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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Many boards have policies requiring the full board (or each member individually) to hit a fundraising goal and this worksheet helps get them organized and on a path to success. This can include large Fortune 500 companies or even local law firms, smaller companies, business-to-business suppliers, or retailers. Cultivation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

On the regulation point, Spain’s first startup law — which was adopted in draft and presented to parliament in December — has been well received by the local tech community. EsTech seems likely to press that line of argument — although at the time of writing it was still preparing its policy plan.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 1, 2025

Image credit: Photo by cottonbro studio on pexels In late December 2024, New York State Senator Andrew Gounardess legislation to protect domestic violence survivors was signed into law. The legislation comes as law enforcement struggles to address the evolving role of technology in domestic violence cases.

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The Verge

JUNE 19, 2020

Apple’s decision has put a spotlight on Apple’s confusing App Store policies, just as the European Commission announced a formal antitrust investigation into the App Store and Apple Pay. Microsoft hasn’t revealed exactly why xCloud is limited by App Store policies. Photo by Porter Gifford/Liaison. Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge.

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The Verge

MARCH 16, 2021

The new policy also comes at a critical moment when Google (and Apple’s) app store policies are under intense public scrutiny, kicked off by the removal of Epic Games’ Fortnite from both the App Store and Play Store and the game developer’s subsequent antitrust lawsuits against Apple and Google.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. I’m measuring this entire effort by how it much it does to change this sorry state of affairs, in both the short and long term.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It requires a long-term strategy so that an ecosystem of organizations—with specialists in communications, legal support, and policy research—can work together to build a broad base of support. Metrics must evolve to measure membership growth, leadership development, and voter turnout over longer periods of time.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

First is what we call impacts — different sets of measures that is contained in the Spain entrepreneurial nation strategy. “That’s why at the basis of the model we have also designed inclusion policies. billion for the main measures that we want to start setting up. .

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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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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2021

The Harvard Law School graduate didn’t have to start her company, which helps businesses measure the efficacy of their diversity and inclusion efforts using hard data, but she needed to start the company. For Price, the drive to launch Kanarys came from her own experiences working in law.

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Tableau

MAY 24, 2021

In this spirit, Salesforce created the Racial Equality & Justice Task Force to drive systemic change in our workplace and community across four Ps: people, purchasing, philanthropy, and policy. Guided by the nonpartisan policy principles created by our task force, we took an analytical approach to putting our advocacy plan into motion.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

Even though laws and structures are often driven from the top down, it is a combination of top-down leadership and grassroots movements that create sustainable change. These biases are built into the very fabric of the laws and institutions in which we work and live.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

The digital measures designed to defeat piracy usually end up equating accessibility with piracy. Accessibility of digital media has been repeatedly and systematically denied because of digital measures to “protect” content. The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is being negotiated in secret.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This article is for the overworked techie in charge of all of the digital things who just panicked that it is 2020 and there are new privacy laws. There are two new major online privacy policy changes coming in 2020, the CCPA in California and SHIELD act in New York. What is weird is that these acts begin to treat U.S.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

It previously defended the practice , arguing that it typically paid its drivers more than its competitors, but changed the policy last July. 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.”.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 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.” Establish your company’s immigration policy. Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Masks will still be required if state or local laws mandate them, however. Amazon will continue to evaluate its COVID-19 safety measures. Vaccines are universally available across the US, and vaccination rates continue to rise, which enables the ability to return to our previous mask policy,” the notice reads (via CNBC ).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Spain’s government is gearing up to pass the country’s first ever startup law. A draft law agreed by ministers was presented to the parliament last month. So — if all goes to plan — Spain will finally get a startup law before the end of this year. This interview has been lightly edited for clarity.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. Most volunteers don’t know the law exists. You may have applicable good samaritan laws in your state. Be clear on discipline measures and reasons for dismissal.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The measure will drastically cut down on pollution that fuels climate change: according to a recent study by clean energy think tank RMI, it’ll slash 2.1 Since then, the gas industry has fought back by lobbying for policies that prevent local governments from implementing such bans.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

A thought leader in the intersection of philanthropy, law, policy, and technology, Bernholz writes about the business of giving in books, articles, and her award-winning blog, Philanthropy2173.com.

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sgEngage

MAY 23, 2024

Regulatory/Compliance: this risk could expose the organization to fines and penalties from a regulatory agency due to non-compliance with laws and regulations. There are other sustainability measures, but these reflect some ways to maintain the good work that is taking place through the federal award.

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Tableau

MAY 10, 2021

Frustrated with the lack of data available to his office, District Attorney Jeff Reisig partnered with Measures for Justice and the Yolo County Multi-Cultural Community Council to publish the Yolo “ Commons.” It is a first-in-the-nation community resource to access disaggregated data on criminal prosecution and processes. . “The

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Byte Technology

MAY 4, 2016

Johnson signed into law the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a sweeping measure that suddenly allowed all American citizens access to public records that where previously out of reach to anyone but government employees. It may seem hard to imagine but it’s been 50 years since President Lyndon B.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The rapid adoption of IoT is outpacing the security measures necessary to protect them. Implement best practices for IoT security As IoT systems are integrated into critical infrastructure and daily life, evolving policy changes are essential to address growing risks.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

It also claims the company, through quotas and disciplinary action, led workers to avoid social distancing and other safety measures to continue hitting metrics and to keep up with surging demand. Instead, the suit is asking for a formal injunction to force Amazon to adhere to public health guidance.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 20, 2021

On-the-ground fundraising measures. On-the-ground fundraising measures. Adhere to local mask and vaccination policies. Most states do not have specific laws covering online fundraising, making online fundraising compliance a grey area in most places. Multi-state expansion protocols. Online fundraising rules .

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Kindful

OCTOBER 6, 2023

How will you measure success for your nonprofit? Develop a conflict of interest policy After you create your bylaws, develop a written conflict of interest policy. Develop a conflict of interest policy After you create your bylaws, develop a written conflict of interest policy. Where will you seek initial funding?

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

To capitalize on the promise of video advertising in mobile and CTV, and measure ad efficacy with confidence, business leaders must ensure that they’re reaching customers — not bots — and achieving their business goals while remaining compliant with the latest regulations and laws. Looking at reach through a quality lens.

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The Verge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Vrbo previously stated it was evaluating new bookings and that it would “take appropriate action in coordination with law enforcement” if necessary. The company has slowly been changing its policies around inauguration rentals, after Buzzfeed News reported that residents are concerned about extremists using the service to stay in DC.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Just as it seemed the venture capital boom of 2021 was slowing down, the startup and VC worlds spun on their axes practically overnight, birthing a new dynamic where “growth at all costs” was quickly replaced by a more measured and careful approach to business and investing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

The Pioneers’ approach is flexible yet focused: We encourage these organizations to take sensible, measured steps to integrate social media into their organizational and social change trajectories. In time, it may become a platform for immigrant communities to help ACLU-NC drive momentous legal and policy victories.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

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.” Consult an immigration attorney for guidance as well as precautionary measures to mitigate risks and protect you along the way.

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sgEngage

APRIL 24, 2023

According to research by NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Network, 80% of nonprofits don’t have a policy to address cyberattacks. A good place to start building a policy (if you don’t already have one) is to assess your organization’s risk with our checklist. Involve your staff in the policy-writing process. Welcome to the team!

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NVIDIA AI Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Judges hear and decide cases based on their general understanding of the law. Sometimes a case — like a malpractice suit or a labor dispute — requires special expertise, so judges send court clerks to a law library, looking for precedents and specific cases they can cite. In other words, it fills a gap in how LLMs work.

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