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Bookshare without Borders: #1/3

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We’re grateful to our socially responsible publishing partners who give us world rights to their titles, even though they are not required to do so under international copyright law. Our partners are responsible for verifying and maintaining records of each member’s proof of disability – a process that is best done with local knowledge.

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#AI4Good: Artificial Intelligence & Wellbeing, Ethical Dilemmas, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It envisions this as an ethical guiding compass and a global normative bedrock allowing to build a strong respect for the rule of law in the digital world. To understand the ethical dilemmas, see these scenarios. Here’s just one example of the ethical issues we need to anticipate as we embrace AI.

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Discussion of Donor Data Retention

Robert Weiner

It will depend on local laws, your storage needs, and your relationship to past customers. Basically, if there are no laws in Canada about what kinds of records you have to keep for a certain amount of time, then you are good there. Does this make sense to others? Storage needs can be assessed internally. Not giving?

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Keeping Your Data Safe: Protecting HIPAA with Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) Similar to HIPAA, PIPEDA is Canada’s federal law protecting patient privacy. Even with that in mind, Salesforce and Cloud for Good always architect their solutions to ensure data privacy beyond the limits of local regulations.

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Commercial Availability: The Poison Pill for Marrakesh Treaty Implementation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Canada, and the UK all fund our work, with a focus on serving their citizens. We now have volunteers throughout India adding local language titles such as Tamil into Bookshare. Ripping books out of the hands of those who need them most—whether it’s from our Bookshare library or from your local library—is simply unconscionable.

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Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

Tech Soup

and Canada (who do not live in the U.S. and makes no representation or warranty that the Sweepstakes is in compliance with your local law. It is your sole responsibility to review local laws to determine whether the Sweepstakes is lawful in your country. Important warning for persons outside the U.S.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. State/Local / #DCNP2019 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local.

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