Ars Technica

MARCH 18, 2025

Google is also awaiting a verdict in a separate ad-tech monopoly case brought by the US government. Read full article Comments Google's announcement this morning said that "Wiz's products will continue to work and be available across all major clouds, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud platforms."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 21, 2013

Of course, there are many other resources deserving of being listed – if you would like to add one, please do so in a comment below: 1. Policy, Leadership, Governance. Armchair Advocates :: @ ArmchrAdvocates. Social Media, Cause Marketing, Nonprofit Tech. armchairadvocates.com. Huffington Post Impact :: @ HuffPostImpact.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 26, 2009

One of the highlights of last week's Social Enterprise Alliance's Summit was the Launch of the Policy Track. A lot of cool things happened in the policy track (even I spoke), but I think the interesting thing was Carlos' comments. According to Carlos, the Office is part of the domestic policy team inside the White House.

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The Verge

AUGUST 24, 2020

According to a report from The Guardian , the company has removed a Facebook group with more than 1 million members after it was threatened by the Thai government for violating local laws around defaming the ruling monarch. Facebook restricted the group to avoid fines from the Thai government.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

For years, Airbnb has disclosed that it shares information such as phone numbers and email addresses with the Chinese government when a user books a rental in China. That happens whether the user is a Chinese citizen or a foreign visitor — a policy that’s required from all hospitality businesses operating in the country.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

Welcome to “Tech Policies for Virtual Teams—A Leader’s Responsibility.” And your perspective on technology policies, I think, will vary a little bit depending on your role in the organization. The problem they had was they didn’t really have policies to really govern and guide their staff towards effectively transitioning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

The last chapter of the Networked Nonprofit is on networked governance. There were no examples – so the last chapter of the book is speculative, based on the best thinking of the people who have looked at networked governance. What type of policy is needed related to me having contact with them on FB? Board source.

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Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Grants paid by the federal government have two components. But the government also pays what are called indirect costs. With no warning and no time to adjust to the change in policy, this will prove catastrophic for the budget of nearly every biomedical research institution. Read full article Comments

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We welcome your comments and feedback. The Central Asia Institute is only one nonprofit organization that has fallen from grace due to poor nonprofit governance. Thankfully, a recent survey conducted by BoardSource in 2012 shows signs of increased governance among nonprofits 2. Increased accountability and self-assessment.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

While none of the platforms have publicly changed their policies on the group, moderation practices have come under close scrutiny, and many are shifting resources to ensure the policies are appropriately enforced. Facebook does not make decisions about the recognized government in any particular country”.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 29, 2009

The systems for participating in government have been long established and formalized. For example, the traditional approach is for an agency to issue a Request for Comment. Then, people have a certain number of weeks to post comments, but can't comment on each others' work real-time.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Organized by the nonprofit group Access and sponsored by Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Skype, Mozilla and other major tech companies, the conference brought together business leaders, policy makers and online activists, especially from the Arabic-speaking world. And not a lot of companies are ready for that."

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The Verge

JANUARY 31, 2021

At the same time, the term is also used by Jewish critics of specific Israeli policies, particularly the country’s settlement policy. We are deeply concerned about Facebook’s proposed revision of its hate speech policy to consider ‘Zionist’ as a proxy for ‘Jew’ or ‘Jewish,’” the petition reads.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

" in which we (the people) got the power to publish, share, comment, friend, follow, tag, and organize online. " and the trumpets sounded for transparency of government data and innovation. Now, Hope Street Group (a Forum One client) has opened up the policy making process with a new collaboration platform: Policy 2.0.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 17, 2020

According to the WSJ , some policy executives at Facebook voiced concerns in 2017 about pending changes to the news feed algorithm that they thought might have a larger impact on right-leaning news sites like the Daily Wire. Romney later said his comments were “completely wrong.”.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

These are the themes I heard while attending the interesting Open Government: "Strategies and Tactics from the Playbook" event this past Monday in DC, organized by the team of Lucas Cioffi , Stephen Buckley , and Kaliya Hamlin. Here are some insights I picked up: Open Government Directive: Coming soon? Impressive. Maxine Teller.

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The Verge

JANUARY 26, 2022

The White House released a new cybersecurity strategy Wednesday aimed at reducing the risk of cyberattacks against government infrastructure. The key document was published as a memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the administration’s policy arm, and addressed to the heads of all executive departments and agencies.

