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Apr 22, 2021

Quorum Mover Advantage

A change theory for social impact at an industry level — Too often companies struggle to do the right thing because 1) they don’t know what right looks like, and 2) peer companies aren’t acting either, so there’s no competitive pressure to change. Quorum mover advantage is a social impact strategy that addresses these issues. It’s a new change theory I’m…

Social Impact

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Quorum Mover Advantage
Quorum Mover Advantage
Social Impact

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Feb 4, 2021

On Operating a Do Not Sell Authorized Agent Under CCPA

Consumer Reports became an authorized agent, submitted opt-out requests on behalf of California consumers — and learned a lot. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is the nation’s first comprehensive commercial privacy law and it extends important new data rights to consumers. That said, it can take people an extraordinary…

Ccpa

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On Operating a Do Not Sell Authorized Agent Under CCPA
On Operating a Do Not Sell Authorized Agent Under CCPA
Ccpa

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Dec 16, 2020

Help the Digital Lab Chart the Future of Consumers’ Data Rights

This fall, Consumer Reports’ reporting revealed that the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) isn’t yet working for consumers. Next, the Digital Lab started to explore if privacy rights granted by the CCPA would be easier to use if we did the legwork. We want consumers to have meaningful control over…

Data Rights

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Help the Digital Lab Chart the Future of Consumers’ Data Rights
Help the Digital Lab Chart the Future of Consumers’ Data Rights
Data Rights

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Dec 16, 2020

Opportunity: Research Assistant / R&D Program Support

NOTE: This position has been filled. However, research positions pop up frequently at the Lab and we’re always interested in hearing from talented researchers! Reach out and introduce yourself digitallab@cr.consumer.org. We’re seeking a researcher with great communication skills to join the Digital Lab team on a contract basis. This is…

Public Interest Tech

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Public Interest Tech

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Dec 16, 2020

Opportunity: Design Futures for a “Consumer Data Co-op”

U.S. consumers have little control over the collection and sale of their personal data, which leads to profiling, manipulation, price discrimination and other practices that cut against consumers’ best interests. …

Design Futures

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Design Futures

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Oct 19, 2020

Putting the CCPA into Practice: Piloting a CR Authorized Agent

Consumer Reports wants to help consumers meaningfully exercise their data rights, which is why we’re exploring emergent, consumer-facing services now possible under the CCPA. — This year the nation’s first comprehensive commercial privacy law, The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect. For the first time, California residents have the legal right to (1) require that their personal information not be sold; (2) get a copy of information that certain companies have about them…

Ccpa

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Putting the CCPA into Practice: Piloting a CR Authorized Agent
Putting the CCPA into Practice: Piloting a CR Authorized Agent
Ccpa

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·Oct 19, 2020

Four D&I Terms Founders Can Negotiate to Protect Themselves and Their Startups During Fundraising

If you’re fundraising, we’ve put together a policy gallery for D&I terms you can ask your VC for when you strike a deal. — As an entrepreneur, putting the right policies in place is a crucial fundraising exercise. What policies will smooth collaboration with investors and set you up to grow your business and working relationship? While there’s no silver bullet, there are lots of innovative ideas from entrepreneurs who have been through it…

Term Sheet

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Founders, Know your Rights when Fundraising
Founders, Know your Rights when Fundraising
Term Sheet

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May 12, 2020

How To Start And Run A Book Club

People frequently ask me for advice about how to get a book club off the ground and how to keep it going strong. I love the question, as I firmly believe that the world needs more killer book clubs. Below you’ll find takeaways from my strange trait of continuously founding…

Book Club

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How To Start And Run A Book Club
How To Start And Run A Book Club
Book Club

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Feb 27, 2020

Applying to the Aspen Tech Policy Hub: Frequently Asked Questions

Last summer, I was part of the inaugural cohort of fellows at the Aspen Tech Policy Hub, an in-residence policy incubator that trains technologists to engage in policy. The Hub recruits new fellows twice a year, and as soon as applications go out, my inbox gets flooded with questions about…

Technology Policy

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Applying to the Aspen Tech Policy Hub: Frequently Asked Questions
Applying to the Aspen Tech Policy Hub: Frequently Asked Questions
Technology Policy

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Feb 4, 2020

The Best Tech News By World Region

By Sam Taylor and Ginny Fahs If you want to to move into technology or launch your tech career in a new part of the world, the first step is getting smart. In this post you’ll find the top sources of technology news and information for each world region. …

Technology News

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The Best Tech News By World Region
The Best Tech News By World Region
Technology News

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Ginny Fahs

Ginny Fahs

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Tech Fellow @AspenPolicyHub & #MovingForward Executive Director. Ex- @UberEngineering .

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