Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 20, 2005

I spent the last two days at the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard meetings: the U.S. has just passed a law mandating this standard in education for students with disability. The law includes setting up a repository for publishers to deposit textbooks in electronic form.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Myanmar’s Ministry of Information issued an ominous statement on Tuesday, a day after the military seized power, instructing people not to spread rumors on social media, CNN reported. The company provides mobile services in Myanmar. A Twitter spokesperson told the Associated Press it was “deeply concerned” by the order.

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The Verge

JUNE 20, 2020

The site has been under increasing scrutiny for how it handles communications with law enforcement, and for how it handles racism among members on its app. “As Black Nextdoor users have told The Verge that posts on the app often make them feel unsafe, and that volunteer moderators have silenced posts about Black Lives Matter protests.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

A new law that went into effect in California on January 1, 2023, AB 488 is aimed at improving transparency and accountability in online charitable fundraising. While AB 488 is a California law, it could impact all charities in the United States that solicit donations in California, not just those headquartered in the state.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It's meant to provide context, give instruction, or address what you might be thinking as you navigate a digital screen. You can be cute, like a law firm’s “contact us” button reading as “Lawyer Up” might be a clever and engaging way to communicate their brand to their audience. This is the basic idea behind microcopy. Click Here."

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Futurism

MARCH 3, 2025

Along with hiring Goldman Sachs to conduct a "strategic review" of just how many hundreds of millions of dollars the company has lost, Chegg also retained the Susman Godfrey law firm for its suit against Google and according to Ian Crosby, a partner at that practice, Google's AI Overviews are a "threat to the internet."

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

In the United States, only approximately four states have a law prohibiting marriage under the age of 18. Someone under the age of 18 who is in a battered or abusive situation is still a minor in the eyes of the law, even when they are married,” Allison explained. Each year, 12 million girls are married before they turn 18.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2011

The legal framework for Bookshare is the Section 121 copyright exception in federal copyright law: all Bookshare users must have a disability that qualifies under that section.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

India has instructed the public not to preorder Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite-based internet service, according to a report from Reuters. Starlink faced scrutiny from the Indian government in April, when the DoT began examining whether Starlink’s beta rollout broke any of India’s telecom laws (via Economic Times ).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter 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.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 27, 2012

Follow the instructions on the screen. Follow the instructions at the end of the renewal process. The information contained in this email is intended only for the individual(s) addressed in the message and may contain privileged and/or confidential information that is exempt from disclosure under applicable law.

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Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Forms and related instructions are available at the IRS website. Such laws vary from state to state. XYZ Nonprofit is an organization exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and contributions are deductible to the extent allowed by law. Remember to separately list any single contribution of $250 or more.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

It’s also been tested by both law enforcement and the military , though not as a weapon. The machine can also respond to voice commands, including recognizing wake words and instructions, or it can be controlled using a connected smartphone app. Xiaomi says CyberDog has a “pet-like nature”.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2021

According to the law, citizens will be able to use Bitcoin to do everything from paying taxes and paying off debts to buying goods and services. While the law requires anyone offering goods or services to accept Bitcoin, it does have an exception for those who don’t have access to the technology.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2020

Last year, the government instructed Google and Apple to remove the app from their respective app stores over concerns about pornography on the platform. million to the Federal Trade Commission over alleged violations of COPPA, a children’s privacy law. TikTok and WeChat did not immediately reply to requests for comment Monday.

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.orgSource

APRIL 29, 2024

Most of those instructions are dedicated to understanding what you type and translating it into a format the system can process. We’re trying to manage the future with laws and regulations that were created over 200 years ago. “The software itself is relatively small. And it’s not going to serve us well.

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The Verge

AUGUST 7, 2020

Especially in antitrust law,” according to The Markup. Google spokesperson Julie Tarallo McAlister said in an email to The Verge that the training documents are “completely standard competition law compliance trainings that most large companies provide to their employees” and have been in place for more than a decade. “We

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Harvey was founded by Winston Weinberg, a former securities and antitrust litigator at law firm O’Melveny & Myers, and Gabriel Pereyra, previously a research scientist at DeepMind, Google Brain (another of Google’s AI groups) and Meta AI. and Mixer Labs co-founder Elad Gil among other angel backers. It’s early days.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

The ODPC had in May this year instructed the crypto startup to stop iris scans and the collection of facial recognition and other personal data in Kenya, a letter sent to Worldcoin and seen by TechCrunch shows. Your client is hereby instructed to cease the collection of all facial recognition data and iris scans, from your subscribers.

