Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Not every student in my class is focused on the same policy issue. They will be placed with organizations working on policies in these areas, many part of large international networks, nonprofits, and government. It’s also allowed them to find a new audience that are not as familiar with their policy issues.

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TechSpot

MAY 11, 2021

Johannes Caspar, the commissioner of the HmbBfDI, indicated in a press release that Facebook has a history of user-privacy abuse, pointing to the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the recent leak of 500 million records.

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The Verge

JUNE 26, 2020

As of press time, Facebook’s stock had fallen more than 7 percent in the wake of the news. “We We invest billions of dollars each year to keep our community safe and continuously work with outside experts to review and update our policies,” a Facebook spokesperson told NBC News. “We

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

News articles on your website can serve the same function as blog posts on your website provided they are dated and written like a blog post, not a press release. For example, the National Parks Conservation Association recently blogged about a rollback of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and included a prominent CTA.

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Engadget

APRIL 1, 2025

The so-called Camera Control wasnt just a simple app shortcut, but an elaborate multifunction button that offered a haptic half-press and the ability to swipe across to adjust camera settings and options. Camera Control aside, the new button also offers access to Visual Intelligence with a long press. inch screen or body.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 19, 2025

The new features were introducing today give users more control over their algorithm, greater flexibility to personalize their experience, and easy ways to share content with their friends, even beyond Deezer, CEO Alexis Lanternier said in a press release.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

Welcome to Pressing Questions , Fast Company s work-life advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace questions. Q: I think my manager is burned out. What can I do?

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Charity Village

MAY 17, 2022

We’ve tucked away a bonus policy inside the blog. You’ll likely have had more pressing things to take care of when you started running your nonprofit, and you might […]. Can you find it? Are you tempted to put off the task of reviewing and preparing your HR documents? Maybe it’s time to rethink that approach.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

According to a press release, they include Melinda French Gatess Pivotal Ventures; Hello Sunshine CEO Sarah Harden; and Beth Brooke, former global vice chairman of public policy at EY. Big-name investors on board The fund touts high-profile investors, who contributed to the majority of the new infusion of capital.

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The Verge

JULY 8, 2021

Photo by Matteo Nardone / Pacific Press / LightRocket / Getty Images. Instagram accidentally banned a post criticizing solitary confinement because Facebook had misplaced the policy allowing it, according to a new Facebook Oversight Board (FOB) decision. The Board is concerned that specific guidance for moderators.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Amazon extended its work-from-home policy into 2021 for corporate employees, but call center workers in the Philippines contracted by the company’s Ring subsidiary continue to work in person with increased risk of COVID-19 infection, as detailed in a report for NBC News by Olivia Solon and April Glaser. Photo by Dondi Tawatao/Getty Images.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

India’s ET Now is reporting that Ankhi Das, the Facebook policy chief for India, has resigned her position after months of escalating pressure from activists. The complaint was extreme enough to draw criticism from the international Committee to Protect Journalists , which saw the charges as a potential threat to the free press.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

In the latest spark from its fast evolving tech ecosystem, Spain’s scale-ups are banding together to lobby lawmakers and press the economic case for their high-tech, high-growth business model more broadly. EsTech seems likely to press that line of argument — although at the time of writing it was still preparing its policy plan.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Aaron has spent seven years as the Privacy Fellow for the Washington DC policy institute Liberty Coalition. Aaron Titus’ work has been covered in countless newspapers and news media outlets, including the Washington Post, New York Times, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, The Associated Press, ABC, MSNBC, and NPR.

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The Verge

JANUARY 4, 2021

From fighting the ‘real names’ policy, to opposing Project Maven, to protesting the egregious, multi-million dollar payouts that have been given to executives who’ve committed sexual harassment, we’ve seen first-hand that Alphabet responds when we act collectively.”. In 2018, the company decided not to renew its contract with the Pentagon.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

They are activities that are frequently governed and controlled by policies and procedures, such as: Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin conversations about risk. Both directors and employees should know which policies the organization has in place and how they are enforced.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend. What’s the problem?

