TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The bill requires venture capital firms operating in California to report the diversity breakdown of the founders they fund to the state.

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2021

The bill is likely to pass if it’s introduced, giving India some of the world’s strictest digital currency laws. China, which has some of the harshest policies, prohibits trading coins but does not outlaw owning them. India is reportedly moving forward with a sweeping ban on cryptocurrencies.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

Colorado is on track to meet greenhouse gas emissions reductions of 26% by 2025 and 50% by 2030, over 2005 levelsalbeit a year late for each period mandated under state law, according to a November report compiled by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Colorado Energy Office.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Apple has been complicit in its suppliers’ violations of Chinese labor laws, according to a report from The Information. Suppliers have periodically filled their factories with temporary workers or “dispatch labor,” violating a Chinese labor law requiring no more than 10 percent of a factory’s workers be temporary employees.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This article will highlight findings from a recent FSC report analyzing the challenges its U.S. Funders have a responsibility to ensure that their safeguarding measures do not replicate harmful systems, such as mandatory reporting requirements that disproportionately impact BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) communities.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Twitter has reportedly suspended a number of accounts by mistake after far-right extremists began exploiting the platform’s new private media policy, according to a report by The Washington Post. The video is from September (predating the policy) and shows two right-wing extremists IN PUBLIC, planning violent assaults.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

Google, Facebook, and Twitter are pausing the processing of data requests from the Hong Kong government as they review a new security law that went into effect on July 1st. Google put its pause into place as soon as the law took effect last Wednesday. “[W]hen

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2022

Apple and Meta handed over user data to hackers who faked emergency data request orders typically sent by law enforcement, according to a report by Bloomberg. Fake emergency data requests are becoming increasingly common, as explained in a recent report from Krebs on Security.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2023

Adam Sanitt is a knowledge director specializing in financial disputes, technology and innovation at global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright. More posts by this contributor Law Commission proposes revolutionary rules for ownership of crypto tokens and NFTs Laws and regulations for digital assets tend to arrive either too early or too late.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

NetChoice and the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) have sued to stop Texas from enforcing HB 20, a new law barring large social media companies from banning users or removing content based on the “viewpoint” of the user. It argues that as a whole, the law infringes on web services’ right to free expression.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2014

For more than a decade, Nadine has worked at the intersection of policy and media in major markets including New York, Chicago and Washington, DC. When connecting with reporters, she draws heavily on her own experience working in the newsroom for leading PBS news programs. This post originally appeared on Benetech''s Blog.

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MARCH 31, 2021

million images, videos, and other files related to child sexual exploitation were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). . In 2019, NCMEC reflected on “ explosive growth ” in CyberTipline reporting, with 18.4 million reports in 2020. In 2020, 65.4

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JUNE 10, 2020

The latest Digital 2019 Report indicates that internet users spend an average of 6 hours a day online, or a total of 100 days a year. The intent is clearly stated in our policy and all information requested is optional. We also abide by GDPR (EU) and California state privacy laws that came into effect in 2020.

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

South Korea has passed a bill written to prevent major platform owners like Google and Apple from restricting app developers to built-in payment systems, The Wall Street Journal reports. The bill is now expected to be signed into law by President Moon Jae-in, whose party championed the legislation. trillion to date with Apple.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2020

As drones get smarter and the Federal Aviation Administration issues more waivers for its drone regulations, we’re likely to see more law enforcement agencies using them in their day-to-day, including for 911 calls. But as a policy analyst with the ACLU told the Times, the privacy concerns are considerable.

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2021

TikTok has updated its privacy policy in the US to notify users that the app might, in future, collect new types of biometric information including “faceprints and voiceprints.” The company’s privacy policy was updated on June 2nd, as spotted by TechCrunch. (An An archived version of the old policy can be read here.)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Report , the overall donor retention rate for 2021 was 43.6% — meaning that 56.4% Publish quarterly or bi-annual Impact reports in addition to your annual report. ( Fundraising Effectiveness Report. 9) Stay current on online privacy law. 55+ Templates and Canva ).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Rogers told Epic, according to a report from CNN. According to CNN , Judge Rogers said she was “not particularly persuaded” by Epic’s argument that Apple has bundled its App Store and in-app payment system together in violation of antitrust law. You did something, you lied about it by omission, by not being forthcoming.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

While none of the platforms have publicly changed their policies on the group, moderation practices have come under close scrutiny, and many are shifting resources to ensure the policies are appropriately enforced. YouTube complies with all applicable sanctions and trade compliance laws, including relevant U.S.

