TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

And the French government is taking advantage of this opportunity to make some progress on the tech startup policy front. As the name suggests, this new instrument is in charge of establishing a standard for startup policies around Europe. It’s the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union right now.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Comcast announced in March it was suspending its data cap policy for 60 days, and would not charge overage fees to home internet customers who exceeded its broadband data caps. Update November 23rd 1:41PM ET : Added background about Comcast and the Keep Americans Connected Pledge.

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The Verge

JUNE 28, 2020

The coffee giant says that it stands “against hate speech” and believes “both business leaders and policy makers need to come together to affect real change.”. “We Multinational beverage company Diageo made a similar pledge.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 9, 2025

Key revenue volatility factors to consider: Stability of donated revenue from primary sources Predictability of pledge collections Reliability of grants and contracts for services Level of dependence on one or two major donors Level of dependence on a single fundraising event Funder policies on support of overhead, indirect expenses (operating vs. (..)

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Pornhub has made significant changes to its content policies after a New York Times report detailed the damage done by nonconsensual videos posted to the platform, often involving underage girls. In a statement today , Pornhub announced a new set of policies aimed at keeping nonconsensual videos off the site. these seem significant”.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

TikTok says it will spend €12 billion as part of an ongoing push to ingratiate itself with European regulators, with the company beginning work on its previously-announced Norwegian data center.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2020

It’s also now requiring customers leave feedback for removing tips and pledging to deactivate any customer who “consistently and egregiously engages in this type of behavior.” It has since changed that policy to ensure more transparent allocation of tips. The company claims “only 0.25 percent of orders have tips removed after delivery.”

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

Several organizations I’ve worked with have had Fund and Campaign records set up backward, which caused a struggle when adding multiyear pledges and producing consistent pledge reminders. This could be especially troubling in a capital campaign when an influx of new pledges quickly becomes overwhelming.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

EsTech seems likely to press that line of argument — although at the time of writing it was still preparing its policy plan. As EU eyes ‘balance’ on precarious gig work, Glovo offers pledge of ‘fairer’ conditions for couriers. “The other thing that we need is investment.

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The Verge

JANUARY 12, 2021

WhatsApp has published a new FAQ page to its website outlining its stances on user privacy in response to widespread backlash over an upcoming privacy policy update. That’s something the company feels it is required to disclose in its privacy policy, which it’s now doing after previewing the upcoming changes to business chats back in October.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Nvidia has pledged that it won’t use its control over the company to change how it interacts with other businesses. Qualcomm has had to pay several fines in the hundreds of millions and sometimes billions of dollars to authorities in China , South Korea , and the EU for anti-competitive licensing policies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Download this Board of Directors Fundraising Worksheet to help your board members execute their board pledges to raise or give donations.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. . contacted us with two primary concerns about the way the data was presented: the distinction between racial equity and racial justice funding, and the mixing of grants and pledges. underlying systems and structures that?generate

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

So, while bequests, insurance policies and planned gifts are exciting for the organization, those donations won’t be reflected in the GAAP reporting. Kudos to your development team for getting the payout from an insurance policy of a 45-year-old. Do your development partners count conditional pledges?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

In the meantime, dozens of tech CEOs have chosen to sign a common pledge. Among other things, companies that sign the pledge agree to cooperate when it comes to fighting toxic content, such as child sexual abuse material and terrorist content. As the name suggests, the pledge revolves around using technology for good things.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. Volunteer policies and procedures: It is critical that you have policies and procedures in place that minimize potential problems that could arise.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Partnership, meanwhile, includes pledges to cooperate with other organizations and ratings agencies on safety initiatives. The announcement doesn’t contain any details about specific policy changes any of the companies are making, but the solidarity is notable in an industry where competition among them is often characterized as a “war.”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

Apple announces new projects related to its $100 million pledge for racial equity and justice. These companies will take part in a three-month-long virtual program (the details are not discussed in Apple’s announcement post) and then will have the opportunity to become suppliers for Apple’s carbon neutral supply chain goals.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

That is, how to spend what’s been pledged so farand how to raise a lot more to help preserve plant and animal life on Earth. ” said Georgina Chandler, head of policy and campaigns for the Zoological Society London. “Montreal was about the ‘what’what are we all working towards together?”

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TechNode

AUGUST 29, 2023

The new directive pledges to eliminate obstacles linked to job titles and educational backgrounds, and loosen age limitations for individuals applying for pivotal research and development initiatives.

