Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Facebook , Reddit , LinkedIn , and Twitter have great options. 12. Go through your personal list of friends/contacts/followers on 1 or more social media platforms and commit to creating a list of (10, 50, or 100) people who you can reach out to about the organization’s CTAs. Check your state laws to make sure you are in compliance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

Sites includes Wikipedia , Reddit , BoingBoing , and Global Voices are “going dark” and will black out the Global Voices Advocacy site for 12 hours on January 18 beginning at 8 am. Current copyright laws are occasionally misused in the U.S, And the issues and forces that are driving the passage of a law are still at play.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Google case , important questions were raised about platform responsibility and the risk of viral content. Nicknamed the “26 words that created the internet” by Jeff Kosseff, Section 230 established a liability shield for platforms that host third-party content. Last week marked the first time the U.S. economy annually.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Trading platform Robinhood said Monday that personal information for more than 7 million customers was accessed during a data breach on November 3rd. The incidents led to a congressional hearing where CEO Vlad Tenev testified along with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman and trader Keith Gill aka RoaringKitty.

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2021

The Federal Trade Commission has filed an amended antitrust complaint against Facebook , alleging that the company violated federal antitrust laws with its acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp. But the FTC claims Facebook’s advantage by those metrics is so dominant as to swamp any alternative uses of the platform.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2023

Offering users customer support or consulting services are common revenue streams, according to product development consultant Victoria Melnikova, who also says devs should form partnerships and use platforms like Reddit and Hacker News to reach potential paying customers. “To “Gable weaves its story together with ease.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Atrium, a 100-person legal tech startup founded by Justin Kan, shut down in March after failing to find an efficient way to replace the arduous systems of law firms. The shutdown comes after the platform had pivoted just months earlier, laying off in-house lawyers and turning into a clearer SaaS play. HubHaus (2016-2020).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2023

Do Kwon in custody : It looks like law enforcement caught up with Terra creator Do Kwon, who was reportedly arrested at the Montenegro airport, Jacquelyn writes. Despite saying he was cooperating with law enforcement, Kwon’s whereabouts have been unknown since September. TikTok called out for misusing Citizen Lab research , by Amanda.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Further reading: Reddit bans anti-vaccine subreddit r/NoNewNormal after site-wide protest. Ivermectin misinformation has poisoned Amazon’s platform, with few fixes planned. Apple and Google must allow developers to use other payment systems, new Korean law declares. Apple will ask before it targets you with its ads in iOS 15.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The biggest trend at platforms this month is changing your mind. Today, let’s talk about the company’s long journey to doing the right thing — and what other platforms might learn from Facebook’s experience. In the subsequent two years, Facebook has accelerated efforts to ban hate speech and dangerous organizations from the platform.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Enter Bumpa, a Nigerian retail automation platform that wants to do the heavy lifting for companies eyeing more digital operations. The Egyptian e-commerce platform helps facilitate the grocery store relationship with suppliers. Not that NSA : Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari signs the Nigeria Startup Bill into law , reports Tage.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

If the phrase evokes images of celebrities hawking hard seltzer, think again: An influencer can be as humble as an enthusiastic Reddit user who manages your Telegram channel. Instead, it’s important to focus on areas where they can excel — without having to become a third-party seller on Amazon’s platform.”. We weren’t profitable.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

The company has promoted encrypted messaging across its ecosystem, encouraged limits on how mobile apps can gather data, and fought law enforcement agencies looking for user records. Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, and many other companies scan users’ files against hash libraries, often using a Microsoft-built tool called PhotoDNA.

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Everyaction

MAY 14, 2018

Do your research Every state has different laws when it comes to elections and voter registration, so research carefully to make sure that you are giving students accurate and up-to-date information. integration with Facebook's Ads Manager enables communicate on the platforms most-used by your students. EveryAction's.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

But as critics are discovering, the law is giving Proctorio an unexpected advantage, allowing the company to shut down criticisms by appealing to copyright law. +. Proctorio was founded in 2013; some competing platforms like ExamSoft were around as early as 1998. million active weekly students on the platform.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The next Mark Zuckerberg? ”: Two Stanford dropouts created Fizz, which Amanda describes as “the anonymous, college-only, Reddit-like social app” that helps you stay connected should your alternative pandemic communication options fail you. Manish has more. “ It’s here, it’s here! : Going to court : The U.S. Devin has more.

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The Verge

AUGUST 3, 2021

While native medicinal practitioners used cannabis to treat illnesses in the past, a law introduced in 1935 under British colonial rule criminalized cannabis. Despite these laws, cannabis is the most-used illicit drug in Sri Lanka , with an estimated 600,000 users ; natural scientist Wasantha Sena Weliange believes that number is much higher.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Pakistan’s Zaraye wants to change that with its platform that connects manufacturers directly with suppliers. Let’s do a proverbial cannonball into the startup pond: Software eats food distribution : Cerve raised $2 million for a wholesaler platform as post-COVID food distribution digitizes. Europe is all set to take on the U.S.