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2020

The news was first reported earlier today by CNN. The spokesperson confirmed the ban applies both to Instagram and the company’s main social network, which share hate speech policies. We are always reviewing our policies and will continue to consult with experts and people with personal experiences to inform our approach.”.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The House Judiciary Committee has released its conclusions on whether Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Google are violating antitrust law. Its 449-page report criticizes these companies for buying competitors, preferencing their own services, and holding outsized power over smaller businesses that use their platforms.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

Tom Warren: The first investigation will probe whether Apple has broken EU competition rules with its App Store policies, following complaints by Spotify and Rakuten over Apple’s 30-percent cut on subscriptions and sales of ebooks through its App Store. “We Here’s the relevant paragraph from Apple’s App Store policy, 3.1.1:

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The Verge

AUGUST 13, 2021

Airbnb is updating its arbitration policy | Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images. The company said the policy is specific to sexual assault and sexual harassment; the statement does not mention other forms of harassment.

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The Verge

JANUARY 31, 2022

LGBTQ dating app Grindr has been removed from the Apple App Store in China, and is also unavailable on popular Android app marketplaces, Bloomberg reports. While homosexuality isn’t illegal in China, observers have noted that government policies have been increasingly intolerant , and Beijing censors have taken issue with gay themes in media.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

law enforcement agencies are popping bottles following an announcement that they were able to seize website domains said to belong to SSNDOB, a notorious marketplace known to be cashing in on Americans’ Social Security and credit card numbers. More like a “firehose,” Amanda reports. Woohoo, new colleagues!! Haje and Christine.

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The Verge

MARCH 8, 2021

WABetaInfo reported on the work-in-progress feature last year, and today it shared screenshots of how it could be presented in the service’s iOS and Android apps. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2021

India’s government has told Twitter it could face “unintended consequences” if it fails to comply with the country’s new social media rules, Reuters reported. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. But the letter stated that “as gesture of goodwill, Twitter Inc is hereby given one last notice to immediately comply with the Rules.”.

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The Verge

JANUARY 14, 2022

Microsoft’s board of directors is hiring a law firm to review the company’s policies on sexual harassment and discrimination after years of complaints of wrongdoing at the company. GeekWire reports that this review won’t reinvestigate Gates’ affair with a company employee in the year 2000. Image by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The electric car manufacturer filed its annual 10-K report with the SEC this morning, and revealed the new bitcoin investment. In January 2021, we updated our investment policy to provide us with more flexibility to further diversify and maximize returns on our cash that is not required to maintain adequate operating liquidity.

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APRIL 1, 2025

Just as we finally got our footing from a global pandemic and spinning up programs to support communities dealing with extreme weather events, now federal policy shifts have grantmakers and grantees alike scrambling. Outside of increasing how much you give, also look for changes you can make to your current grant programs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with the organization’s case for support, annual reports, theory of change, and other collateral materials. 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. Cultivation.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The hacking allegations were reported in 2017 after CrowdSurge (which had merged with another company called Songkick) sued Live Nation for antitrust violations. According to court documents and previous reports, Live Nation hired a former CrowdSurge employee named Stephen Mead in 2013.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

And on Monday, Facebook made one of the biggest policy reversals in its history, banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust. But the 2018 controversy still caught Facebook by surprise because the policy Zuckerberg cited was not a new one. The biggest trend at platforms this month is changing your mind.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Massachusetts lawmakers this week voted to ban the use of facial recognition by law enforcement and public agencies in a sweeping police reform bill that received significant bipartisan support. Illustration by Alex Castro / Th.

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The Verge

MAY 7, 2021

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published its long-awaited report on how manufacturers limit product repairs. The “Nixing the Fix” report details a host of repair restrictions, especially those imposed by mobile phone and car manufacturers. The timing of the report is also important. Image: Apple.

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The Verge

JULY 29, 2020

Earlier this year, The Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon employees have accessed sales data from independent sellers on its marketplace to help the company develop competing products for its private-label. Amazon has a policy barring the practice, but lawmakers like Rep. Jayapal asked. “I

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Airbnb is suing the City of New Orleans for requiring the company and short-term rental platforms ensure properties they market are in compliance with city laws. A federal court struck down a 2019 New Orleans policy barring short-term rentals at properties owned by out-of-state residents.

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