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An Open (Online) Book: What SB 272 Means for California Public Records

Byte Technology

Johnson signed into law the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a sweeping measure that suddenly allowed all American citizens access to public records that where previously out of reach to anyone but government employees. It may seem hard to imagine but it’s been 50 years since President Lyndon B.

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Digital Privacy Compliance for Nonprofits: The Big 3 Laws

Achieve

Digital privacy has become a major new fixture in public discourse across all sectors. From fundraising legal requirements to digital privacy laws, it’s important to understand the rules to which your nonprofit can be held accountable. How does the GDPR relate to US-based nonprofit marketing and communications?

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Preparing Your Association for AI

Association Analytics

Types of AI Tools To start, it’s important to know about some of the models already available to the public. It’s also crucial to remember that by using a public AI tool, your organization’s data can become part of the training dataset. LLMs are meant to produce conversational human language responses. The results?

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An Open letter to Crowdfunding Companies from the California Association of Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: The crowdfunding industry has sponsored legislation in California to clarify what is legally permissible. The California Association of Nonprofits is seeking feedback from the broader nonprofit community about these proposed guidelines. Jan Masaoka’s guest post provides more details. Background.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

The UK will ban new gasoline or diesel car sales by 2030, and California plans to follow . California State Parks Foundation. How California State Parks Foundation Takes Action on Earth Day. California State Park’s Virtual Earth Day Report helps them track their progress and record their impact for prizes.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

To understand where we are, including fundraisers and nonprofits, with donor data protection, we have to take a look at what happened in souring the public on the idea that privacy was dead. The public demands it, and because of it, governments are responding. . 21 st Century Data Breaches.

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Earth Day 2021: Climate Impacts Everything

Media Cause

According to NIFC , in just California alone, 52,113 wildfires burned 8,889,297 acres in 2020. Advocate for systematic change – Things like community organizing, public education, mobilizing the base, and elevating voices. This is approximately 2.3 How Did the Environmental Justice Movement Arise?

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