Mobile Mythbusting: WiFi, WAPI, and the Encryption Debate
In its latest attack on data security, the DOJ tried to suggest that Apple has given the Chinese government backdoors into its products. Sadly for this storyline, it’s merely an [...]
It’s Pi Day: A rational explanation for why you should care
3.14 marks a special date that ACT | The App Association celebrates every year. It's Pi Day, which coincides with the mathematical constant that has served as the basis for [...]
ACT | The App Association helps launch Computer Science Education Coalition
Today, ACT | The App Association helped launch the Computer Science Education Coalition, a diverse group of organizations and companies focused on expanding K-12 computer science education across the United [...]
ACT | The App Association responds to Copyright Office on DMCA
Last week, ACT | The App Association responded to the U.S. Copyright Office's request for comment regarding the operation of section 1201 of Title 17, including the triennial rulemaking process [...]
ACT | The App Association files amicus brief in support of Apple
Yesterday, ACT | The App Association filed a motion in the U.S. District Court in California for leave to file an amicus curiae brief in support of Apple in the case of a locked [...]
Encryption hearing exposes cracks in DOJ narrative
One day after being rejected by the courts, the FBI was rebuked on Capitol Hill for demanding access to every software-enabled device at today’s House Judiciary hearing, “The Encryption Tightrope: [...]