The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Federighi, who oversees Apple’s iOS and macOS software divisions, was specifically protesting the European Commission’s proposed Digital Markets Act , which, if passed, would require Apple to let users install apps outside of the iOS App Store.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

indicated that a method proposed by the plaintiffs’ expert had not shown how class members would be determined. All 50 states have laws requiring organizations experiencing data breaches to notify affected entities. A plaintiff’s motion for class certification in a Blackbaud data breach case has been rejected by a judge of the U.S.

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The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2022

The IMF’s board agrees with its staff’s recommendations from November that the country change its law because of the “large risks associated with the use of Bitcoin on financial stability, financial integrity, and consumer protection, as well as the associated fiscal contingent liabilities.” Nope, I was wrong, didn’t miss it.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

If you intend to fly a drone in the US, you’re going to want to pay attention: the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) just issued the single biggest set of changes to US drone law since the agency first took an interest in the technology. With the proper license, you’ll soon be able to fly at night and over people.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Watchdog groups like Charity Navigator monitor the financial reports nonprofits publish and give organizations rankings based on criteria like the percentage of each dollar that goes into their mission (often called the efficiency rating), transparency of financial reporting, expenses, and more. An organization may have many funds supporting?its?mission.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The lawsuit, filed in federal district court in Maryland , argues the state tax is preempted by federal law and violates various constitutional prohibitions against state taxes on out-of-state activity. Lawrence Hogan opposed the bill, but the state’s General Assembly overrode his veto to pass it into law on February 12th.

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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

AUGUST 11, 2020

She made less than her male peers, and her equity vested at a slower rate. Invariably, the board would be cordial, nodding their heads at my proposals and rarely asking difficult questions. Brougher is being represented by the same law firm that represented Pao: Rudy, Exelrod, Zieff & Lowe.

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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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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

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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The Verge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We are making a change on November 17 to avoid any discussion on adherence to these laws.”. It says pedal-assisted electric bikes with a top speed of 25 km/h and maximum continuous rated power of 250W are treated as regular bicycles that can be ridden without a helmet. GIF: VanMoof.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

mph) with a continuous rated power above 250 watts is to be treated the same as a gas-guzzling moped. Because mopeds are banned, and the law doesn’t differentiate. Type L1e-B vehicles are limited to a maximum speed of 45 km/h and maximum continuous rated power of 4,000 watts. F**k that. why would any company bother?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 11, 2021

Myth #2 Roberts Rules is the Law. 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. Over time, your organization ceases “shopping” for the best rate and subsequently overpays. 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. At one point, Rogers notes that “nothing other than legal action seems to motivate Apple to reconsider pricing and reduce rates.” Let’s talk about it.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

to 1% response rate for acquisition, so that “payback&# (the point at which you recover what you invested in the direct mail campaign) is taking longer and longer to achieve. Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5% One of the main drawbacks about Direct Mail is that the people who donate money, on average, are older and older.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

While d ata-points the scan records are said to cover a range of cardiological measurement including ECG, murmur sound, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, arterial stiffness, pulse width, breathing and heart rate. Neko’s PR also claims its body scan tech can detect skin changes as small as 0.2

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Indicate you will also track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as program attendance and success rates. To ensure that your nonprofit organization meets all legal compliances and regulations, you should: Research the specific laws and regulations that apply to your organization and its activities.

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2022

Until now, its proposals to comply with a December ruling mandating the change had not satisfied the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) and earned Apple 50 million euros worth of fines. This is a reduced rate that excludes value related to payment processing and related activities.

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The Verge

JUNE 18, 2020

rating right now. It’s contrary to our laws. How would you propose that Apple cover the cost of the App Store? Heinemeier Hansson: How would I propose a $1.5 They’re above the usury rates that are otherwise listed. But for me, it’s not about the rate. Everyone seems to be pretty happy about it.

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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. . So we are going to take this as a base scenario and try to propose different improvements,” says Szpilka. All the tax incentives.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

Tip: Make sure to discuss your proposed policy with a cross section of staff as. This is the key federal law affecting Internet use in schools, requiring any school district that receives E-Rate funding to filter or. Is your policy in sync with state law or district policies on cyber bullying, cell phone use and filtering?

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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. They’re also legally required to report CSAM to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), a nonprofit that works alongside law enforcement.

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The Verge

APRIL 30, 2021

He’s proposed systems to automatically detect various types of bugs in open source, using the Linux kernel as a test case. These experiments tend to involve reporting bugs, submitting patches to Linux kernel maintainers, and reporting their acceptance rates. Dolan made four demands. Two of those demands have since been met.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2021

Urdiales told us the criteria that feeds this score include attrition rate, absenteeism rate — and “some productivity metrics of the workers that we place” — when we asked for details, having found no information about the WQS on its website.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Sending the law firm Boies Schiller Flexner after Carreyrou’s sources. The company had an intense burn rate and was nearly out of money, prosecutor Leach suggested. “I Having lawyers review the language on Theranos’ website, then ignoring their suggestions in slide decks presented to investors afterwards. million left in free cash.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2025

A well-designed, user-friendly donation form can significantly impact conversion rates and average gift sizes from online campaigns. Efforts typically involve face-to-face meetings, phone calls, and customized proposals to build strong, lasting relationships. Donor retention rate: Tracks the percentage of donors who give again.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2022

.” I reached out to a few experts to get their take and one of the more interesting ones was from Matthew Wansley, former general counsel of nuTonomy (which Aptiv acquired) and a law professor at Yeshiva University’s Cardozo School of Law in New York. He did propose a solution that I will post below.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

But that follows two court case settlements and a new law in South Korea that also have implications for how Apple treats developers. August 26th, 2021 Apple announces another new program offering a lower rate to a subset of developers. Apple case. The pace of change is increasing and instead of leading, Apple is reacting.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

to 1% response rate for acquisition, so that “payback” (the point at which you recover what you invested in the direct mail campaign) is taking longer and longer to achieve. Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5% One of the main drawbacks about Direct Mail is that the people who donate money, on average, are older and older.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

So, let's take a quick look at the most highly rated items this week - which are about money, content, software, jobs, and some geek humor. Technology in the Arts is accepting session proposals for its October 2007 conference. Someone on the 501 Tech Club NY list ( NTEN Affinity Group ) suggested a name change might be needed.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

to 1% response rate for acquisition, so that “payback” (the point at which you recover what you invested in the direct mail campaign) is taking longer and longer to achieve. Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5% One of the main drawbacks about Direct Mail is that the people who donate money, on average, are older and older.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Finance / @southwestfdns. 41st Annual FAE Nonprofit Conference. 11/21/2019. *

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Other Examples: An Annual Giving Campaign, like National Center for Youth Law did $10k for a new Alzheimer’s research project Raise $25,000 to fill a new school library. Try to be creative with your subject lines and think about the design and layout of your emails, too, to keep readers’ attention and boost your open and click rates.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2021

Compared to the general population, trans people, especially trans women of color, are significantly more susceptible to discrimination and violence and experience higher rates of poverty , homelessness , and suicidal thoughts. Many don’t have even basic health care, let alone insurance that will cover hormone therapy or surgeries.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

The operational run rate right now… we’re pretty close to break even.” “Our In a series of tweets, Musk addressed creators’ concerns over things like the types of accounts that were eligible for monetization, rate limits and other issues. Our data licensing and API with X is an incredible business.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

At any rate, the core of this open problem is to identify interesting more general formalisations of decision problems, and to determine if the results found in previous papers also apply within these more general formalisations. Further work on Goodhart's Law. A setup like this is explored in this paper. Is this true?

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