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Twitter verification returns early next year

The Verge

On Tuesday, Twitter announced that it would relaunch its verification process early next year along with brand-new guidelines for users seeking out that small, blue badge. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Twitter is also asking for feedback on a draft proposal for verification.

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How Pacific Science Center ran safe, successful summer camps — in-person — despite COVID-19

GeekWire

The nonprofit just wrapped up 10 weeks of camps, with nearly 1,500 kids participating at the spacious Seattle campus and three partner locations, and another 1,500 kids enrolled in the Science Center’s virtual camps, including students from out of state. “We

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Navigating Copyright and Fair Use: A Managing Editor’s Legal Guide

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Risks and Guidelines for Educational Use V. 110(1), allows the use of copyrighted materials under specific conditions: for performances, in face-to-face teaching activities within nonprofit educational institutions, among others. What are the Risks and Guidelines for Educational Use? Table of Contents: I.

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CIT Announces Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund (CRCF) FY2014 Fall Solicitation Awards and Upcoming Solicitation

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Proposals underwent a four-step review process beginning with guideline compliance performed by CIT and followed by a review by subject matter experts from industry, academia and government. Since 1985, CIT, a nonprofit corporation, has been the Commonwealth’s primary driver of innovation-based economic development.

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Twitter is launching its new verification policy on January 20th

The Verge

Some of the new changes in its verification policy include more lax profile information requirements to be eligible for verification, more granular and defined categories for verification badges, and new guidelines around when a verified account may lose its blue checkmark if inactive or if found in violation of Twitter’s policies.

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Seattle startup Truveta raises $95M for ambitious vision to aggregate data across healthcare systems

GeekWire

The 17 partners provided funding for the Series A round in roughly equal amounts, reflecting shared ownership and governance of the company. And it will de-identify the data, assuring patient anonymity, in accordance with guidelines issued by the U.S.

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GeekWire Summit: Telehealth experts say COVID-19 created an opportunity to reimagine healthcare

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The nonprofit is on track for 1.6 The pandemic helped raise awareness and demand for the remote delivery of healthcare, but even more important, said the panelists, was the pressure it put on government regulations and the insurance industry to support telehealth. By the spring of this year, it was providing 70,000 visits per week.