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| 17.12.2020 | The National Security Law Podcast: Trumplandia in the Twilight | Hey, we’re back on our weekly schedule! How ’bout that … now we’ll probably skip the next three, but hey, until then, we’ve got a quite a show, not to mention the launch of our holiday charity drive! What’s that all about? Well, it’s simple... |
| 24.06.2016 | Ladar Levison finally confirms Snowden was target of Lavabit investigation | Ladar Levison’s three-year fight for freedom to speak about the government order that shuttered Lavabit, his secure email service, is finally over. Levison was finally able to confirm today that Lavabit was targeted by the government during... |
| 02.09.2014 | The Brett Kimberlin Saga: A Story Of Wacko Vexatious Lawsuits | For years we’ve been paying somewhat loose attention to the saga involving Brett Kimberlin and his ongoing lawsuits against bloggers. The story was complex and convoluted from the beginning, and only got more so over time. In fact, it got s... |
| 18.03.2014 | Bitcoin's Growing Role in US Politics | Last November, the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) voted 3-3 over a proposal allowing political campaigns to accept bitcoin donations. While, in effect, the FEC didn't say no to bitcoin, it also left some important questions unanswered.
... |
| 04.11.2013 | Digital Harbor Foundation needs $20K for MakerCamp-student scholarships | Crowdfunding of the Week is a regular series highlighting the technology, creative and innovation crowdfunding campaigns in Baltimore that might be worth your support. This week’s project comes from Rally.org. See other Crowdfundings of the... |
| 22.10.2013 | VPN Provider Shuts Down After Lavabit Case Undermines Security | As the revelations of Edward Snowden roll on and on the notion that individuals in the United States, or indeed citizens of any country, have any real online privacy is being continually undermined.
As a result, interest in anonymity servic... |
| 21.10.2013 | CryptoSeal VPN shuts down rather than risk NSA demands for crypto keys | Mayhem Chaos reader comments 168 with 74 posters participating
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A consumer VPN service called CryptoSeal Privacy has shut down rather than risk government intrusions that co... |
| 15.10.2013 | Lavabit gets new crypto key, gives users 72 hours to recover e-mails | Jake Liefer reader comments 94 with 64 posters participating, including story author
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Former users of the Lavabit encrypted e-mail service have until Thursday night to chang... |
| 03.10.2013 | Lavabit Founder Details Government Surveillance Of Secure Email While Documents Disclose Epic Trolling Of Feds | Ladar Levison, founder of secure email provider Lavabit, has posted a Facebook message detailing his current situation in regards to the shutdown of the service. “I simply couldn’t operate Lavabit while my lawyers appealed the demand for ou... |
| 19.07.2013 | FlipOver calls on social entreprenuers to tackle world's most serious problems | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
World leaders are coming together to eradicate po... |
| 03.06.2013 | 100 AngelList Startups To Watch In 2013: How Many Are New To You? | AngelList. It’s the place for startups to connect with funding and talent. Just this month, the site has helped raise $12 million in venture funding for a wide collection of startups. It may be the one site that best represents all players ... |
| 21.05.2013 | With $15M From Omidyar And 35M+ Users, Change.org Wants To Prove Socially-Minded Startups Can Attract Big Numbers | Change.org got its start in 2007 as a social network for non-profits and for project-based giving. For years, growth was slow for the fledgling social action platform, but, over the last year, that changed dramatically. Change.org has grown... |
| 24.03.2013 | Google’s Global Impact Challenge Will Award $3M To 4 UK Social Entrepreneurs, With Tim Berners-Lee And Richard Branson Among The Judges | Google, the world’s largest search engine and one of the most powerful tech companies around, is now using its muscle to search for something new: social entrepreneurs. Today, the company is announcing the Global Impact Challenge, a new pri... |
| 07.02.2013 | Save the Prinzessinnengarten! Rally.org launches in Europe | Germany said “wilkommen” to Rally.org today, as the crowdfunding-for-causes startup expanded into Europe and opened a startup incubator in Berlin.
