The Verge

AUGUST 21, 2021

China has passed a user data privacy law | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. China has passed a new privacy law aimed at protecting users’ personal data, state media reported. The new law comes as Chinese tech firms have come under renewed scrutiny in the country, and sets rules around how companies handle users’ information.

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The Verge

MARCH 22, 2021

President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Lina Khan, a legal scholar and leading voice in the growing tech antitrust movement, to serve as a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission. The pick signals that the Biden administration is preparing to take on some of the tech industry’s most powerful and influential companies.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Within the Russian tech sector, the differences in business practices between the West and East are growing rapidly smaller. With a little knowledge of some of the key cultural differences and unique properties of the local tech scene, Russia can easily become one of the most attractive tech markets in the world for investors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In 2001, the National Association of State Charity Officials (NASCO) released a set of recommendations called the Charleston Principles to supplement fundraising laws that had not kept pace with technology. The other option is to outsource registration to a compliance solutions provider such as Harbor Compliance , or a law firm.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

From Asias tech hubs to Europes historic towns, these 10 destinations are leading the remote work revolution and offering a chance to truly engage, not just pass through. Available to non-EU nationals, including U.S. Heres where to go and why these spots are setting the standard for the future of work.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

Weeding out illegal calls in real-time without blocking lawful calls is the "most complex part" of the agency's robocall smackdown, it says. So where does that leave consumers? Oftentimes, you won't even be able to tell the app's there. Some of them are capable of screening and blocking unwanted calls before a user's phone even rings.)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 1, 2021

To receive future updates about the Global NGO Technology Survey data, please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter. Odds are your emails are going to spam folders and are in violation of email compliance laws that require opt-out information and a mailing address to be prominently featured in all email campaigns.

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

The bill is now expected to be signed into law by President Moon Jae-in, whose party championed the legislation. The law comes as a blow to Google and Apple who both require in-app purchases to flow only through their systems, instead of outside payment processors, allowing the tech giants to collect a 30 percent cut.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

But while national and international efforts are needed to address the crisis, you can also take small actions that can have quick benefits, starting in your own backyard. But those laws could be changed. The law mandates that the government maintain habitat for listed species. The federal Endangered Species Act can also help.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

We need to hold Elon Musk accountable, says Saqib Bhatti, cofounder and executive director of the Action Center on Race and the Economy ( ACRE ), a nonprofit that is helping support the national protests. All this work likely breaks multiple laws , and lawsuits are underway. The list goes on.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2020

In 2001, the National Association of State Charity Officials (NASCO) released a set of recommendations called the Charleston Principles to supplement fundraising laws that had not kept pace with technology. The other option is to outsource registration to a compliance solutions provider such as Harbor Compliance , or a law firm.

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2021

Two tech industry organizations have sued Florida over its newly passed rules for social networks. NetChoice and the CCIA — which represent Amazon, Google, Intel, Samsung, Facebook, and other tech giants — say SB 7072 violates private companies’ constitutional rights. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Texas law offers limited clarity, generally preferring a landowners right to pump their own groundwater over regulations on private property. Despite fierce denunciations of the Upwell project from nearby city leaders, no one has alleged that its developers have broken any laws. Were following the rules. Why are we being vilified?

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The Verge

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Google violated US labor laws by spying on workers who were organizing employee protests, then firing two of them, according to a complaint to be filed by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) today. The company said Spiers had violated security policies, a statement that hurt her reputation in the tech community.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

Slowly but surely, however, we have a quietly emerging ‘ecosystem’ (as it is often called in tech lingo). So is the Dutch tech startup story sold short? But hedonistic pleasures aside, The Netherlands actually has a great foundation for tech entrepreneurship. Not in my view. A top-notch infrastructure.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2021

News broke over the weekend that Beijing filed a civil suit against Tencent “over claims its messaging-app WeChat’s Youth Mode does not comply with laws protecting minors,” per the BBC. And NetEase, a major Chinese technology company, will delay the IPO of its music arm in Hong Kong. Uncertain regulations, per Reuters.