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The Verge

JANUARY 29, 2021

Though Proctorio and similar services have been around for years, their use exploded in early 2020 when COVID-19 drove schools around the US to move a bulk of their instruction online. Due to COVID-19, the school now operates with a hybrid of online and in-person instruction.) So, too, has scrutiny towards their practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Each method provides step-by-ste instructions, examples, templates, and additional reading links. Check out their online platform, Luma Workplace , where you can read articles, download templates, and watch instructional videos. Overall, the program led to over 100 collaborations and its impact is ongoing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 2, 2012

They also demoed Read2Go, the accessible ebook application for the Apple OS and Route 66 Literacy, Benetech’s online literacy instructional program. copyright law. Instead of us deciding what people with disabilities should read, we let our readers decide which books should be scanned and shared under an exception in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 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 partner, Anita Koumriqian, and I recently discussed the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV Program) on a podcast episode.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2021

That said, the laws vary from state to state as to whether or not contingent beneficiaries are entitled to accountings. . You’ll want to instruct the company in writing not to withhold taxes—make sure to send your tax-exemption letter—and ask them when you should expect to receive the distribution.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

You can seamlessly pull up translations for any street sign or instructions for any task. Some locations are replete with helpful holographic instructions, while in other places, neglect and poor connectivity make them few and far between. I think we’re kind of frantically running behind the technology,” she tells The Verge.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Over the course of two hours, justices and attorneys compared Java — the coding language that Oracle acquired in 2010 — to a restaurant menu, a hit song, a football team, an accounting system, the instructions for finding a blend of spices in a grocery store, a safecracking manual, and the QWERTY keyboard layout.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Consider this: in the State of California there’s a statute known as the “breach notification law” (other states have enacted similar laws). Follow their instructions and, in some circumstances, the host will clean up the problem for you and recommend measures you can take to avoid a future hack.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We revisited the lab inspection by the California Department of Public Health, where Theranos employees got instructions not to go in or out of the “Normandy” lab, where the Edison machines were kept. Later, Wade quipped that supervising quality control tests and making sure laws were followed was “why you get the big bucks, right?”.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

This is something that RightHub is looking to address, serving what it calls the “infrastructure for protecting innovation and brands” through an all-in-one platform that connects all the strands and stakeholders from patent offices to law firms. Founded in early 2021, RightHub has some 75 staff across Europe and the U.S.,

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The Verge

APRIL 2, 2022

Because this past Christmas, a very generous brother-in-law effectively bought me a wireless mouse that charges itself. This is literally the entire setup instructions. Find a generous brother-in-law while you’re at it, too.). When I want to charge my wireless mouse now, I don’t need to plug in a cord or place it on a dock.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Parloff continued talking to Holmes, probably because he was excited about getting more stories; he did get one about an Arizona law that made it easier for patients to buy their own lab tests from places such as, well, Theranos. Later that year, Parloff went to another demo, this time in the Boies Schiller law offices in New York.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 5, 2008

The centerpiece of the meeting on Guam was the first leadership meeting of the Pacific Consortium for Instructional Materials Accessibility Project, or Pacific CIMAP for short. education laws as part of receiving extensive funding. Although some of the island states are independent nations, they all implement U.S.

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M+R

MARCH 9, 2023

When the governor of Florida signs a homophobic and transphobic law , banning public school teachers from giving age appropriate instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity, but your children do not attend public schools or you do not have children or you’re not a Florida resident, will you Say Gay anyway?

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The Verge

APRIL 9, 2021

These tactics are generally legal under US labor law, which significantly advantages employers. Amazon has said the mailbox was intended to make voting easier, but the union says it had the potential to intimidate workers and that its instructions to have workers submit their ballots to it constituted improper ballot harvesting.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 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.” You can contact Sophie directly at Alcorn Immigration Law. Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor.

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Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

Regulatory compliance means that your organization and your site need to comply with all relevant laws and policies, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Ensure that form fields are also clearly labeled with instructions. What are the ADA and WCAG?

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Attendees of the upcoming NMI 122 - Digital Communications: Social Media Tools & Strategies, instructed by Abbie, will learn about the social media tools available to them, why it is important to develop a strategy, and how to use these tools to effectively grow their nonprofit’s presence in the social media space.

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