Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

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. We have had the benefit of incredibly generous pro bono legal assistance over our history, including our board members Gerry Davis and Rob Wexler.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 11, 2014

The topic of consumer data privacy is getting more and more attention in the media and on Capitol Hill. The topic of consumer data privacy has had the attention of Capitol Hill for some time. Consumer Data Privacy Activities in Washington. On May 1, the White House released a report on big data and privacy. What to do?

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

There are others, such as Shawn Olds and Andrew Ng, who believe in the benefits of human and artificial intelligence partnership. One of the issues brought to the fore with artificial intelligence is privacy. Here I’ll explore the drive to increased privacy after a period where it seemed that privacy was dead.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This change was a major hit to Meta, Facebook’s parent company, as they projected a $10 billion revenue hit as a result of Apple’s newest privacy switch. This way of tracking has quite a few challenges that CAPI is geared to fix, such as privacy based browsers that automatically block web trackers. . Privacy vs performance.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Join us as we explore the benefits of AI in tailoring content to individual student needs and enhancing engagement while critically examining concerns such as data privacy, algorithmic bias, and the human element of teaching. How do diverse voices and experiences strengthen a community?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

You implement a new training program and offer additional benefits. Thomas Montvilas, a Forbes Council member, states that having clear company data policies from strong leadership will help prevent errors in your data and ensure data privacy and security. Your new metric may be a 20% reduction in employee turnover.

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

The text AI is quickly growing, and nonprofits can benefit from ChatGPT’s features. And can you or your team benefit from using ChatGPT? Whenever you’re using an unfamiliar online tool, look up where the tool stores its information and what the privacy policy is regarding information sharing. So what’s all the hype about?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

Join our panel of experts to discuss not only how to build belonging in your processes, policies, and daily operations, but also how to communicate with one another across those differences and why doing so is imperative for your organization to thrive. How do diverse voices and experiences strengthen a community?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. AI and Libraries: A consortium of 14 public libraries is banding together to look at the potential benefits and risks of AI and public libraries and educate the public. … Read More

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2014

.” She points out Sharing companies with robust digital platforms have potentially valuable digital data that could be of use to those interested in social change including researchers, policy makers and government officials. But as my colleague, Lucy Bernholz, likes to ask, “ Where is the Public Benefit?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 21, 2021

For most states, soliciting donations refers to any ask made by your organization for a charitable gift as well as selling goods or services in exchange for money that will benefit a charitable cause. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). However, there are also unique legal requirements concerning email.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Here is what we've found out about how drone technology is being used to benefit humanity. Drones and Privacy. Foreign Policy magazine's Predators for Peace Drones is a short history of humanitarian drones. What Are Drones, Anyway? Actually, that's not a dumb question. In the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

Since then, the Pew Research Center began an in-depth study on how Americans view privacy and sharing of personal information. The most recent state of privacy report found that Americans have "a deep lack of faith in organizations of all kinds, public or private, in protecting the personal information they collect."

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

Since then, the Pew Research Center began an in-depth study on how Americans view privacy and sharing of personal information. The most recent state of privacy report found that Americans have "a deep lack of faith in organizations of all kinds, public or private, in protecting the personal information they collect."

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 13, 2023

It should also include features like visual reporting pages, mobile capabilities, and compliance measures that meet legal regulations around client privacy. Additionally, establish clear policies and procedures for staff to follow when entering data. Reach out through donors’ preferred communication channels.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

GA4 is designed to be far less reliant on cookies, using AI and data modeling to help fill the gaps in data caused by privacy restrictions. If you want to store data longer, there are data warehouse tools and considerations about privacy policy and data retention. How will my organization benefit from making the shift to GA4?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2014

That’s also the scary part because there are no clear policies protecting people’s privacy of their individual data. Data ethics, data ownership and privacy are big concerns that are being examined. It opens up the question: Who owns our data? Personal Health Data goes beyond collecting sleep metrics.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2017

But before you take the leap, you need to think long and hard about the security and data privacy implications that go along with cloud services. In some cases, you may have to conform to certain regulations pertaining to data privacy, security, and residency (HIPAA is one such example). Before You Move to the Cloud.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

Most recently, we took a critical step in our climate action plan by including climate as a part of the company public policy platform, joining priorities like equal rights and privacy and security. “We C future,” said Suzanne DiBianca, Chief Impact Officer and EVP of Corporate Relations at Salesforce.

