TechSpot

JANUARY 27, 2025

The bipartisan bill, signed into law last week by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, aims to increase technological literacy across the state. Virtual options are allowed if in-person is. It mandates that every Michigan high school must provide an in-person computer science class meeting standards set by the state board of education.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 20, 2022

Whether virtual, in person, or hybrid, raffles are an effective way to raise money for your nonprofit (case in point—the $9,420,506 raffle organizers on Eventgroove have earned for their causes since November 2019). But , raffle laws vary from state to state—in many states (13, the last time we checked), online raffles are flat-out illegal.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

It is currently working with over 1,000 law firms. Here’s why: The Boulder, Colorado-based company has collected over 300,000 historical claims and uses data extraction models to plug into a law firm to provide a score on how good the firm is at winning cases, like sexual assault, medical malpractice and product liability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2007

Hat tip to Jay Moonah for the pointer to this Gartner article about virtual worlds. Meaningful corporate use of public virtual worlds/platforms will lag. Meaningful corporate use of public virtual worlds/platforms will lag. Gartner's five laws for exploring virtual worlds at the enterprise level. second life, ???

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

China’s first data privacy laws go into effect on November 1, 2021. “American firms doing business in China or with companies inside China will need to immediately start assessing how this new law will impact their activities,” he advises. What China’s new data privacy law means for US tech firms.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

By virtualizing their web-based operations with products like Office 365 and SharePoint, employees were able to access documents, Outlook, shared calendars and even their desktops from any computer or mobile device. Women’s Law Project. ” Information Technologies Director and Programs Manager, Barbara DiTullio. .”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

4 employment law mistakes startups can stop making today. “By being proactive with addressing employment law issues early on, a startup can set itself up to scale more seamlessly,” she writes. 4 employment law mistakes startups can stop making today. But for an investor, this is terrible.”.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 1, 2025

Image credit: Photo by cottonbro studio on pexels In late December 2024, New York State Senator Andrew Gounardess legislation to protect domestic violence survivors was signed into law. The legislation comes as law enforcement struggles to address the evolving role of technology in domestic violence cases.

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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. India’s central bank cracked down on Bitcoin in 2018, banning banks from dealing in virtual currencies. Under the plan, people who own these digital assets would have six months to liquidate their holdings.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

This can include large Fortune 500 companies or even local law firms, smaller companies, business-to-business suppliers, or retailers. If the organization does not have pro-bono legal support, you can approach law firms in your state for help. Check your state laws to make sure you are in compliance. Canvas door-to-door.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

Virtual teams existed well before COVID-19, but over the last two years, employees turned not being able to go into an office into a benefit by moving out of their employer’s state. While the cultural pros and cons have been covered, considerations from a setup and maintenance standpoint largely haven’t been addressed.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 29, 2021

It’s the law of large numbers. The post 3 Ways to Build Trust with Donors in a Virtual World appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. How do you build trust with donors? These days, it can be easier to get the attention of thousands of little fish online than a few big fish right in your own pond.

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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

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Bye bye, virtual reality world : “Westworld” fans need to set up a binge watch party soon because the show, along with others, may soon be removed from HBO Max , writes Lauren. Daily Crunch: US law enforcement charges SBF with fraud as he awaits extradition after Bahamas arrest by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 26, 2022

With the EU law mandating all small chargeable electronics come equipped with the USB-C standard by 2024 virtually set in stone, attention has been on the company that will be impacted most: Apple.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2020

CEO Matt Spiegel used to practice law himself, and he told me that even though tech companies have a wide range of marketing tools to choose from, “lawyers have not been able to adopt them,” because they need a product that’s tailored to their specific needs. That’s why Spiegel founded Lawmatics with CTO Roey Chasman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

47618 Two virtual representations of Guantanamo Bay prison ( gitmo ) have launched this week, one with the specific goal of encouraging the U.S. The mixed-reality discussion took place in real life at Seton Hall and in the virtual world, Second Life. Blogger Rik Riel writes about his harrowing experience as a virtual prisoner there.

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The Verge

MARCH 17, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed into law a bill that effectively legalizes the cryptocurrency sector in the country. The bill signed by Zelenskyy was approved by Ukraine’s parliament last month and “creates conditions for the launch of a legal market for virtual assets in Ukraine.” mintsyfra) March 16, 2022.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

If your association caters to healthcare, law, finance, or other industries, start brainstorming about how your members can use AI to create content and make better decisions faster. It’s equally important to think about how AI will impact your members.

