Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

have been asking about the Treaty of Marrakesh (formal name: The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities. Defines Beneficiary Persons. This is satisfied by having a law like the Chafee Amendment in the U.S., Articles 5 and 6.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

I have previously written about the top issues addressed by the Treaty , but to recap, the Treaty is a wonderful instrument because it requires exceptions for people who are blind or have other print disabilities in national copyright laws. And when you sign the treaty, you haven’t succeeded.

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

Instead of fighting against the current, view this as a once-in-a-digital-generation opportunity to gain a competitive advantage by leaning into privacy—including form consent language, up-to-date privacy policies, internal data security initiatives, and opt-in vs. opt-out based tracking decisions.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

This not only matters when looking for fundraising ideas during COVID, but also in general since there’s always going to be a level of risk associated with any in-person event. Not having an in-person event? There are several in-person event considerations you should think about regardless of the style of event you’re hosting.

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Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

It’s the idea that anyone in the world, regardless of location, language, disability, or platform, can participate or engage with something. Web accessibility is the idea that everyone can use all internet content, regardless of location, device, language, or ability. Accessibility by itself refers to the “ability to access.”

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Getting into this mindset accomplishes a few things: It takes away any jitters about asking for donations because it isn’t personal. Nothing is more boring than boilerplate language: “Your donation will help us bridge the gap between mental illness and health care”. Pretend it’s another charity you choose to support.

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Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Are there easily understandable reference materials (preferably online, in plain language) to help refresh memories? Has the person managing the database actually been trained on the database? What about best practices in data management and any applicable laws? Does this person play well with others?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Connectional intelligence and digital body language can create trust, build relationships, support work-life balance, and prevent burnout. In this post, we’ll recap some of the most salient insights and themes that emerged from this lively discussion between myself, Erica, Cheryl, and the participating CEOs and CIOs.

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CauseVox

MAY 7, 2021

When writing an automatic ticket receipt for your nonprofit, you should include: Personalization using merge tags, which automatically pull the purchaser’s name, organization info, and order info into the receipt. Include language that gets attendees excited for your event. Example #2: Ticket Holder Receipt. Thank you again!

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Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

High-level options include custom GPTs on top of general purpose Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT , vertical-specific out-of-the-box solutions, semi-custom vendor solutions such as Azure OpenAI , and fully custom models and applications. Safety and Reliability: AI systems should be safe and reliable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

How Cancer Research UK is Exploring AI and Voice Tech: This cancer charity in the UK has been testing chatbots, voice enabled devices, and natural language processing – looking at how those could be useful and where the impact lies.They piloted a chatbot on our fundraising pages to help answer the most common questions people had.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 21, 2021

As a nonprofit leader, you are likely familiar with donation solicitation laws. However, given the specificity of the law, it is necessary to understand what counts as online donation solicitations and how crossing state lines can impact your online fundraisers. What is online fundraising? and Canada report preferring to give online.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

The increase in violence and hatred has not only been observed in countries with a history of exclusionary laws but also in France and Germany which saw a 39% increase in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in 2021. are twice as likely to have been bullied, and 91% have heard negative language about being LGBTQ+ in the past year. In the U.K.,

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 27, 2021

Similarly, you might have been asked why the receipt didn’t contain charitable tax receipt language. Of course, this is subject to tax laws at the time of the gift and the donor’s personal financial situation. ” Where’s the reciprocity? The donor’s gift may be tax deductible. The post Sponsorship v.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

He was recognized in Forbes magazine’s “30 under 30” for law and policy and as a Rising Star by Federal Computer Week. Think of Google search, and natural language processing; the ability to make sense of varied phrasing or word choice, that in aggregate can be processed. ‍Jay earned a B.A. How can agencies get started?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 24, 2010

In the statute: "authorized entity" means a nonprofit organization or a governmental agency that has a primary mission to provide specialized services relating to training, education, or adaptive reading or information access needs of blind or other persons with disabilities; In this case, authorized means authorized under the statute.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Personalize it. (“Joe, For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Ask a question. (“How

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Personalize it. (“Joe, For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Ask a question. (“How

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

The Goal The goal is pretty clear: insuring that every person on the planet with a serious print disability has access to the books and other printed material that they need to get an education, make a living and be included in society. . • law (this is a wildcard issue right now). . • law (this is a wildcard issue right now).