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

Key benefits. Data security & privacy law. Big Tech has long been enthralled over how to manage data privacy and even the Federal government has been getting involved. More: Clubhouse’s full privacy policy. Levels the digital divide. Time sensitivity.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2015

The site also raises a number of privacy concerns. The privacy terms on those other sites may not be as well drawn out or privacy-friendly. Whether it is something offbeat like How-old, or the many free services we have come to rely on daily, data privacy should be something we think about. Who Owns My Photos?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

With almost 100 people in the room, I started the session asking folks to shout out the first two words that came to mind when they thought about social media. As expected, I heard two themes – words that describe the power and benefits of social media and those that articulate very real concerns.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Organizations should critically review proposed data collection and ensure that the intended benefits and impact justify the risks of data collection in the first place. Appropriate data retention policies should be implemented, including considerations for the rapid decay of the physical security situation. Alex Parker.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Tokenism: According to Merriam-Webster, tokenism is “The policy or practice of making only a symbolic effort.” With the nonprofit storytelling best practices included below, you can tell stories that not only engage the reader but do so ethically, respecting the dignity and privacy of the people featured.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2018

But today, perhaps more than ever before, we talk about transparency through the lens of data and privacy. Though the heightened awareness and concern might be attributed to a recent flurry of events in the social media sphere, data privacy has really been a crucial conversation since the dawn of the Digital Age.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

We’re building nonprofits, businesses, and brands around our Facebook communities, and yet every couple of months we wake up to new changes (made primarily to benefit Facebook’s revenue model) that we have to figure out for ourselves and scramble around. This is a new policy development. Enough with the mystery Facebook!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Note from Beth: As I listened to the NPR story this week about online privacy, it is becoming very important for us to understand the implications. Privacy There were a lot of big questions around what defines “content.” I really wanted to attend the " Social Networks Friend for Foe? "at

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2017

When we talk about security, we talk a lot about antivirus software, data privacy, VPNs, and so on. Still, for most people, the security benefits far outweigh the risk of losing access to your data. And although such Bring Your Own Device policies have their advantages, they also present some security challenges.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The good news is that there are also real benefits for nonprofits. Benefit #1: Cost. Benefit #2: Working from Anywhere. So many charities do fieldwork that this really is a significant benefit. Benefit #3: Security. Benefit #4: Online Databases. What Is Cloud Computing? The Bottom Line.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Additionally, we can’t forget the digital marketing benefits. This is largely due to Facebook’s privacy policy, which bars the platform from sharing certain personal information— such as user contact information— with your nonprofit. Facebook was created to connect people with one another.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

s OpenGov objectives; 2) Ensure the security and privacy of US Federal Government IT. It must be made based on a strong business case, supported at the appropriate level for each department or agency, considering its mission space, threats, technical capabilities, and potential benefits. Just last week, the council released ?

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

You have zero control over Facebook and its ever-changing policies. Some organizations are not comfortable providing such detailed information to a company that has come under fire for privacy concerns. And then there is the nature of Facebook. Also frustrating. Despite the downsides, Facebook can be a powerful fundraising tool.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

Many privacy experts argue that the recent decline in reported data breaches ( 498 in 2009 versus 657 in 2008 (PDF)) is not due to an improvement in data security practices, but rather that fewer organizations are publicly reporting such breaches. Would you deny your veterans benefits because the U.S.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 7, 2007

I’ve been slowly but surely realizing that the time and energy I’m putting into Facebook is likely benefiting Facebook more than it is benefiting me. at 8:16 am Privacy of data especially for a business social network is very important to most of linkedin and facebooks users. at 8:38 am Well, privacy from whom?

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Forum One

JULY 1, 2009

Although I had no key, I did have was a lock pick kit I acquired from Privacy Camp DC. s lock picking session was fun for everyone wanting to try their hand in thievery, it presented Privacy Camp attendees with a lesson in security that is invaluable for anyone working with agencies hosting sensitive data. Evidently he lost his.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. and European privacy laws, and so on. • The domestic disability policy angle is especially important to the U.S.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

In addition to saving staff time previously spent making endless phone calls, there were other unexpected benefits, including increased participant, staff, and volunteer engagement. They actually go so far as to teach program participants how to use Facebook privacy settings to block program staff from seeing their personal information.

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