Privacy and Antitrust Part 2: What’s Really at Stake if Congress Prohibits App Store Management?
Antitrust reform advocates argue strenuously that consumers will not lose privacy or security benefits if Congress prohibits mobile software platforms from being able to remove malware and other bad actors [...]
Antitrust and Privacy Part 1: The Market for Privacy on Mobile Platforms
It’s often said that privacy means different things to different people. But increasingly, policymakers, courts—and most importantly, consumers—are seeing privacy, in its shifting forms, as a tangible benefit with real [...]
ACT | The App Association congratulates the Honorable Laurie Locascio on her recent confirmation as director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
ACT | The App Association congratulates the Honorable Laurie Locascio on her recent confirmation as director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Under Director Locascio’s leadership, the [...]
Privacy Must Come First: Competition Without Privacy Protection is Bad for Consumers and Small Businesses
Today, ACT | The App Association released a statement from president Morgan Reed supporting the need for privacy controls: “Open and fair competition in the digital marketplace drives our members’ [...]
ACT | The App Association congratulates the Honorable Katherine Vidal on her recent confirmation as director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and makes recommendations for USPTO action needed to support American small business innovators
ACT | The App Association congratulates the Honorable Katherine Vidal on her recent confirmation as director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The App Association represents thousands of [...]
Coding a Recap Missed ACT | The App Association’s “Coding a Career” event at LSU? Never fear, our recap is here!
At the end of March, ACT | The App Association co-hosted an event at Louisiana State University (LSU) titled “Coding a Career,” focused on giving students actionable insight around how [...]