Candid

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Funders in the United States can address this risk by promoting safeguardingproactive measures taken to prevent all forms of harm, abuse, and exploitation to all individuals who interact with funders and the organizations they support. Challenges in promoting safeguarding practices The safeguarding landscape in the U.S.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

California’s already tough privacy law is about to get a lot stronger as voters are expected to approve a ballot initiative expanding much of what the law covers this week. Only about 65 percent of the vote has been tallied, but poll watchers expect the measure to clear based on the early returns. “We

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Spain’s government has agreed on the details of a draft startup law — passing the baton to the parliament to debate and potentially amend the plan ahead of a vote to turn it into actual law. Although it remains to be seen how the parliament may amend specific details.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Facebook and Google have been at loggerheads with the Australian government about an upcoming law that will require them to pay publishers for content shared on their platforms. The big US tech companies are particularly concerned about the law forcing them into arbitration with news companies if they can’t reach a deal.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

It is currently working with over 1,000 law firms. Here’s why: The Boulder, Colorado-based company has collected over 300,000 historical claims and uses data extraction models to plug into a law firm to provide a score on how good the firm is at winning cases, like sexual assault, medical malpractice and product liability.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In the past week, law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a warning about the ongoing threat of Medusa ransomware. Heres what you need to know about the threat and how you can protect yourself. What is Medusa ransomware?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

China’s first data privacy laws go into effect on November 1, 2021. “American firms doing business in China or with companies inside China will need to immediately start assessing how this new law will impact their activities,” he advises. What China’s new data privacy law means for US tech firms.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

Based on the size of the training data, the number of tokens can number in the billions or trillions and, per the pretraining scaling law , the more tokens used for training, the better the quality of the AI model. Training an AI model starts with the tokenization of the training dataset.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The $200 million campaign in support of the measure was the most expensive in state history. The ballot measure mandates that drivers for Uber, Lyft and DoorDash will receive new benefits, such as minimum hourly earnings. Labor groups, which opposed the law, raised only a tenth as much money.

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The Verge

AUGUST 13, 2020

The ruling was in response to a preliminary injunction filed by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra as part of a lawsuit alleging the companies are in violation of the state’s AB5 law that went into effect on January 1st. The law enshrines the so-called “ABC test” to determine if someone is a contractor or an employee.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Most notably, there’s a new privacy notice during their setup which warns that using AirTags to track someone without their consent could be a crime, and that law enforcement can request details on an unknown AirTags’ owner. The latest beta for iOS 15.4 AirTag is Linked To Your Apple ID,” the notice reads.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2020

Yang’s Data Dividend Project is a new program tasked with establishing data-as-property rights under privacy laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) all across the country. The Data Dividend Project is betting on collective action as a means of changing the law and extending data property rights to users across the country.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

This can include large Fortune 500 companies or even local law firms, smaller companies, business-to-business suppliers, or retailers. If the organization does not have pro-bono legal support, you can approach law firms in your state for help. Check your state laws to make sure you are in compliance. Canvas door-to-door.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Food delivery company DoorDash has filed yet another lawsuit against New York City, calling a new law requiring delivery companies to share customer data with restaurants “a shocking and invasive intrusion of consumers’ privacy.”. The law is currently slated to take effect in December, barring any court action.

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Engadget

MARCH 3, 2025

"If social media and video sharing platforms want to benefit from operating in the UK they must comply with data protection law," UK Information Commissioner John Edwards stated. "The " The UK doesn't yet know if these companies have infringed on personal data protections.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Hired local law enforcement – Highly trained security who are experienced in handling a weapon in high-intensity situations. As your nonprofit prepares for the critical holiday season, be sure to set aside a few minutes to assess whether you have the above security measures in place.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

In May, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with city attorneys of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, sued Uber and Lyft, arguing that their drivers were misclassified as independent contractors when they should be employees under the state’s AB5 law that went into effect on January 1st.

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2020

In May, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with city attorneys of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, sued Uber and Lyft , arguing that their drivers were misclassified as independent contractors when they should be employees under the state’s AB5 law that went into effect on January 1st.

