The Verge

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The announcement follows Google’s proposal to reduce its commission by 4 percent for developers using alternative payment systems in South Korea, Reuters reports. The proposal came in response to a law passed in the country last year. Apple intends to appeal the Dutch regulator’s decision.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

Phone companies could have to follow new rules about how they notify customers and the government following a data breach if a proposal from the Federal Communication Commission’s chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel passes. News of a breach currently has to go to law enforcement before it can be sent to consumers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

On behalf of your organization, investigate ways to receive money that the organization may not have in place already. Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports. This can include large Fortune 500 companies or even local law firms, smaller companies, business-to-business suppliers, or retailers. Canvas door-to-door.

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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! WIPO has a mandate from its member states, and is working to address the need to change laws and get more accessible books flowing. law works: the one that made Bookshare possible.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???. To find the right product for your needs, the best place to begin is with requirements to help you evaluate alternatives. Requirements allow vendors to prepare better informed and more accurate proposals in response to your request. self-balancing accounts?that?must

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2009

We've been supportive of an effort by the World Blind Union to get an international treaty in place that sets up a global system much like the one we have today in the United States. I was part of an expert panel that drafted the original proposed treaty.

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Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

Candid offers many resources to support organizations in searching for funding opportunities, writing grant proposals, and standing out among applicants. From the first phase of writing a proposal to actually receiving a check could take six to nine months. Ask yourself if you have the bandwidth to prepare one or more proposals.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2021

In the statement, Amazon says that the CPSC rejected its offer to work together on this issue, and it seems like that might be true — because Amazon’s offer was a “proposed recalls pledge” that would let online marketplaces handle recalls themselves. Amazon suggests that’s not true, though.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2023

And the scale of the SEC’s proposed reforms should alarm entrepreneurs, investors and employees in the innovation economy. Three key areas of proposed intervention by the SEC offer examples of why the venture community should be paying attention. In short, the SEC’s actions could slow one of our greatest engines of innovation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

We discussed Chafee, especially in the context of the Amazon text-to-speech brouhaha, and the proposed international treaty that was tabled at the WIPO SCCR meeting in Geneva last month. copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. copyright law.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

Other sites will provides more information about the proposed bills and a link to a send an email to lawmakers. We are concerned this law would will inflict broad damage on the work of digital activists living under repressive regimes, as well as restrict basic speech freedoms around the world. Source: flickr.com via Beth on Pinterest.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Uber announced Tuesday that “100 percent” of rides will take place in electric vehicles by 2030 in the US, Canada, and Europe, and by 2040 for the rest of the world. Senate Democrats recently proposed a plan that would provide car owners with “large discounts” if they trade in their polluting, gas-powered vehicles for “clean” electric ones.

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The Verge

JANUARY 11, 2022

The NLRB said Amazon broke labor laws in the original election. The election is a redo of the one that was carried out in 2021, the results of which were declared invalid by the regulatory agency after reports that Amazon had broken labor laws during the union drive. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2021

Bipartisanship has long been out of fashion, but one common pursuit among Democrats and Republicans in Washington has been placing Big Tech companies under a microscope. Amy Klobuchar’s Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act (CALERA) and Sen. Both proposals have negative ramifications for venture-backed companies.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2021

Klobuchar’s Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act would provide law enforcement with more resources to take competition cases to court. Our laws shouldn’t remain stagnant as they were 25 years ago”. Our laws shouldn’t remain stagnant as they were 25 years ago,” Klobuchar said.

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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. We were tracking wherever MPs were.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2021

Some of the ideas were just poison pills that were designed to cause division, but most of the ideas proposed in amendments were really positive, and those bills will change again before they hit the floor. Do you think privacy has a place in these bills? So these bills have a definition in place that would address that very issue.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Over the past month, we’ve answered these questions a lot: How will changes to the federal overtime law will affect my organization? When do changes need to be in place? Before we delve into how the new overtime law affects the nonprofit industry, know that not all states have the same guidelines. Of course! .”