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 24, 2021

But your virtual programming isn’t going away – not after all the amazing new connections you have made without the limits of physical location. What could a dual, virtual/in-person program look like? New virtual audiences. Changes are happening in 2021. How will you keep both audiences engaged? Let’s find out.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

You can be cute, like a law firm’s “contact us” button reading as “Lawyer Up” might be a clever and engaging way to communicate their brand to their audience. There’s virtually limitless opportunity to remind your audience why they took a liking to you in the first place. What to Avoid when writing microcopy. Have A Little Personality.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Texas is one of a few states — alongside Illinois and Washington — with a biometric privacy law. The better-known Illinois law has caused headaches for Meta in the past: In early 2021, a judge approved a $650 million class action settlement in that state over the Facebook tagging system.

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Classy

JUNE 14, 2021

It’s only after taking it virtual that we truly understood the strength this name held. The 2021 Collaborative: Virtual Sessions was a nonprofit event we’ll never forget. Here are some highlights of how the nonprofit sector and those who support it came together for a four-day virtual nonprofit event experience.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Stretch with CELI: Yoga for Clean Energy is a one-hour, virtual Hatha yoga session taught by CELI alum and staff members as a free event. All participants receive a virtual Earth Day kit with a face mask, trash bags, information to clean up litter in the local community, and some fun stickers. Southern Environmental Law Center.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The move follows a lawsuit that accused Facebook’s tagging tech of violating Illinois’ biometric privacy law, leading to a $650 million settlement in February. US law enforcement agencies (alongside other government divisions) work with Clearview AI and other companies for facial recognition-powered surveillance.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

Lacktman is a partner at Foley & Lardner and chair of the law firm’s national Telemedicine & Digital Health Industry Team. Acosta is special counsel at Foley & Lardner and a member of the law firm’s Telemedicine & Digital Health Industry Team. Share on Twitter. Nathaniel M. Jacqueline N. Contributor. Jacqueline N.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

The metaverse will see similar challenges to the current security issues facing digital organizations, just adapted to the different forms of engagement, interaction and access that come with immersive, virtual environments. the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe and China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PRPL).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

Similar to other industries embracing contract work, Lawtrades is giving legal professionals a way to become independent and run their own virtual law practices. Professionals are also able to provide a flat pricing structure, unlike law firms which have overhead and other firm costs that are typically factored into billable hours.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

When players logged on to catch virtual monsters, many discovered parts of their neighborhoods they’d never thought to visit. They forged in-person connections by sharing virtual experiences, but those connections could also allow for real-world harassment. What’s the size of your living space? Which books are on your shelves?

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The suit claims that Ripple violated securities laws by selling XRP, which The Wall Street Journal calls “the third-largest cryptocurrency by market value,” over a seven-year period starting in 2013. According to Garlinghouse, it’s a virtual currency, which means the SEC has nothing to do with it.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2010

Ever combined the web, World of Warcraft, real life, Second Life, Google Earth, Nintendo, Facebook, Moore's Law, and the unfolding human experience into a single thought (which, perhaps, you then Twittered over your iPhone)? Our goal is to bridge the divide between nonprofit organizations, virtual worlds, and game developers and enthusiasts.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Intel made its first statement on the metaverse on Tuesday — its first public acknowledgement of that sometimes-nebulous future of computing which promises an always connected virtual world that exists in parallel with our physical one. He says that a 1,000x increase in power is needed over our current collective computing capacity.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

While gambling is not allowed on the platform, which hosts millions of virtual games that cater to children and teens, the lawsuit points to third-party gambling sites that invite users to play blackjack, slots, roulette and other games of chance using Roblox’s in-game currency. Lootboxes are still legal in the U.S.

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Blue Fox

JANUARY 25, 2021

If you frequent the IRS.gov virtual newsroom (like we do), you’ll discover these facts: “The Internal Revenue Service announced that the nation's tax season will start on Friday, February 12, 2021, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns. Your tax refund may come later this year.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

“For every move there is a counter move,” Weiser said, highlighting that for every company that is investing in virtualization, there are examples where this can’t work. “Manufacturing pipelines cannot move to cloud. It poses certain risks.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

We have some really incredible nonprofit customers, and we’re excited to hand the virtual stage over for some of them to share valuable insights into their work and how they use Nonprofit Cloud to do it. Clooney is a globally recognized, high-powered barrister in the field of international human rights and criminal law.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In a statement, the bank said that bitcoin and other virtual currency transactions have disrupted economic and financial order, contributing to a rise in “money laundering, illegal fund-raising, fraud, pyramid schemes, and other illegal and criminal activities.”.

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