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The Verge

JANUARY 1, 2022

A recent law, the 2018 Music Modernization Act, standardized how early sound recordings are handled under federal copyright law. Passed in 1998, the law was widely seen as a protective measure for Disney, since the earliest Mickey Mouse cartoons, released in 1928, were just years from falling out of copyright.

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TechSpot

JULY 25, 2024

The new measure, known as EMBAG or the Federal Law on the Use of Electronic Means for the Performance of Government Tasks, was approved in 2023 after years of debate. Switzerland has started requiring all its public organizations to use open-source software. As highlighted by ZDNet, EMBAG is now forcing. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2020

In May, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with city attorneys of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, sued the companies , arguing that their drivers were misclassified as independent contractors when they should be employees under the state’s AB5 law that went into effect on January 1st.

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The Verge

JUNE 26, 2020

A TikTok spokesperson said in a statement emailed to The Verge on Friday that it had submitted an update to the App Store to remove the feature, which it described as an “anti-spam” measure. million to the Federal Trade Commission over alleged violations of COPPA, a children’s privacy law.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 1, 2014

However, we have yet to come to grips with what is ethical and what the laws should be in relation to rapidly changing technologies. As toolmakers, our ultimate impact is measured by what other people build with our tools.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

At a time when the legitimacy of the carceral state, and policing in particular, is being challenged on fundamental grounds in the United States, there is high demand in law enforcement for research of this nature,” write the group. The top row shows “criminal” faces while the bottom row shows “non-criminals.”.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

We cannot let them roll this horrible law out to other States. Instead of paying their workers, gig corporations pumped $200M to pass prop 22, claiming the worker protections guaranteed under the law would force them to drive up cost & pass it on to customers. Photo by Smith Collection / Gado / Getty Images.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The report said that the company resisted efforts to increase investigative measures and safety protocols as this could stall corporate growth, according to internal documents viewed by the researchers. The case of Stephen Matthews is used as an example throughout the report.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Facebook has decided to block both Australian users and media companies from sharing links to news articles and related content on its main social network, following the country’s proposed landmark regulatory measure that would force tech giants to pay Australian news organizations for using their content.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 23, 2020

But it’s unlikely this ruling will go into effect before California voters weigh in on a ballot measure, Prop 22, that would exempt Uber, Lyft and other gig economy companies from the state law making it more difficult to classify workers as independent contractors.

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2020

The company has responded to privacy concerns over the years with various stopgap measures like making it easier to auto-delete your location data , and cracking down on offending third-party apps that do so without consent. The Post says Arizona’s anti-fraud laws also might subject Google to $10,000 per fine violations.

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The Verge

APRIL 20, 2021

The US Federal Trade Commission has warned companies against using biased artificial intelligence, saying they may break consumer protection laws. The result may be deception, discrimination — and an FTC law enforcement action.”. A new blog post notes that AI tools can reflect “troubling” racial and gender biases.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The company also notes that if “Dashers are reclassified as employees under federal or state law, our business, financial condition, and results of operations would be adversely affected.”. That law would have required them to treat their workers like employees and provide benefits.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Amazon’s decision to fire warehouse worker Courtney Bowden violated labor laws, according to charges filed by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) last month and obtained by BuzzFeed News. KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images. Bowden was advocating for better working when the company abruptly let her go.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

That includes in-app videos of drivers speaking about why “Prop 22 would make a difference,” reinforcing Uber’s stance that the measure should pass. California law prohibits employers from trying to influence employees’ political activities by threatening a loss of employment, according to the press release.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

Similar to other industries embracing contract work, Lawtrades is giving legal professionals a way to become independent and run their own virtual law practices. Professionals are also able to provide a flat pricing structure, unlike law firms which have overhead and other firm costs that are typically factored into billable hours.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

The field observes and analyzes human relationships through behavioral aspects including geography, biology, law, psychiatry, and political science. With this in mind, tailor these behavioral science approaches to your NPO, and don’t forget to measure and adjust your efforts down the road! 5 Tips for Using Behavioral Science.

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Tableau

MAY 24, 2021

They recognize that clear, digestible data helps communicate expectations to law enforcement; build trust in the community; and contribute to measurable, long-term change. Seven of those proposals ultimately become law—contributing to a more just and trustworthy system. But we also measured our impact.

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