The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The company has long maintained an Acceptable Use Policy for AWS , which forbids using the service for computer intrusions, spam, or the promotion of violence or other crimes. While the policy itself will not change, the aggressive enforcement approach will put AWS in the same category as major platforms like Facebook and YouTube.

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2020

On July 24th, a coalition of nine progressive groups, including Demand Justice, Freedom From Facebook and Google, and Accountable Tech, released a statement calling on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to recuse himself from a case involving Facebook due to his close friendship with the company’s vice president of public policy, Joel Kaplan.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2023

Question: I am preparing to take on a leadership role in DEI for a large organization. Question: My organization has made strides with DEI internally – training for the staff and relatively diverse hiring , but leadership is very hesitant to discuss DEI with our fairly conservative donor base and actively avoids it.

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The Verge

JULY 14, 2020

The announcement follows a new report about Huawei’s role in the UK’s national infrastructure from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre. Increasing numbers of Conservative MPs claim that the equipment poses a national security risk, potentially allowing Beijing to spy on the UK, according to The Financial Times.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

By arming communities with knowledge about the environment, advocating for the policies that protect it, and spearheading efforts to restore and conserve it, TECTN plays a pivotal role in preserving our shared freedom – a world where environmental sustainability is not just known but put into action.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The majority’s report lays out a number of concrete policy recommendations, which, taken together, would drastically change how the tech industry operates. Ken Buck (R-CO) circulated an alternative report that described some Democratic proposals as “non-starters for conservatives.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

For us as a company, this means not cutting back where it might impact growth, but definitely being conservative and foregoing costly opportunities or hiring roles that won’t yield the highest impact or returns in the first two quarters or more of 2023,” she said.

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Care2

MAY 17, 2013

We all know that petitions are effective for list growth and influencing policy when combined with a strategic campaign plan. About the Presenters: Jeanette Russell – Organizing Director, Salsa Labs Nonprofit leader Jeanette Russell brings nearly 20 years of nonprofit experience to her role as organizing director for Salsa Labs.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Choose a board of directors A nonprofit’s board of directors is a governing body typically made up of unpaid volunteers who set policies, determine strategic priorities, and provide oversight. Additionally, clearly outline the requirements of the position so board members can think carefully about whether the role will work for them.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2021

Ken Buck, the top Republican on the antitrust subcommittee, played a large role in building that coalition, which has put him at the leading edge of Republican tech policy. I pointed out some areas that I thought were bad policy in the report. Colorado Rep. I think the bills are consistent with the Third Way report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2017

Last year we were honored to facilitate an emerging leadership program for a cohort of leaders who were part of the Packard Foundation’s Conservation and Science portfolio of grantees. Creating Next Generation Leaders and the Organizations to Support Them – by Beth Kanter and Kari Dunn Saratovsky.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Aside from giving to the capital campaign or a traveling exhibit, most of the museum’s fundraising asks were to give to their open-door policy that provided free entry for families without the financial resources to pay for admission. Despite the museum’s much-expanded footprint, it still had massive overcrowding. Admirable goal.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Identify priorities for the types of programs and services you’ll offer to support your goals, target audience for your services, target supporter audiences, advocacy and public policy aims, and branding or marketing objectives. Assign each team member an individual role that they’re responsible for.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

Founders and mentors/advisors (aka “fellows”) associated with the program include former policymakers, engineers and VCs, including former engineers at Google DeepMind, Songkick tech builders, an ex VP of Policy for Facebook, a former U.K. 5 areas where VCs can play an outsized role in addressing climate change.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

“More than half of them have challenges accessing health care,” Sills said, and he sees opportunities in areas as diverse as health care, finance and banking, and housing where the app could play a role in the future. Yet, he acknowledged that this is still a “new market” that isn’t attractive to many traditional venture capital firms.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

Judges have used this role to make critical rulings in support such key issues as, for example, women’s rights and those of minorities, such as the LGBTQ+ community. That has also made it a target of criticism among more conservative groups, as well as any others that might take a differing view of the court’s determinations.

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Care2

JUNE 15, 2011

She works with program staff to develop effective, creative online advocacy campaigns that support policy goals and build the organization’s base of activists, scientists and donors. Karla joined the UCS in 2005. Prior to her work at UCS, Karla worked for nine years at Boston-based Corporate Accountability International.

