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Privacy Laws Are Changing: Make Sure Your Nonprofit Is Ready

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Your legal counsel can help you understand how the changing laws apply to your organization’s data collection, usage, and storage. NOTE: The following information does not constitute legal advice and is not a comprehensive review of data privacy laws. Please consult your legal team to address your specific situation.

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Why Vulnerable Kids Depend on Government & Big Tech Getting Data Privacy Laws Right

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Despite the need to address this gap, PhotoDNA and related tools are currently facing attacks from both tech sector policies (like expanded adoption of end-to-end encryption ) and government regulation (such as the European Union’s ePrivacy Directive ). Additional detection technologies must be developed and deployed.

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Digital Privacy Compliance for Nonprofits: The Big 3 Laws

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From fundraising legal requirements to digital privacy laws, it’s important to understand the rules to which your nonprofit can be held accountable. Regulation #1: The CAN-SPAM Act The CAN-SPAM Act was passed into US law in 2003, and it protects consumers from receiving emails that they never agreed to receive.

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Ask Rita in HR: Should Murphy’s Law Be a Consideration in Making HR Decisions?

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Injury : After consideration of well-supported and documented behavior problems by an employee, a decision was made to terminate an employee “after lunch.” Ask Rita in HR is provided as a forum for our readers to learn about and discuss current developments in human resource law. She replied, “I want to talk to you too—I’m pregnant.”

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Appeals Court Rules Funding Process A Contract, Not A Grant

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The full ruling is available here: [link] “The majority ruled that an 1866 law designed to provide economic freedom to newly-freed slaves actually prohibits the Fearless Foundation from providing grants to Black women. Schwartz, partner at law firm Gibson Dunn & Crutcher wrote to The NonProfit Times. “As

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Advancing Equity in Philanthropy with Resolve and Resilience: A Call to Action

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Even though laws and structures are often driven from the top down, it is a combination of top-down leadership and grassroots movements that create sustainable change. Understanding Equity in Philanthropy Equity in philanthropy goes beyond simply providing financial support to charitable causes.

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How to Minimize Risk Throughout Your Grant Cycle

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And as a grantmaker, you’ve had the privilege of supporting many of them. To mitigate risk throughout your grant cycle, you need to know your grantees through relationships and documentation, support their internal controls, and set up a process for whistleblower complaints.

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