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2021

The global tech sector is booming, and as technologies like cloud and AI accelerate their growth, the demand for tech talent outpaces supply globally. One of the major factors in the growth and adoption of tech in the U.S. As such, there is an insatiable appetite for quality tech talent in the U.S., Specifically, the U.S.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

National Development Council. With 80-90 employees working remotely across the United States, the National Development Council was looking for a better solution to staying connected. Women’s Law Project. Discovering Tech Impact through TechSoup, Path Point opted to mobilize their network through virtualization.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

Tim Wu — the Columbia law professor who coined the term “net neutrality” — is joining the Biden administration , where he’ll be working on technology and competition policy at the National Economic Council. Happy to say I'm joining the Biden White House to work on Technology and Competition Policy at the National Economic Council.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

And in most civil cases (typically those covering issues of housing, family, and consumer law), people represent themselves because there is generally no right to legal counsel in civil matters. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Law before moving to Chicago in 1991 upon completing his clerkship with Judge Gerald E.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 19, 2025

It’s much cheaper for these brands to build in one place and ship nationally than to build in every individual market like they would have to do in the adult-use space. In 2023, Washington State created a new law that said any product containing THC is considered cannabis and must be sold in licensed dispensaries.

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The Verge

JULY 8, 2020

The internal discussion, which Ford confirmed to The Verge , comes as the country is gripped by national movements for racial justice and against police brutality that were sparked by the killing of George Floyd. The national protests, though, have inspired some Ford employees to rethink the company’s relationship with police.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In India, news is out that a new law could ban Bitcoin (whatever that means), and this morning India forced Twitter to take down some accounts that had been critical of government policy. This morning we ran into quite a lot of the same material, with Robinhood back in the news and the stock market looming large. Ben raised $2.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

As unease spread amongst a handful of entrepreneurs, alarmed at radical “reforms,” proposed by the Benjamin Netanyahu-led government, to the independence of the judiciary, WhatsApp groups were fired up, and were quickly flooded with volunteers from the tech industry. If you need to call, I may not be available by phone.”

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

The European Parliament has formally adopted a law requiring internet companies to “remove or disable access to flagged terrorist content” within one hour after being notified by national authorities. The legislation will come into force 12 months after it is published in the EU’s official journal , a standard step for all EU law.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Pendo, Founding Member of Chicago Law Partners, LLC. One of the biggest is whether AI-generated content is protected by copyright law. Kimberly practices not-for-profit and corporate law. Panelists: Jennifer Pitts, Vice President, Products, Programs and Certification, National Association for Healthcare Quality.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But according to a press release from Tillis’ office and statements made by tech advocacy groups like Public Knowledge, streamers and their fans have no cause for alarm. “As On its fourth page, the bill outlines what would qualify as felony behavior under the law. Still, current copyright-striking tech has been hit-or-miss.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Generative AI and copyright law: What’s the future for intellectual property? Generative AI and copyright law: What’s the future for IP? “If you’re looking to get analytical and have a minimum of 90 days of data at varying levels of spending, a regression analysis is your answer.” Are you spending too much on paid acquisition?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

This is totally the “how sausage and law are made” view, so don’t read this unless you want to know more about global accessibility in detail! The nexus for this work is the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the United Nations agency that deals with such matters. law works: the one that made Bookshare possible.

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The Verge

APRIL 7, 2022

Due to our legal obligations under the National Labor Relations Act, we cannot institute new pay initiatives at Raven at this time, because they would be new kinds of compensation change.”. We strongly urge Activision Blizzard to rectify this situation and respect Raven QA workers’ protected right to organize under the law.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Controversial facial recognition firm Clearview AI has been ordered to destroy all images and facial templates belonging to individuals living in Australia by the country’s national privacy regulator. The agency says it is “considering its next steps and any formal regulatory action that may be appropriate under the UK data protection laws.”.

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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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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

In the latest spark from its fast evolving tech ecosystem, Spain’s scale-ups are banding together to lobby lawmakers and press the economic case for their high-tech, high-growth business model more broadly. So we are going to take this as a base scenario and try to propose different improvements,” says Szpilka.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

But its use by law enforcement has grown even more controversial in recent weeks following nationwide protests against police brutality and racism. The New York Times reports that the ACLU is calling for the dismissal of Williams’ case and for his information to be removed from Detroit’s criminal databases.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Do not call Sign up for the national Do Not Call registry, which is a list of numbers that have opted out of most telemarketing calls. It might not give you immediate satisfaction, but the National Consumer Law Center says data on complaints is the best tool federal agencies have for determining how big a problem robocalls are.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Spain is preparing to push forward with pro-startup legislation, having recently unveiled a big and bold transformation plan with the headline goal, by 2030, of turning the country into ‘Spain Entrepreneurial Nation’, as the slightly clumsy English translation has it. So that’s our job.” France and Germany.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2022

Goodman is a partner at Foley & Lardner and is a member of the firm’s national telemedicine and digital health industry team. Lacktman is a partner at Foley & Lardner and chair of the law firm’s national Telemedicine & Digital Health Industry Team. Nathaniel M. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Nathaniel M.

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