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The Verge

JUNE 27, 2021

YouTube took down several videos from a human rights organization’s channel, which was attempting to document human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang province, for violating its anti-harassment policy, Reuters reported. YouTube has “strict policies that prohibit harassment. YouTube has “strict policies that prohibit harassment.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

YouTube sparked widespread speculation about its moderation policies this week after it admitted to accidentally deleting comments that contained phrases critical of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Although YouTube’s comments today offer more detail than previously supplied, they leave important questions unanswered.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

A study he co-authored in Nature in 2022 found that most Americans underestimate the prevalence of support for climate change mitigation policies. Sparkmans research found Americans function in a state of pluralistic ignorance, essentially walking around thinking others dont care about climate change.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 16, 2010

We heard from many people that there were too many holiday deadlines at work to make the chat so be sure to add your thoughts to the comments here after reading the archive to join in! And Claire Sale shared the British Red Cross guidelines: The British Red Cross values comments both complimentary and critical. Join the January Chat!

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The Verge

MAY 18, 2020

He made similar comments last year, saying it was important not to allow China to set the rules for the rest of the internet, stirring up tension among Facebook’s Chinese employees. He said he believes cooperation between tech platforms and government regulators is inevitable. “I

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The report says Lens Technology — a gadget glass supplier to companies like Amazon, Apple, and Tesla — has used thousands of such workers as part of the Chinese government’s ongoing detention and forced labor campaign against the Uighur minority. The Washington Post first reported TTP’s findings on Tuesday.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2021

India’s government has told Twitter it could face “unintended consequences” if it fails to comply with the country’s new social media rules, Reuters reported. Twitter has tangled with the Indian government on several fronts in recent months. Twitter declined to comment Saturday. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide. Being proactive is also important.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2022

Amazon has changed its PTO policy for workers forced to quarantine, as reported by CNBC and the Wall Street Journal. The policy has shrunk to one week (or 40 hours) off, down from its initial length of 14 days, which is still mentioned on an Amazon hiring page ( via Engadget ) but had already been shortened to ten days.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The incoming Obama administration is pledging to use some innovative internet strategies to expand citizen access to government information and processes. government CTO, spoke about how DC has created more than 200 data feeds on D.C. Eager to hear other comments, examples, questions - please add below. A tall order.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

A few comments about the poll results. A solid data governance review should also raise additional questions about process. QUESTION: You referenced terms that we are unfamiliar with, like “data governance” and “data degradation”… and you mentioned a dictionary. 1-2 = 61%. 3-5 = 35%.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Earlier this month, the government confirmed that at least seven Italian phones were involved in the campaign and that its National Cybersecurity Agency was investigating. The Italian government has denied involvement in the hacks, but speculation abounds. The company hasn't yet commented on the hacking.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

Driving the day’s trading were comments from Chinese government official Liu He concerning both foreign-listed Chinese shares and the pace of reform in the country’s economy. Other topics were mentioned, including monetary policy, the country’s real estate market and Hong Kong. What’s changing?

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2022

According to Krebs , some hackers are selling access to government emails online, specifically with the purpose of targeting social platforms with fake emergency data requests. Snap didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment from The Verge. Fake emergency data requests are most often carried out by teenagers. “We

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

Google says it’s banning the site Zero Hedge from its Google Ads program for racist content — but it reversed plans to ban a second site, The Federalist, after the site removed comments from its articles. “We When a page or site violates our policies, we take action. Google Communications (@Google_Comms) June 16, 2020.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 3, 2020

You are not worth having any conversations about this, since you are not someone whose humanity (let alone expertise recognized by journalists, governments, scientists, civic organizations such as the electronic frontiers foundation etc) is acknowledged or valued in this company.”.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 28, 2014

Decision 1: Must we have data governance policies before we migrate? Data governance represents ‘rules of the road’ for your donor database. Good data governance addresses data quality issues ranging from how you control your data input processes to questions such as ‘How long will you store old records?

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

A Cautionary Tale: Overcoming Governance Nightmares in Nonprofit Organizations No one enjoys it when a nonprofits board doesnt work well together. If there’s one thing we’re most proud of, it’s the way we’re giving Not everyone has the time to write a Blue Avocado article. Updates by topic!

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

" in which we (the people) got the power to publish, share, comment, friend, follow, tag, and organize online. " and the trumpets sounded for transparency of government data and innovation. Now, Hope Street Group (a Forum One client) has opened up the policy making process with a new collaboration platform: Policy 2.0.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A federal court struck down a 2019 New Orleans policy barring short-term rentals at properties owned by out-of-state residents. A federal appeals court is currently reviewing these policies. Morrell called the policy a “game-changer” that would “gut the ability to illegally list fake permits and Airbnbs.”

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