Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2020

You may think this is an odd beginning for a public policy blog, so please bear with me. And yes, public policy at the local, state, and federal levels can and will impact your ability to achieve your organization’s mission and day-to-day activities. Taking stock allows us to set new priorities and forge new paths.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

Check out this manual with vital nuggets of information about knowing your rights in the wake of natural disasters, or this article explaining how immigrants who are victims of crime may apply for a U.S. In time, it may become a platform for immigrant communities to help ACLU-NC drive momentous legal and policy victories.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Writer and researcher Erica Neely says that laws and social norms aren’t prepared for how AR could affect physical space. “I It’s also a potential privacy disaster. Some groups are trying to get the jump on broader AR policy issues. I think we’re kind of frantically running behind the technology,” she tells The Verge.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2023

I don’t see myself staying at my employer for six more years, which is the estimated time until I can get a green card based on my employer’s internal policy. But before hiring a TikTok or YouTube personality, brand marketers should brush up on the laws that govern how influencers operate, and the risks associated with failing to comply.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

The laws—and the trust of your donors and funders—say so. Use Scenario Budgeting Nonprofits must withstand inflation, changing political policies, economic shifts, and the increasingly unpredictable climate. Establish a policy for its use and replenishment. Smart money moves are vital for nonprofits.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 14, 2009

When disaster strikes and people need water and shelter, they are not usually in a position to pay for that service. We’ll also hear from policy makers and activists working to change laws and unleash capital for social enterprises. I want to start by exploring those limitations with you today. First, charity.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2020

On Friday, March 27, the House of Representatives and the President signed into law H.R. 748, the third relief package Congress has passed, and the President has signed into law to address the US response to COVID-19. International Disaster Assistance – $50 Million. These loans cannot be forgiven.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

However, drones are also being used for humanitarian purposes, such as delivering aid, tracking environmental conditions, and helping out in disaster relief. Assessing disaster-stricken areas. Drones also show promise for delivering goods to rural or disaster-stricken areas that would otherwise be inaccessible. Tracking storms.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 26, 2022

Students became citizen scientists, measuring their local environment, studying and sharing the results with the global citizen science network, and affecting local law by presenting data that showed the severe impact of annual New Year’s fireworks in Davos on local air quality.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

It’s your car watching your every move to make your travel safe and efficient; it’s cameras on traffic lights and road-bed sensors watching your car’s every move to see that it obeys the laws. The nonprofit refurbisher. MyDigitalBridge. in Namibia is showing the way for providing Internet access in Africa.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The tragic collapse of an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois during last week’s historic tornado outbreak in the Midwest is raising questions about the safety of the e-commerce giant’s packing facilities and the policies and protocols Amazon has in place to protect workers during disasters. It’s the private sector.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

A new approach to fire-resilient housing Since 2019, Ive focused on applying lessons from past disasters to create homes that can better withstand future wildfires. Policy and innovation must work together With climate change intensifying fire conditions, policymakers must step up.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

Over the last couple of years, as natural disasters continued to pick up in intensity and COVID – 19 brought rising income and healthcare inequalities to center stage, corporations have increasingly been pouring more focus into their own ESG measurements and practices in conjunction with their corporate social responsibility efforts. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2018

Humanitarian organizations are actively researching and testing how the use of messaging and bots can help refugees or those directly impacted by a natural disaster, according a recent report by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Unicef’s bot has had some early successes. And who determines the line?

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sgEngage

APRIL 22, 2021

The first Earth Day inspired and brought to life major legislative moments, including the formation of the Environmental Protection Agency, and the passing of laws like the Clean Water Act, OSHA, Clean Air Act, and Endangered Species Act. It was advocating, activism, and creating lasting change. Trillion in damages.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” My law firm is in the process of submitting several applications on behalf of clients and hope to have decisions soon. Sophie Alcorn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

What started as an ad hoc group of volunteers is growing into an impressive organization building out a platform that can be deployed for different purposes, from election monitoring to disaster relief. (Even in unintended and surprising ways ). Nonetheless, this ideas prompted an interesting discussion about social media policy for NGOs.

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The Verge

AUGUST 24, 2021

It hasn’t really been that big of a deal in terms of how I structure my content to kind of deal with YouTube and with their changing policies. There’s lots of different ways to connect things like antitrust policy or chip shortages. Honestly, exotic cars are bad, Ferrari’s new tech is kind of a disaster. Oh, really?