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Candid

JUNE 25, 2024

It isn’t lost on us that trans and nonbinary people are underrepresented particularly at a time when we face discrimination, harmful rhetoric and policies, and risk of unemployment for showing up as their authentic selves,” said Transgender Law Center executive director Shelby Chestnut. “We

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

Note from Beth: Last year I was honored to partner with Kari Dunn Saratovksy from Third Plateau to facilitate an emerging leadership program to a cohort of leaders who were part of the Packard Foundation’s Science and Conservation portfolio of grantees. This takes buy-in from the top down.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of workforce development, community service, and conservation. The Just Economy Conference is the national event for community, policy, government and business leaders who work for fairness in banking, housing and business.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty. Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit. Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit. Stanford Social Innovation Review / Stanford, CA / $800.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Islamic fintech startups in Malaysia and Indonesia have the support of government policies. Islamic banks are extraordinarily conservative, not only with how they operate, but the cost of financing, who they can lend to, etc.,” Most are in the P2P financing space, and Indonesia is one of the top markets in transaction volume.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

give us a little background on your professional experience and, your role at operation smile. And so I would say, number one thing, get your backend practices and policies and your talking points about why that is. Amy DeVita, TopNonprofits: Before we go too far, it would get into any of the crypto questions and Bitcoin stuff.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Motivation: Control evaluations are an attempt to conservatively evaluate the safety of protocols like AI-critiquing-AI (e.g., Strong red team: A red team (which could be the same people as the blue team) gets to create an attack policy that attempts to achieve a (harmful) side objective before getting turned off by the blue team.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

The general collapse of biological systems around the world is causing more and more people to realize the urgency of a transition to conservation economics. He tried to build the 80-person steering committee for the conference by creating volunteers' roles around their dream jobs and what would be fun for them.

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Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

So, its a huge mistake for a person with conservative opinions to read only rightwing blogs, for example. Blogging has an important role in all this and will continue to expand its role, but its hard to imagine a world without professional journalism. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

So, its a huge mistake for a person with conservative opinions to read only rightwing blogs, for example. Blogging has an important role in all this and will continue to expand its role, but its hard to imagine a world without professional journalism. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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The AI Alignment Forum

APRIL 5, 2025

While exploring the broader question of what data is necessary and sufficient to induce an aligned model (reward model [5] or policy), we keep a practical focus on cases that cause failures. For monitoring, uncertainty can play a key role in determining when to escalate in hierarchical supervision. Safer design patterns.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

He holds a master’s in neuroscience and a master’s in public policy from the University of Oxford, where he studied as a Rhodes scholar. Now with C40 Cities, she supports cities in the global network to develop and implement inclusive climate action plans, policies, and programs. Policy Associate, The Nature Conservancy.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

This is not to say that social entrepreneurs don’t work in the policy and advocacy space. But, to make that happen, we need to recreate the favorable copyright policy environment we enjoy in the United States. Others played key roles in conceiving important elements, frequently before we recognized them.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

A law meant to encourage service providers to develop tools and policies to support effective moderation has instead conferred sweeping immunity on online providers even when they do nothing to address foreseeable, obvious and repeated misuse of their products and services to cause harm,” Warner said in a statement Friday.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

We know we all have a role to play in turning the tide on climate change, so we’ve rounded up the changes that the current scientific evidence suggests will have the biggest impact on your personal carbon footprint. Conserve your water. For more tips take a look at the Going Zero Waste blog. Try a green energy supplier.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

That led to a role in the presidential campaign for Barack Obama and an offer to work in Washington on Obama’s staff. Baird declined the opportunity, but did take on a role reaching out to communities and unions to help implement the first stimulus package that Obama and Biden put together to promote green jobs.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

We know we all have a role to play in turning the tide on climate change, so we’ve rounded up the changes that the current scientific evidence suggests will have the biggest impact on your personal carbon footprint. Conserve your water. For more tips take a look at the Going Zero Waste blog. Try a green energy supplier.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2021

In that role, Khan will have the authority to guide the FTC’s agenda — and it’s fair to assume she’ll be taking a hawkish stance toward Big Tech. We need to use all the tools of government, and actually add some new tools, to get at this problem,” Charlotte Slaiman, competition policy director for Public Knowledge, told The Verge Wednesday.

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NTEN

MAY 15, 2012

It’s obvious by now that social media has played a huge role in shaping Americans’ attitudes toward LGBT issues. The generation gap in support for same-sex marriage persists even among conservative political and religious groups. But I would go a step further.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

Tunisia, due to its inhibiting government policies, is an unfriendly place to operate any startup or access venture capital — excluding InstaDeep, Tunisian startups raised $17 million last year, according to a report by VC firm Partech. On the other side of the table are somewhat naive views that argue InstaDeep’s “Africanity.”

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