The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The Facebook pages of many Australian government agencies seem to have been caught up in the social media network’s ban on news posts by users and media organizations in the country. Instead, the accounts are either government agencies or landing pages for public service announcements and warnings.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

Amazon has removed two of its Hub lockers from parks in Chicago after public outcry over blocked sidewalks, Block Club Chicago writes. But the fact that Amazon gets to use our public parks for this because of austerity is enraging. This is how we get a company like Amazon to have a presence in our public parks.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

The southeast Asian country’s military seized power in a coup earlier this week, detaining its civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi along with other government officials. Some media and public are spreading rumors on social media conducting gatherings to incite rowdiness and issuing statements which can cause unrest.

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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. This zero trust strategy is about ensuring the Federal Government leads by example, and it marks another key milestone in our efforts to repel attacks from those who would do the United States harm.”.

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Forum One

MAY 25, 2023

As a government entity, you may have joined Twitter years ago, using it to provide valuable customer experiences to your constituents and communities. For government agencies, the pitfalls and benefits may be even more pronounced as issues surrounding the platform continue to evolve.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

It’s an interesting combination of social media-based contest, submissions of ideas comments and voted on by readers, and traditional grantmaking, requiring all submission to also fill out a grant proposal for their requested funding. February 16th – March 21st: Public comments on ideas. I’d love to hear it!

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2021

The 180-day anticipation over the report, as well as scant public comments from the Pentagon, have spawned a swell of attention on the report. In 2020, footage of four different sightings released by the Navy showed pill-shaped objects twisting and turning midair.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

If Apple is forced to build a backdoor in its products, that backdoor will end up in Americans phones, tablets and computers, undermining the security of Americans data, as well as of the countless federal, state and local government agencies that entrust sensitive data to Apple products, Biggs and Wyden reportedly wrote.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 17, 2020

But Mother Jones editorial director for growth and strategy Ben Dreyfuss wrote that in multiple meetings with Facebook executives in 2017 and 2018 , they reassured him that while traffic might go down, “not in a way that favored or disfavored any single publication or class of publisher.”.

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

No one was injured, but the government sent investigators to the scene to determine how Autopilot may have contributed to the crash. Tesla didn’t respond to a request for comment, likely because the company has dissolved its press office and typically doesn’t respond to media requests anymore.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

I worked for the Chalkboard Project fresh out of university, a nonprofit organization founded and fueled by Foundations for a Better Oregon, a coalition of foundations in Oregon focused on collaborating to make a meaningful impact to issues in Oregon – in the case of the Chalkboard Project, that focus was on public education reform.

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The Verge

APRIL 22, 2022

The incident sparked discussion around “governance attacks,” a way of manipulating blockchain projects that use decentralized governance structures by gaining enough voting rights to reshape the rules. As far as I can tell, the current rule-set does not account for flash loan governance attacks or rugpull tokens.

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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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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Commission approval and publication follows the March 2023 announcement of a notice of proposed rulemaking which resulted in more than 16,000 comments from consumers and federal and state government agencies, consumer groups, and trade associations.

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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. He feared it could allow the Chinese government to track foreign visitors and its own citizens. Airbnb did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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The Verge

AUGUST 4, 2020

A representative from the company did not immediately respond to The Verge’s request for comment. Garmin did not immediately respond to The Verge’s request for comment. On July 24th, Arete IR tweeted a white paper disputing reports of a link between WastedLocker and Evil Corp.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 24, 2010

and as far as I know, most of the other exceptions) law, there is no approval or authorization by other entities, whether government, publishing industry or the disability consumer organizations. By the way, there are other requirements in these proposals that I'm not commented on. This is a crucial point. And, the U.S.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that a collection of Italian media groups has filed a criminal complaint with the Rome Public Prosecutor's Office. 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.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Plain Language Movement started in the 1970s based on the idea to make it easier for the public to read, understand, and use government communications. Follow, Like, Comment and Study Nonprofits on TikTok. On your smartphone, follow, like, comment, and study other nonprofit TikTok accounts ( @nptechforgood ).

