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Nonprofit Guide to US Digital Privacy Laws: CCPA, SHIELD

Whole Whale

This article is for the overworked techie in charge of all of the digital things who just panicked that it is 2020 and there are new privacy laws. There are two new major online privacy policy changes coming in 2020, the CCPA in California and SHIELD act in New York. What is weird is that these acts begin to treat U.S.

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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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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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What You Need to Do to Get CCPA Compliant?

Byte Technology

To answer the call, the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) will be going into effect on Jan. There is also a lot of confusion regarding how the law can be enforced and how it will affect consumerism on a daily basis. Does the CCPA Only Apply to California? Technically yes, the CCPA only applies to California residents.

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What You Need to Do to Get CCPA Compliant?

Byte Technology

To answer the call, the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) will be going into effect on Jan. There is also a lot of confusion regarding how the law can be enforced and how it will affect consumerism on a daily basis. Does the CCPA Only Apply to California? Technically yes, the CCPA only applies to California residents.

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Proceeds benefit the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit that works to defend the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. 16) MoMa Design Store :: store.moma.org. One-of-a-kind gifts designed to help St. Online Stores by Nonprofits. 1) ACLU Store :: shop.aclu.org.

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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. It is part of the design of systems that were built on racism. Although COVID halted travel and slowed down our manufacturing, climate change continued to fuel raging wildfires and an endless hurricane season. This is approximately 2.3

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