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Parking for Handicapped Individuals – Denying a Reasonable Accommodation is Costly

Association Alert

United States of America v. California (October 6, 2023) What you need to know: If a handicapped person asks for a parking spot to accommodate a disability, grant it unless you have a legal opinion that you don’t need to. In March of 2018, after several requests had been denied, Plaintiff filed a complaint with HUD.

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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and New York SHIELD Act for Associations, Nonprofits, and Other 501(c) Organizations

Delcor

In 2018, the European Union (EU) implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to put consumers in charge of their data and establish data privacy best practices. (Of Though the GDPR originated in the EU, high-profile data breaches have become increasingly more common and inspired similar regulations in the United States.

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Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) for Associations, Nonprofits, and Other 501(C) Organizations

Delcor

In the United States, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in 2018, taking clear inspiration from the GDPR. This law will make Virginia the second state to enact privacy laws after California. What is the VCDPA?

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Key Tips for Ensuring Your Association’s Digital Marketing Efforts Are Compliant

Arc 3 Communications

In recent years, privacy rights and data protection have become key issues in the United States and globally. In 2018, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was passed that “gives consumers more control over the personal information that businesses collect about them.”

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As SeaWorld Drops Orcas, a Former Foe Becomes a Friend

Associations Now

When SeaWorld announced this week that it would retire its orca shows and stop breeding killer whales, the theme-park chain was joined by a former critic—the Humane Society of the United States—in a new initiative to rehabilitate and protect marine animals. Last March, Ringling Bros.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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The next week is going to be our Pearl Harbor moment,” said the United States surgeon general, Dr. Jerome M. At least 8 states have issued stay-at-home orders (source: CNN) March 22, 2020 –The following states, in order of population, have issued stay-at-home orders: California – 39.5 million – started Thursday.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

The next week is going to be our Pearl Harbor moment,” said the United States surgeon general, Dr. Jerome M. At least 8 states have issued stay-at-home orders (source: CNN) March 22, 2020 –The following states, in order of population, have issued stay-at-home orders: California – 39.5 million – started Thursday.