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The Russian government has partially blocked access to Facebook in the country after it claims the social network “restricted” the accounts of four Russian media outlets. It’s unclear what Roskomnadzor’s partial restrictions against Facebook mean or if the government is also somehow blocking access to Meta-owned WhatsApp in the country.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

The Nigerian government says Twitter has agreed to meet all of its demands, according to a report from CNN. These include Twitter opening a local office in Nigeria, addressing concerns over its tax payments, and “managing prohibited publication in line with Nigerian law.”. Nigeria has accused Twitter of helping spread “fake news”.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

These insights came from Melanie and Tara, along with the nearly 100 people who attended and lit up the chat: From Melanie: How declining trust is affecting higher education 2023 Gallup data shows that public trust in higher education has dropped 20 points over the last 8 years to a historic low of only 36% having confidence in higher education.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

A Muslim minority group from northwestern China, Uighurs are subject to intense political repression by the Chinese government, making efforts to identify and track them particularly dangerous. Huawei did not respond for a request for comment.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 8, 2009

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. – “Directgov (www.direct.gov.uk) is the Government’s official website for the general public. The paper will be open to comment til the end of January 2010.&#. Does Directgov Deliver?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

s government-backed “startup champion” after the latter put the £12 million contract out to tender, according to TechCrunch’s sources. Tech Nation’s existing government funding runs until March 2023. Today, Tech Nation’s work represents a £15 return on every £1 invested by the UK Government. industry players.

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VQ Strategies

JULY 15, 2024

VE’s submitted Public Comment (pdf) Share with the Field: Encourage colleagues and other stakeholders to join the advocacy efforts. Submission Process Download the template here for the language and instructions to submit your comments. You can reference AL!VE’s

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Staff the organization’s social media accounts by monitoring follower activity (shares, likes, and comments) and ping those individuals with a way to volunteer or donate (or some other call to action). Certified public accountants (CPAs) and financial advisors have many wealthy clients. 50 helps us feed one child for a week.”).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 30, 2011

The event helped create an extended dialog between participants of the Arab Spring and the developers of technology tools that activists have used to circumvent government censorship. Premchaiporn was charged after comments allegedly insulting the Thai royal family appeared on a website she edited.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

As the WSJ notes, UnitedHealth Group (aka UHG) and other insurers get lump sum payments from the federal government via the Medicare Advantage system. Fast Company reached out to the DOJ for comment. The alleged investigation follows a December report from the WSJ in which the publication looked at billions of Medicare records.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 19, 2011

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " What We Lose if We Lose Data.gov | Freedom to Tinker – "In its latest 2011 budget proposal, Congress makes deep cuts to the Electronic Government Fund.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

International trade with Xinjiang is restricted by numerous governments including the US over Chinese treatment of the region’s minority Muslim Uyghur population. The US government has described the repression of the minority Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang as a “ genocide.”.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The protocol will live on a public blockchain and will enable anyone, “even Kickstarter competitors,” to build upon or use it, the company says. It’s also making an “independent governance lab” that oversees “the development of the protocol governance.”

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The Verge

MARCH 17, 2022

billion is complete , without a public response from the FTC on whether or not it will challenge the deal. After initially declining to comment on the deal’s closure, the FTC did send a statement to The Verge. The FTC’s office of public affairs director, Lindsay Kryzak, says “The FTC does not comment on any particular matters.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. rst draft of a longer effort dedicated to the study and advancement of developments in social media in the public interest that enable people to write history by acting online. It features concept de?nitions

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2021

The Chinese government took on entire industries like edtech while also coming down on individual companies (Tencent, Meituan) in a broad effort to change the country’s technology landscape. Watching the Chinese technology sector over the last week has been a fascinating exercise. The sum of the financial damage is easy to understand.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2022

In December 2020, SpaceX proposed to modify its existing permit for an expansion that would include “the addition of test, orbital, and landing pads, integration towers, associated infrastructure, stormwater management features and vehicle parking,” according to a public notice about the changes posted by the Corps in March.

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