Rally’s approach emphasizes storytelling to help people fundraise for causes they believe in.... |
| 07.02.2013 | Social Crowdfunding Platform Rally.org Expands To Europe With New Berlin Incubator And Donations In Euros, With Pounds Coming Soon | Rally.org, the U.S.-based crowdfunding platform designed for socially-minded causes, is taking its mission to Europe. Today, the startup is opening an incubator in Berlin, its first outside of the U.S., and on a limited beta will start to p... |
| 07.02.2013 | Save the Prinzessinnengarten! Rally.org launches in Europe | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Germany said “wilkommen” to Rally.org today, as t... |
| 18.01.2013 | UBC med student launching GPS-enabled SMS panic alert pilot project for sex trade workers in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside | Article content
A University of British Columbia student has launched an online fundraiser for a pilot project to provide 100 sex trade workers in Vancouver’s downtown eastside with a GPS-enabled panic button that would send a text message ... |
| 24.12.2012 | These 3 startups want to inspire you to give back all year round | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
With piles of beautifully wrapped presents under the Christmas tree, we can’t help but feel grateful for everything we have. This desir... |
| 20.12.2012 | Want a meeting with a storied Silicon Valley investor? Start raising money for charity. | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s all too rare that we hear about San Francisc... |
| 14.12.2012 | Rally.org Powers A Donation Drive With Prizes To Spend Time With Silicon Valley’s Top Angels, VCs | Rally.org, a social fundraising startup that even partially raised its Series A round through its own platform, is putting together a charity campaign on behalf of San Francisco’s Glide Church that awards time with Silicon Valley super-ange... |
| 22.11.2012 | Crowdtilt (YC W12) now supports nonprofit fundraising, with half the fees of competitors and immediate transfer | Online group-funding campaign platform, Crowdtilt, has an update to its service. It has become certified to legally secure fundraisers for any registered 501(c)(3) organizations. And on top of that, starting today, it can issue tax-deductib... |
| 01.08.2012 | What Startups Should Do Before They Get Into The VC’s Office | This is a guest post by Eze Vidra, Head of Campus London, Google’s dedicated startup space in East London housing accelerators and co-working spaces. He tweets at @ediggs and blogs at VCCafe.com.
An experienced VC would have heard thousands... |
| 26.06.2012 | Rally.org Raises $7.9M in Series A Venture Funding | Rally.org, a San Francisco, CA-based social fundraising platform that helps users with a cause raise money, share their story, and connect with supporters, has raised $7.9m in Series A venture funding.
Backers include Relay Ventures, Mike M... |
| 26.06.2012 | Rally.org lets causes share stories, raise money | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Social fundraising startup Rally.org has raised $... |
| 06.06.2012 | Rally helps with crowdfunding for social causes | Website harnesses social networking to help get message out
Crowdfunding can be a pretty wonderful thing. It is a tool that can be used in many, many different ways. By artists getting support from their fans, by political campaigns using g... |
| 09.02.2012 | Instagram Founder’s Girlfriend Learns How To Code For V-Day, Builds Lovestagram | This might just be the sweetest Valentine’s Day story I’ve ever heard. It’s definitely the sweetest Valentine’s Day story I’ve ever written.
Kaitlyn Trigger is a marketing director at Rally.org. She also happens to be Instagram co-founder M... |
| 06.02.2012 | Early Twitter Product Head Anamitra Banerji Becomes An EIR At Foundation Capital | When Twitter shook up its product leadership in July, it let loose four Silicon Valley veterans into a talent-starved job market. While the three others have become a VC, a cofounder, and an engineering head, the last one left unaccounted f... |
| 21.11.2011 | With Traffic Surging, NationBuilder Opens Its Doors To Larger Organizations | If you’re running a political campaign, a charity, or any other group where keeping in touch with community members — and/or delegating tasks to them — is critical, then you’ll probably be interested in a startup called NationBuilder.
The s... |
| 16.06.2011 | Social Fundraising Platform Piryx Is Reborn As Rally.org With Top Investors In Tow | There’s a new name in the online fundraising scene, but it’s already got plenty of users — and a very impressive seed funding round. Meet Rally.org.
Rally got its start some 18 months ago, when the company was called Piryx (we covered their... |
