Our Policy Priorities
Our policy priorities reflect the opportunities and challenges today’s small business app developers and IoT innovators face in the app ecosystem such as access to broadband, workforce development, and economic growth. We also contribute our thought leadership to broader issues affecting our members and consumers like data privacy, digital healthcare, and accessibility.
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Event Recap: UK Parliament Member Drop-In Day
On 4 December 2024, ACT | The App Association members took their innovative products to the UK Houses of Parliament for our inaugural [...]
Our New EU Tech Policy Guide is Live
Policy priorities are shifting across the European Union (EU) as new leadership comes onboard in the European Commission, European Parliament, and the Polish [...]
The AI Ecosystem: Dynamic, Competitive…and Misunderstood
Reading into the recent rhetoric from some competition authorities, one might come away with the impression that the AI ecosystem is dominated by [...]
Poland’s Leadership in Shaping Europe’s Digital Future
As Poland assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the opportunities to shape Europe's digital future are immense. This Presidency [...]
In U.S. v. Apple, Defensive DoJ Still Can’t State a Claim
On November 20, 2024, the Department of Justice (DoJ) defended its antitrust lawsuit against Apple at an oral argument around Apple’s motion to [...]
Event Recap: Discussing AI, IoT, SEPs, and more at the Smart Cities Connect Conference
On December 4, 2024, ACT | The App Association participated in the Smart Cities Connect Conference in Austin, Texas. The Smart Cities Connect [...]
New Digital Rules are Here – and So Are More Compliance Burdens for SMEs
The European Union recently published two new pieces of legislation in the Official Journal of the European Union — the EU Cyber Resilience Act [...]
Developer Community Spotlight: Q&A with Damián Tochetto
What happens when a small but mighty team of developers steps onto the global stage to talk about the future of technology in Argentina? [...]
