformation in the final days of the campaign. Between March 1 and Aug.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

TikTok, on the other hand, took the opposite approach: censor almost everything, and allow new types of content only after angry public pressure campaigns. Others, such as President Trump’s Muslim ban, took a few tries — but eventually became law. This piece goes deep on the intricacies of the law, and the arguments against it.

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The Verge

JUNE 23, 2020

Here’s Russell Brandom in The Verge : Facebook has removed more than 80 ads placed by the Trump campaign for use of imagery linked to Nazism. The ads used the imagery of an inverted triangle, which the Trump campaign has argued is a “symbol widely used by antifa.” Instead it took about two weeks. Sarah Holder / Bloomberg).

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

Here’s Chaim Gartenberg at The Verge : Amazon has requested that Congress pass a law that would make price gouging illegal during times of national crisis, in light of inflated prices on crucial goods like hand sanitizer and N95 masks that have hounded the online retailer during the COVID-19 pandemic. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rep.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

Look close enough at any system of law or content moderation and it can start to feel arbitrary, but Apple’s has proven to be particularly vulnerable to criticisms. Facebook is suing a developer who is allegedly behind a data scraping campaign that took personal information, including login credentials, from thousands of people.

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2020

And while sometimes these outside consulting projects approach the client with kid gloves, lead auditor Laura Murphy and her team at the law firm Relman Colfax delivered an 89-page assessment of Facebook’s policies around voter suppression, hate speech, algorithmic bias, and content moderation that is measured but often unsparing.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The law firm involved in the suit was also part of a similar suit against Facebook, Wong reported. Though it refers to Derkach’s interactions with a “prominent” person connected to the Trump campaign, the analysis does not identify the person. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2020

Let’s conclude what turned out to be Free Speech Week on The Interface with a look at a case involving the co-chairman of Facebook’s new Oversight Board, a Zoom recording of his law school class, and the N-word. Here’s Nick Anderson in the Washington Post : Stanford University law professor Michael W. Data from The New York Times.

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The Verge

JULY 31, 2020

But it will give reviewers insight into the signals the app takes into account when choosing which videos to promote — a move that, the company hopes, will dispel fears that it will be used to push propaganda or influence campaigns at the direction of the Chinese Communist Party. Institute for Local Self-Reliance). Governing. ?

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

Last month it hired the prominent executive Kevin Mayer away from Disney to be TikTok’s CEO, giving ByteDance a face of the American business establishment to go before Congress and ask questions about how the Communist Party of China might plan to use TikTok as part of an influence campaign. Ali Breland / Mother Jones ).

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2020

Other campaigning, including online, is still allowed to happen though. Trump’s reelection campaign is complaining that Facebook’s goal of registering 4 million voters in time for November’s election is an attempt to swing the election in favor of former Vice President Joe Biden. Stuff to occupy you online during the quarantine.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

The campaign, called “Be Informed,” will address topics like how to scrutinize the credibility of sources and how to distinguish fact from opinion. While film studios are big advertisers on the platform, only Magnolia Pictures Sesame Street have joined what civil rights groups are calling the #StopHateForProfit campaign.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

One day you’re writing about internal dissent over the company’s ability to uproot influence campaigns and election interference ; the very next, you’re watching a live stream of the same company’s foray into virtual reality helmets and designer mixed reality glasses. Now, a deal with TikTok could mean it needs the law, too.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

Instead of banning all “political” discussions, for example, moderators who want to avoid politics are encouraged to prohibit “discussions on legislation, political candidates, or specific campaigns.” The Ratio. ?? Facebook and Twitter removed a Trump campaign video tribute to George Floyd after a copyright complaint.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Riley writes (emphasis hers): Researchers at the global nonprofit group Avaaz found nearly two dozen Facebook pages affiliated with the “boogaloo” movement, a generally anti-government and anti-law enforcement ideology. But they have vastly different reasons for why they think the law must change. percent for YouTube and 76.6

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Law enforcement officials say the group’s adherents used Facebook to plan the murder of a federal agent. It was Trump’s 2015 campaign kickoff rally, where he said — among other things — that “Mexico was sending rapists to the United States,” as Jake Kastrenakes put it at The Verge. Olivia Solon / NBC). Kim Lyons / The Verge ).

