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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What European Startups and SMEs Should Know as the AI Omnibus Enters into Force
On 27 July 2026, the Digital Omnibus on AI, Regulation (EU) 2026/1744, entered into force just three days after publication in the Official [...]
Digital Sovereignty Should be Earned, Not Legislated
‘Digital sovereignty’ has become one of the most-used phrases in Brussels and one of the more debated ones. At its core, it refers [...]
REPORT: Asia-Pacific is at a Crossroads
The Region’s Digital Platform Regulation Choices Will Shape the Future of the Digital Economy for Startups and Small Tech Innovators WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today [...]
Inside IAPP’s Personal, Private, Protected: The Future of Youth Personalization
As online safety debates intensify in Congress and across state legislatures, policymakers are increasingly grappling with how to balance privacy, personalization, and the [...]
Event Recap: ACT Calls for Privacy Laws that Support Good Business
As the use of technology expands to ever more parts of our daily lives, policymakers are working to address the challenges of how [...]
Event Recap: Packed Hill Briefing on AICOA Highlights Risks for Small Businesses and Digital Innovation
The small business voice is often hardest to hear in debates over “Big Tech” regulation. That was the central takeaway from ACT’s July 2 [...]
The Good, the Bad, and Everything You Need to Know about the Parliament’s Draft Report on the EU Inc. Proposal
For years, Europe's founders have had to navigate 27 different company law regimes just to expand across the Single Market. EU Inc. was [...]