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The Verge

APRIL 25, 2021

A woman has sued Reddit for allowing an ex-boyfriend to repeatedly post pornographic images of her as a 16-year-old. The resulting case will test the limits of platforms’ legal shields amid ongoing efforts to pare back the law behind them. Footage allegedly spread on the ‘darkest and most disturbing’ corners of Reddit.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2021

The law has a hilariously corrupt exemption for any company that owns or operates a theme park or large entertainment complex in the state of Florida. So all Twitter, Facebook, TikTok et al have to do to comply with the law and avoid the knotty First Amendment issue of government speech regulations is build their own Floridian theme parks.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

When Musk acquired Twitter back in 2022, one of the driving forces behind his decision to buy the social media platform was content moderation, especially involving bans on right-wing accounts that he liked. Now, Musk appears to be trying to exert control over content moderation on social media platforms he doesn't even own.

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

We dont have digital data for a lot of human intelligence, because people werent valuing the people who produce those books, or the people who produce that artit didnt get digitized, didnt get celebrated, didnt receive comments on Reddit or Facebook. Were using them instead in ways that someone else can make money from most quickly.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Based on what users on platforms like X and Reddit have shared, it appears that ​​Gemini 2.0 As TechCrunch notes, Google has only made the model available via its developer tools platform, and the company has currently labeled Gemini 2.0 It fills in the gaps in the image that are left from removing the watermark.

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2020

Should Reddit pay its volunteer moderators? Reddit’s content moderation scheme differs sharply from the Facebook News Feed or the Twitter timeline. But the moderators themselves often become collateral damage, Reddit executives said. “To If that’s the case, isn’t the least Reddit could do to pay these moderators?

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

Say your company makes a new email platform. This is true even though Apple runs its own email platform, which is free but charges for extra storage, and gets to keep all that revenue for itself. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is investigating TikTok , Reddit , and Imgur over how they handle children's personal data, the agency announced on Monday. The probe comes amid rising concerns over how social media and video-sharing platforms collect and process data from younger users.

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The Verge

APRIL 26, 2022

In a TED interview, he indicated that Twitter should “match the laws of the country,” which suggests he could continue practices like region-locking certain content and follow rules like India’s social media regulations. But Musk’s view of free speech doesn’t seem too concerned with that. Trump has also claimed he wouldn’t come back.).

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Communities across Reddit and 4chan tapped the AI system to generate realistic and anime-style images of nude characters, mostly women, as well as non-consensual fake nude imagery of celebrities. “We strictly allow only fictional and law-abiding generations, for both SFW and NSFW on our Discord server,” he said.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2020

Since the Google walkout in 2018 , employees of venture-backed startups and public companies have become increasingly comfortable in speaking out — often using social media platforms to call out their employers. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Sheila Dang and Katie Paul / Reuters).

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2020

And while sometimes these outside consulting projects approach the client with kid gloves, lead auditor Laura Murphy and her team at the law firm Relman Colfax delivered an 89-page assessment of Facebook’s policies around voter suppression, hate speech, algorithmic bias, and content moderation that is measured but often unsparing.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

However, it is unclear whether OpenAI is developing an in-house tuning tool that is meant to complement platforms like Scale AI or serve a different purpose altogether. May 3, 2023 Hackers are using ChatGPT lures to spread malware on Facebook Meta said in a report on May 3 that malware posing as ChatGPT was on the rise across its platforms.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 10, 2025

The short-from video platform may need to find new ownership since the U.S. passed its sell-or-ban law last year due to security concerns. TikTok has until April 5 to find a buyer, and President Donald Trump says that at least four are currently in the mix. “A lot of people want it… all four are good.” Even the U.S.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

The president’s post inspired a lot of debate about what counts as an incitement to violence, about whether you could kick a head of state off your platform, and about whether platforms are getting played by fascists. A company that has done this with some success is Reddit, which sets a “floor” of speech rules (no spam!)

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

The big social platforms, who were once loath to intervene in matters of political speech, are getting much more comfortable with the idea. Law enforcement officials say the group’s adherents used Facebook to plan the murder of a federal agent. Reddit bans The_Donald. Photo by FRED TANNEAU/AFP via Getty Images.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Riley writes (emphasis hers): Researchers at the global nonprofit group Avaaz found nearly two dozen Facebook pages affiliated with the “boogaloo” movement, a generally anti-government and anti-law enforcement ideology. The movement has also found to be active on Twitter, Discord, and Reddit, among other social sites.) Governing. ?

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

Under Swiss law, such requests can't proceed without a court order.). There was one time Reddit asked me to tick a box to verify that I wasn't a bot (my server was probably on the fuller side), but otherwise it was like the VPN wasn't there. However, Proton VPN couldn't comply with the request because it didn't have any logs.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

Here’s Chaim Gartenberg at The Verge : Amazon has requested that Congress pass a law that would make price gouging illegal during times of national crisis, in light of inflated prices on crucial goods like hand sanitizer and N95 masks that have hounded the online retailer during the COVID-19 pandemic. EJ Dickson / Rolling Stone ).

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