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2020

Big tech companies including Google , Amazon and Qualcomm are bankrolling The Global Antitrust Institute at George Mason University, which teaches a hands-off approach to antitrust law. Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency carried out a broad hacking campaign against US targets from December 2018 until at least May 2020.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

China has also launched cyberattacks against “high-profile individuals” linked to Joe Biden’s campaign, while Iranian actors have targeted people associated with President Trump’s campaign. Misinformation campaigns about voter fraud, disputed results, and Russian interference are all possible scenarios. ( Microsoft said.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

Maybe your reaction is that’s terrible, we should get rid of the law that makes all that posting possible. How about a radio campaign? President Donald Trump promoted a video on Twitter on Sunday morning showing a man in a golf cart with Trump campaign gear shouting “white power.” It’s not possible to let 1.73 Ari Levy / CNBC).

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2020

But the Trump campaign loves the platform for the way it lets them reach Generation Z. The biggest benefit, according to the Trump campaign, is the chance to reach the app’s general audience. The biggest benefit, according to the Trump campaign, is the chance to reach the app’s general audience. Sorry for the mistake!

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

antitrust law,” Yale University economics professor Fiona Scott Morton, the chief economist in the Justice Department’s antitrust division from 2011-2012, wrote in a new academic paper entitled “Roadmap for a Digital Advertising Monopolization Case Against Google.”. Here’s how Congress is shaping data privacy laws during the pandemic.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

Zuckerberg noted for employees today that Facebook actually did remove Trump ads in March that misled users into thinking that a campaign survey was actually the US Census. The campaign is aimed at protesting police violence and racism as well as honoring George Floyd. The pessimist may not. Committee to Protect Journalists).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

One aspect of the 2020 presidential campaign that isn’t much discussed is the fact that both candidates want to end the internet as we know it. One is that there are genuine, good-faith reasons to call for Section 230 reform, even though they’re often drowned out by bad tweets that misunderstand the law. Barrett writes (PDF): Ellen P.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

A lesson of the 2020 campaign so far is that Facebook struggles to remove harmful speech even when it makes a policy of doing so. Joe Biden’s campaign is working directly with creators and marketing firms on YouTube and Instagram content to help him reach millions of potential voters. Sara Fischer / Axios ). Channel 4 News).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

And Trump’s flouting of the rule of law , however often we have seen it in these past four years, suggests even darker developments to come. Disinformation campaigns require a lot of human effort — but artificial intelligence could change all that. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

QAnon has upended California politics with a campaign targeting Senator Scott Wiener. As the conspiracy theories grows, hate campaigns against local laws and politicians could become more commonplace. Ultimately, I don’t think Systrom would take the job at TikTok. But I sure am glad he took the call. Makena Kelly / The Verge ).

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2020

Facebook already faces fights around the world from governments on both the left and the right related to issues that fit under the broad umbrella of national security: election interference, influence campaigns, hate speech, and even just plain-old democratic speech. Here’s hoping we get an answer to that one, and soon. Governing. ?

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

More recently, QAnon adherents took over the hashtag #SaveTheChildren as part of a campaign to falsely link celebrities to child trafficking. Naturally, this has taken the form of a hashtag campaign: #UntrendOctober. Facebook said it would block users from sharing news stories on its platforms if the law moves forward.

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The Verge

AUGUST 18, 2020

This includes hacked campaign emails with details about a candidate. The renewed onslaught of fake news about Kamala Harris highlights how Trump and his campaign are eager to use misinformation to try to win in November. Her family used Europe’s right to be forgotten law to try and make the content disappear.

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