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The Verge

JUNE 19, 2020

Apple’s decision has put a spotlight on Apple’s confusing App Store policies, just as the European Commission announced a formal antitrust investigation into the App Store and Apple Pay. Bill Gates speaks at an antitrust press conference in 1998. Microsoft hasn’t revealed exactly why xCloud is limited by App Store policies.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 15, 2024

To address this pressing issue, The Generosity Commission recently released its capstone report, “Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Potential: The Power of Giving and Volunteering.” In recent years, the landscape of generosity in America has undergone significant transformation.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

California regulators gave Waymo and Cruise the OK last week to scale up their robotaxi services in San Francisco, but now it seems the city itself won’t have it.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

Indeed, the press release by the Defense Innovation Unit announcing Scale AIs deal for Thunderforge points out the same program will also include Andurils Lattice software platform and state of the art LLMs enabled by Microsoft.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

She and her senior policy adviser, Hal Plotkin, are huge fans of Open Educational Resources (OERs), having been involved in starting that movement in community colleges. There's even a quote from Governor Schwarzenegger in the press release! We're promising to do highly accessible versions of 80 open content textbooks.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2020

In another conversation, Cue laid out a draft of new subscription policies for apps on the App Store on February 6th, 2011, days before Apple officially announced the new policies. developer agreement to Apple developer relations lead Ron Okamoto and with the press. We need to hold our heads high.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 28, 2022

The press release dated August 25 provides readers with links to each carrier's response to the FCC's list of questions. The questions focused on specific areas including collection policies, retention, storage.

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M+R

APRIL 5, 2023

We get it: this policy is intended to prevent hate speech. Was the policy being fairly applied across different religions or … not? It’s a bummer to be right, especially when being right means that a major advertising — and everything else — platform is enforcing policy inequitably. We’re still pressing.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2020

According to Electrek , the automaker previously offered a two- to four-year warranty on used Model S and X vehicles, but now only offers a warranty of one year or 10,000 miles over the original policy. The used-car warranty is being offered on top of a new-car warranty, which benefits anyone buying a more recent used vehicle from Tesla.

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The Verge

APRIL 30, 2021

I resigned today from my role as Head of Marketing at Basecamp due to recent changes and new policies. I have left Basecamp due to the recent changes & policies. Hansson acknowledged the list and tried to move on (you can read his internal communications here ), but employees pressed the issue.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Some of the policy changes crack down on content the company has previously come under fire for, including videos that critics say glorify eating disorders and dangerous viral challenges. During an October congressional hearing , senators pressed TikTok representatives on further protecting young users.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 10, 2011

How do we help decision-makers and the press get a better handle on what we know and don't know, and prevent people from leaping to the wrong conclusions (and by extension, taking the wrong actions)? We're lucky at Benetech to have very smart and engaged board.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed, according to a press release by the MacArthur Foundation. In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.”

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Step 2: Write a pitch or a press release. If you want to pitch your story to several news outlets, you need to draft a press release, which you can later adapt for your website’s blog, your email marketing communications, and your social channels. Convert your press release to a PDF. See what types of stories they cover.

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M+R

JANUARY 8, 2024

We’re fueled by hope rather than despair because we’re in the business of building movements, building long-term power, and working with world changing clients to pass policies that make people’s lives better. The obstacle that must be overcome is not one of policy but of politics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 5, 2014

Also covered: News Articles and Press Releases, Blogs, Images and Infographics, Videos, Online Petitions, Online Contests, Online Stores, Ebooks and Digital Reports, Event Invitations, Webinars, and Smartphone and Tablet Apps. . Create an enforcement policy. Add the icons and URLs of your social networks. ?

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The Verge

MAY 2, 2021

Under Apple’s new policy, app developers are still able to use other information a user provides for targeted advertising, even if the user opts out of letting the app track them, but that information can’t be shared with another company for ad tracking. The new opt-in requirements in the latest versions of iOS 14, including iOS 14.5,

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Sometimes, it just drops an unceremonious press release. In the off-chance its deal improves, you can always tap the retailer's holiday price-match guarantee and/or extended return policy as fallback plans. Apple usually hosts formal keynote events to mark an upgrade, which the public can watch via livestream.

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The Verge

APRIL 19, 2021

Parler announced the news in a press release. Apple reaccepted Parler after a months-long ban under pressure from lawmakers, two days before a hearing on Apple’s App Store policies. According to Parler’s press release, that includes filtering some content on iOS.

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The Verge

AUGUST 4, 2020

The store’s policies also came up during the federal antitrust hearing last week. In a press release, Apple CEO Tim Cook says that the role will allow Schiller to continue providing “the incredible thought partnership, and guidance” that he has for decades. Schiller suggests as much, too, in the press release. “It

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