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. Counterproposals have been made, governments have been engaging with rights holders, consumers and NGOs (or not!)

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

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. Time sensitivity. Time will tell if the application is fleeting or if it can find ways to evolve for the long-haul.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Over the years, AI has altered and expanded its mandate to address new human rights issues and to ease the creative tension between the demands of its grassroots membership and its organizational policy. In fact, the adopted changes are at the heart of the organization’s identity and suggest that every generation reinvents AI.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2018

Don’t wait until the end of the fiscal year to start thinking about how to revamp your policies and procedures to comply with the FASB update. Year-end balances and purposes of board designated funds must also be disclosed along with policies for managing those funds. How ASU 2016-14 Will Affect Nonprofits in 2018.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

The FCC should review policies governing competition and pricing. Bad policy decisions should be reversed. Encouraging residential adoption should be a top priority through educational programs and funding for schools and community organizations. We should look to other models. Access and the Digital Divide.

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Forj

JULY 5, 2017

We turn to the American Association of Medical Society Executives to learn from leaders in this space and hear their experiences adopting to change. Brown , Vice President, Government Affairs, American Medical Association and. Shawn Martin , Senior Vice President, Advocacy, Practice Advancement, and Policy, .

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

This is a musing on the current state of the Gnu Public License, which governs a preponderance of open-source software projects. Indeed, software released as open-source is usually governed by a strict license agreement limiting, as all software licenses do, how the product may be distributed. You can find it online here.

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Forum One

APRIL 9, 2024

Nonprofit leaders know there are both challenges and opportunities that need careful consideration before adopting AI tools. Here is what we have learned so far about how to create an organizational AI use policy that helps you and your team get the most out of AI without putting the organization at risk.

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See3

AUGUST 23, 2007

MTM SPECIFICALLY ALLOWED UNDER SMCRA MTM is a mining method that the United States government is largely responsible for creating. Material placed in hollow or valley fills has been called waste; a term adopted by engineers over the years, but not waste in the connotation presented. Obvious isn’t it. Streams are not lost forever.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

Governments should embrace internationally recognised fundamental rights at work including ending forced labour, discrimination at work, respecting workers’ right to freely choose representation and ensuring safe and healthy working conditions. Enhancing Data-Driven Policies and Programmatic Responses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Moreover, these accessible books are available for free, since the United States Government funds the Bookshare library to meet requirements in national disability rights and education laws. Students outside the United States are not covered by this national copyright exception, because every country has its own copyright law.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 13, 2022

We’re seeking an exceptional Sales Leader to help lead our Higher Education sales organization and provide a path for our customer to transform the way they adopt, implement, and fully leverage the Salesforce Platform. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Are you ready to join the #BestTeamEver?

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 4, 2022

Consultants should be able to quickly resolve urgent issues while proactively working with clients to encourage tool adoption and utilization. Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 1, 2022

However, the second Monday in October is still celebrated by 14 states and about 130 local governments as Columbus Day. 1992: Five hundred years after Columbus’ voyage, the United Nations General Assembly adopts the International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People. Roosevelt made Columbus Day a national holiday.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

This is not to say that social entrepreneurs don’t work in the policy and advocacy space. Third, we pioneered a novel interpretation of the copyright exception for serving people with disabilities that is built into the basic law of the United States. They then place social entrepreneurs in the direct action and systems change box.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

The WEEE Directive is the set of laws that governs the proper collection and disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the 27 countries of the European Union. The latest update of the law is expected to be formally approved in 2014. has a patchwork of laws in half of the U.S.

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Everyaction

JUNE 26, 2018

We do everything from legislative organizing to engaging in campaigns that seek to put nonviolent pressure on the government both in the US and Israel to respect international law. They have a say in big strategic decisions we make as an organization, such as whether to endorse a certain policy.

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