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Whether the tasks power autonomous weapons systems raining disaster down on slum districts or else power geographic data for humanitarian agencies that provide aid to such disaster zones is knowledge not available to the workers. See Playment’s privacy policy at playment.gitbook.io/legal/privacy-policy. legal/privacy-policy.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Lets say that if she succeeds at stealing the money, shell get about $10M, but that shell have to go on the run after that i.e., abandoning her normal life, moving to another country, and assuming a different identity so as to evade law enforcement. This is the pay-out. See here for a bit more discussion.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

On its face, Apple’s policy enforcement here feels arbitrary and capricious — and, I suspect, it may become part of the antitrust investigations now underway against the company. There’s zero impetus on Apple to lower prices, stop being abusive, or even enforce their own policies with any sense of consistency or justice.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

These systems will inherit Geminis existing safeguards against harmful or dangerous content, and will include an added layer of constitutional AIa kind of built-in ethical guidance, reminiscent of Isaac Asimovs Three Laws of Robotics. Can AI fix it?

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Candid

APRIL 15, 2025

In terms of subsectors, human services and environmental organizations saw a large percentage of their 2024 online donations at year-end, in response to Hurricane Helene and other natural disasters. in 2024, compared with 4.0% for midsize nonprofits with revenue between $1 million and $10 million and 1.1%

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2020

The pandemic has made clear that many of our most essential workers are also among the lowest paid — and even for the most comfortable, it’s clear that during a time of crisis neither their company nor the US government will fully protect them from disaster. Joseph Cox / Vice ).

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2021

In other cases, the company faces blowback because it exercises its right to moderate content as it sees fit: leaving up a manipulated video of Nancy Pelosi, say, or defending a decade-old policy permitting Holocaust deniers on the platform. That policy was reversed last year.) Let’s pass a national privacy law.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 30, 2025

Businesses can implement customized security protocols to align with internal policies. They offer compliance tools that simplify aligning with complex laws. Disaster Recovery Options Planning for unexpected data loss or system failure is essential. On-premises LMS systems require dedicated disaster recovery strategies.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

And the various policies announced to remove or label problematic posts could inject a welcome dose of reality into the more unhinged conspiracy theories about the election that are now swirling in the fever swamps. At the same time, as Steve Kovach notes at CNBC, the policies announced Thursday have some obvious limitations.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The layoffs of roughly 7,000 IRS probationary workers beginning this week likely mean the end of the agency’s plan to go after high-wealth tax dodgers and could spell disaster for revenue collections, experts say.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

Natural disasters and extreme weather events are hammering America’s aging infrastructure. Its authors recommended policymakers and lawmakers take three steps to close the gap: sustain their investments, prioritize resilience, and advance policy and innovation. ” Advance policy and innovation The ASCE said for the U.S.

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Recode by Vox

APRIL 18, 2025

But right-wing tech moguls generally insisted that their fundamental concern was for the country, not their profits: Trumps pro-business policies would accelerate economic growth and technological progress thereby ensuring Americas prosperity and global supremacy. To some in their circles, the Democratic Party had become a financial threat.

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The Verge

JUNE 23, 2020

Around that time, I predicted that by July or August, Trump would post something else that clearly violated Facebook’s policies and had to be removed. Our policy prohibits using a banned hate group’s symbol to identify political prisoners without the context that condemns or discusses the symbol,” said Facebook’s Andy Stone in a statement.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

This gap between our content policy and our values has eroded our effectiveness in combating hate and racism on Reddit; I accept full responsibility for this. [.]. Carman writes: Boss-Moms is one of many Facebook groups grappling with inadequate moderation policies as members attempt to discuss Black Lives Matter. The Ratio. ??

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

“I know many people are upset that we’ve left the President’s posts up,” Zuckerberg said in a Facebook post , “but our position is that we should enable as much expression as possible unless it will cause imminent risk of specific harms or dangers spelled out in clear policies.”. This has been personally pretty wrenching for me.”.

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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. Facebook tried to crack down on QAnon with new policies targeting extremist content. The office will be home to teams including engineering, sales, and policy and communications.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 21, 2025

The point is that, before anything is changed, decision-makers should at least know why the thing that they are changing exists, lest they discover its true purpose after its removal ends in disaster. America needs lawmakers who instinctively kick the tires on new policies before they will vote for them.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 6, 2025

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is known for responding to extreme weather like hurricanes and wildfiresthe kinds of disasters that are becoming more intense and more common as climate change gets worse. It was more concerned with climate change than helping Americans affected by natural disasters.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Pay close attention to how interwoven business, technology, and policy are in this conversation. It wasn’t like Mitch McConnell was taking guidance from Donald Trump on any legislative issue, on any policy whatsoever. Facebook’s a disaster. It’s been a disaster. That’s what I hope Decoder helps people do. And do what?

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