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 8, 2022

Generally speaking, if your ad mentions a candidate by name and urges people to vote (or not vote) for that person, it’s considered political advertising. Under campaign finance law, any person or entity that makes an independent expenditure (IE) must disclose that IE to the FEC within 24 hours.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

We simply act to ensure the person who needs an accessible book can get it. And thus we have a book famine, where the typical blind person in the world has no accessible books, and depends on the charity of others to read books aloud. We now have volunteers throughout India adding local language titles such as Tamil into Bookshare.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

This is totally the “how sausage and law are made” view, so don’t read this unless you want to know more about global accessibility in detail! WIPO has a mandate from its member states, and is working to address the need to change laws and get more accessible books flowing. law works: the one that made Bookshare possible.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

You can always give the option for donors to create an account with their personal information, but requiring it in order to donate may deter some supporters who are short on time. Make the language of these buttons and phrases inspiring and specific.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2016

Problem: No body language means less emotion and memory. In a face-to-face meeting it's body language that gives us most of this information. And remember that while body language communicates the most when it comes to emotion, the face is next in line for expressing emotion. Bottom line: we remember less. Conclusion.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Readers'' favorites included those written by or about sports coaches, athletes, CEOs, scholars, religious leaders, governmental and military leaders. Top Books About Leadership.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2019

Why does an EU law have such a monumental effect on privacy globally? Second, as the strictest privacy law in the world to date, it has become the gold standard for privacy frameworks. Choice is a broad concept in data privacy, which boils down to “don’t use people’s personal data in ways they don’t want you to.”

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

inappropriate language, pornography, and other questionable influences. AUP should include a section on personally-owned mobile devices. sexting, and the transmission of a user’s personal data and passwords. Is your policy in sync with state law or district policies on cyber bullying, cell phone use and filtering?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2012

Readers' favorites included those written by or about sports coaches, athletes, CEOs, scholars, religious leaders, governmental and military leaders. Then, select one or more for your summer reading list.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. This adaptability isn’t just for people with disabilities: personalized content helps everyone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

Time Magazine provocatively named “The Protester” as its 2011 “Person of the Year” for its riveting influence on last year’s social and political events. MiACLU is a new entry point – amplified by ethnic media and personalized through community outreach—to engage this population on the key issues that affect them.

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2011

GANTT charts are great marketing tools -- senior executives never fail to be impressed by them -- but they don't tell the Facilities Coordinator in clear language that you need the facility booked by March 10th, or the designer that the web page has to be up by April 2nd. Excel (or any spreadsheet).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

law that covers this is called the right of publicity. The right of publicity prevents the unauthorized commercial use of an individual's name, likeness, or other recognizable aspects of the individual's persona, including the person's voice. If the person pictured is under 18 years of age. The area of U.S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Readers'' favorites included those written by or about sports coaches, athletes, CEOs, scholars, religious leaders, governmental and military leaders. Top Books About Leadership.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Readers' favorites included those written by or about sports coaches, athletes, CEOs, scholars, religious leaders, governmental and military leaders. Then, select one or more for your summer reading list.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

VietNet-ICT also actively participates in policy discussions to formulate laws and policies relating to information, technology, and communication towards sustainable development and equity. English is increasingly favored as a second language. The official language is Bahasa Indonesia, which is a Malay language.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. copyright law. These seems to be an important part of international copyright law. We need domestic copyright exemptions so that local communities can scan the books they need in their languages.

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Candid

MAY 29, 2024

Over the last few years, the language of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has gone mainstream. Coined by law professor Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989, the term refers to the fact that combinations—or intersections—of social identities such as race, class, and gender result in different experiences and treatment.

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