App Developers Need to Pay Attention to the FTC’s New Direction on Health Privacy
On September 15, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) held an understatedly crucial open meeting, the third under the tenure of its new chairwoman, Lina Khan. During the [...]
Return of the M.A.C. (Mini AppCon) and Infrastructure Week
As you probably heard, virtual AppCon’21 returned in September, and this M.A.C. (Mini AppCon) focused on infrastructure and federal programs supporting broadband deployment. As a quick reminder, our first M.A.C. [...]
App Makers Tour of Europe – Italy
On 4 October, ACT | The App Association continued its App Makers Tour of Europe in Italy. Our webinar on the impact of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) brought together [...]
Member Spotlight: The Roomies
Searching for a place to live is often stressful – especially when it comes to cohousing. Finding a room that you like, in a good location, and with roommates that [...]
The Great Manipulation: Are Dark Patterns Leading Congress to Help its Biggest Targets?
Congress is once again focusing on how social media companies are possibly manipulating consumers thanks to a new cadre of serious documented consequences. So, it is especially frustrating that the [...]
Event Recap: Can Injunctions be Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminatory?
Part one of the webinar series: A new framework for standard-essential patents (SEPs) On 27 September 2021, ACT | the App Association held the first in a series of public [...]