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

But Tesla is now focused on bringing the factory, which is where it will make the Cybertruck and Model Y SUVs bound for the East Coast, to two specific places: either Austin, or Tulsa, Oklahoma. Much of the land is currently unused, though a sand and gravel mining business is still in operation in the heart of the proposed factory location.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2021

“I believe that’s the largest verdict in an individual race discrimination in employment case,” David Oppenheimer, a clinical professor of law at Berkeley Law, told Bloomberg. And second, because the case took place in an open court at all. Workman did not say whether Tesla plans to appeal the ruling.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Workers at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina rejected a proposal to unionize, becoming the latest group of the companys employees to side against union representation. The NLRB had said 4,300 Amazon workers were eligible to cast ballots in the election, which took place Monday through Saturday.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Rutzen proposed a series of initiatives, including calling for the U.S. Gigauri testified that Georgian citizens had been struggling against the anti-NGO laws influenced by Russia which “… amplify Russian anti-Western disinformation, cultivate social division and undermine partnership with the U.S.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The proposed class-action lawsuit against YouTube is being brought by the Joseph Saveri Law Firm, which previously sued Facebook for failing to safeguard the mental health of its own content moderators. She cannot be in crowded places, including concerts and events, because she fears mass shootings.

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DataRobot

AUGUST 16, 2021

Because the algorithm was being used to inform prison sentencing, algorithmic bias in the system came at an incredible cost : false positives led to more severe sentencing and fewer parole opportunities, and false negatives led to lenience for those who were actually more likely to break the law again.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Proposed EU rules could limit the type of research that produces cutting-edge AI tools like GPT-3, experts warn in a new study. China-style state social credit scoring) while imposing restrictions on AI systems considered to be “high-risk” — like those having to do with law enforcement.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Some locations are replete with helpful holographic instructions, while in other places, neglect and poor connectivity make them few and far between. But they also found a world built on data that placed more gyms and PokéStops in white and affluent neighborhoods. and, in turn, lets those strangers track your every move.

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The Verge

AUGUST 6, 2021

Broadly, the tax proposals have been uncontroversial — but the details of who will bear the burden of reporting transactions have been maddeningly difficult to agree upon. The language in the new amendment enshrines one of many competing technologies in law,” Coin Center’s Neeraj Agrawal told The Verge. “It

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2021

There is no place anywhere at our Company for discrimination, harassment, or unequal treatment of any kind. I have asked the law firm WilmerHale to conduct a review of our policies and procedures to ensure that we have and maintain best practices to promote a respectful and inclusive workplace. Photo by J.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2023

The pronouncement comes after an investigation on the part of the SEC to determine if violations of federal securities laws had occurred. Last July, the SEC began looking into whether Better.com had violated federal securities laws , requesting documents from both the company and SPAC partner Aurora Acquisition Corp.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

I fought the law and … well, the jury is still out, actually : Swedish startup PocketLaw — a contract automation software-as-a-service legal tech platform that is mainly focused on SMEs — has pocketed $11 million in Series A funding to fuel expansion in Europe. No, not the show, the place where you work. Like all this car talk?

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The Verge

MAY 18, 2021

Amazon has extended its moratorium on law enforcement use of its facial recognition software “until further notice,” according to Reuters. The state of Massachusetts failed to pass a proposed ban in December 2020 but has recently passed a modified bill that adds some restrictions on police use of facial recognition.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

From our moving-things-from-place-to-place desk, we’re passing a lot of parcels around. laws around cannabis use differ across EU member nations, leading companies to navigate a complex framework of laws. It would be fantastically clever if they can get it to work, though! Europe is all set to take on the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The proposal also includes a loosening of strict EU state aid rules that will allow Member States to provide financial support to novel “first of a kind” chip fabs. The overarching goal for the regulation is to ensure continued access for the EU to the high tech chips now needed to power all sorts of machines and devices.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Annika Billqvist, Office and Technology Manager, HandsOn Bay Area When I started at HandsOn Bay Area in 2006, the organization didn’t have a long-term technology plan in place and used many different systems for communication, collaboration, and data storage. My choice was to take on a migration to Google Apps.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 11, 2021

Myth #2 Roberts Rules is the Law. We’ve all found ourselves in unwieldy committee meetings where no procedure model was in place. Unless prohibited by an organization’s bylaws (and in few cases, state law) a board member can enter into contracts or provide paid services or goods to organizations where they serve. This is false.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

But she seriously examines all these arguments and lays out a blueprint for further legal arguments about mobile platforms, app monopolies, and modern antitrust law. By contrast, she says Epic’s proposed solutions “principally appear to eliminate app review.”. Let’s talk about it. iOS developers have a right to talk about alternatives.

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