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New Climate Initiatives to Put Pressure on Boards
May 04, 2021
On Earth Day 2021 two separate initiatives were announced that will likely to increase the pressure on boards to recognize climate as a significant enterprise risk and to more closely monitor management’s engagement on climate matters including President Biden’s commitment that the United States would reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% by the end of the decade.
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MIT Launches Data Privacy-Focused Initiative
April 28, 2021
As citizens are demanding more responsible, respectful use of personal data, MIT has launched a new initiative to bring state-of-the-art computer science research together with public policy expertise and engagement and will provide forums for dialogue amongst MIT researchers, policymakers, and industry consortium members.
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AdNews.org.au: Will Data Privacy Become a Competitive Differentiator?
April 21, 2021
As Data privacy legislation and consumer demands have changed the rules of digital marketing, brands that embrace transparent data privacy practices stand to gain a massive competitive advantage.
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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre: New Promoting Mandatory Due Diligence Site
April 19, 2021
As the momentum grows worldwide among governments to require companies to undertake human rights due diligence, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has established a portal for promoting mandatory due diligence.
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USA Today: FB Oversight Board will Allow Users to File Appeals over Content
April 19, 2021
Facebook’s oversight board has announced that it will begin letting individual users file appeals over posts, photos, and videos that they think the company should not allow on its platforms.