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BoardAssist

MARCH 1, 2017

As New York’s leading personalized nonprofit board matching service, we spend a lot of time working with nonprofit boards to help them craft their nonprofit’s give/get policy – or how much board members should be asked to annually generate for the boards on which they serve. That’s where the challenge comes in.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

At least some of the companies involved in ROOST, specifically Google and OpenAI, have also already pledged to stop AI tools from being used to generate CSAM. Bloomberg Businessweek reported that the company had a "pedophile problem" in 2024, which prompted multiple policy changes and new restrictions around children's DMs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 11, 2012

Working with AARP, participating companies have signed a pledge to level the playing field for experienced workers. Employers who sign the Pledge agree that they have : Openness to the value of mature workers Nondiscriminatory HR policies Immediate hiring needs (at the time of Pledge signature).

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The Verge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

During a high-profile climate summit in November, the US joined over 100 other countries in pledging to cut methane emissions by 30 percent this decade. Since then, the gas industry has fought back by lobbying for policies that prevent local governments from implementing such bans.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

This plan does not change Facebook’s pledge to allow all of its employees who can perform remote work to do so through the end of 2020. Google has similarly announced a work-from-home policy for a majority of its staff through 2020 and a phased reopening process starting this summer.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

Essentially, this would boost investors’ and banks’ confidence with green financing by ensuring green money is strictly used in achieving pledged green goals and policies,” said Soh. This helps prevent “greenwashing,” a term that refers to making something seem more environmentally-friendly or sustainable than it really is.

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Candid

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Announced in March, the $100 million commitment to address racial wealth gaps resulting from the legacy of land appropriation, slavery, and other race-based policies targeting Native and Black communities is financed by $100 million in social impact bonds issued last fall. Giving Pledge announces 2021 signatories. December 15, 2021.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2021

Over time, it has expanded its offerings and now also automates insurance policies for, and provides financing, to its clients. . “In And, Nowports pledges to shippers that its digital management software will keep track of each container. . 2020 was a good year for Nowports, which saw its revenue climb by 605% compared to 2019.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Most recently, Google pledged $300 million in Anthropic for a 10% stake in the startup. Dario Amodei, the former VP of research at OpenAI, launched the company in 2021 as a public benefit corporation, taking with him a number of OpenAI employees including OpenAI’s former public policy lead Jack Clark.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

So they provide the examples and maps, but they let the youth pick and pledge whatever it is they want to do to make a difference. You want to be weary of hero worship in a movement, but that’s addressed by constantly changing out the spotlight – shining a light on people, partners, organizations and policy makers, actions local and global.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Their policies directly influence how nonprofits can access, use, and leverage user data for fundraising. Flipcause also pledges commendable data security under its Privacy Policy, adhering to internationally recognized standards like ISO 27001, SOC 1 and SOC 2/SSAE 16/ISAE 3402.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Responding to the decision, Meta’s EU director of policy communications Robin Koch, said that the company is considering all its options, including appeal. We’ve directed #Facebook to sell Giphy after finding the takeover could reduce competition between social media platforms and increase Facebook’s already significant market power.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2023

Successful board members also make an effort to be well-informed about the organization’s mission, services, policies, and programs. Before asking others to contribute, they confirm their dedication by pledging and paying an annual contribution.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

But Patreon tells CNBC its policy is to “send the creator the remaining funds or refund all pledges” if a page is removed from its service. “We The organization’s director, Taras Chmut, told CNBC that he sees a “This page has been removed” notice when he tries to access the account and withdraw money.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

But, the tools were emerging so quickly that many didn’t know how to approach them, there weren’t any policies in place; so, the Internet, except for the long-standing signposts, were viewed as toys or distractions and often banned from the workplace. Show how many people are pledging to participate! Is it an event to get out the vote?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

Countries worldwide have pledged to reduce their energy usage and reach net-zero energy targets by 2050. The push to clean up the built environment has spawned a lot of policy, as well as overlapping acronyms, including net-zero energy buildings (nZEBs) and zero-emission buildings (ZEBs).

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

This can include external factors out of your control such as changes in policy, economic downturns, or shifts in donor priorities. Recurring Donations And Pledges In addition, CauseVox enables you to offer recurring donations, allowing donors to make ongoing contributions. Have you encountered new obstacles?

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