Developers: Changes coming to Apple’s Gatekeeper
Apple’s malware thwarting Gatekeeper launched more than two years ago, coinciding with the release of OS X Mountain Lion. Gatekeeper gives users control over what kinds of apps are installed on [...]
FDA draft guidance offers clarity for mobile medical apps
ACT executive director Morgan Reed issued the following statement today in response to the FDA’s draft guidance that would exempt many low risk medical apps and devices from FDA review: [...]
App Industry Under Threat from Today’s Court Decision
ACT | The App Association issued the following statement today in response to the District Court ruling that requires Microsoft to provide federal investigators access to email communications stored overseas. [...]
Commissioner Brill and Morgan Reed Debate Mobile Health Regulation
Last week, FTC Commissioner Julie Brill and ACT’s Morgan Reed took the stage at The Hill’s Tech in Policy event to discuss mobile health. While Morgan urged a focus on the behavior [...]
FTC’s Brill & ACT’s Reed talk tech at Hill Newseum event
Tech in Policy: Innovation Impacting Washington ACT | The App Association Executive Director Morgan Reed and FTC Commissioner Julie Brill will discuss health and education policy at The Hill’s [...]
ACT Welcomes FTC changes to COPPA
Today the Federal Trade Commission made updates to its FAQ for the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in response to concerns raised by app makers and parents. This FAQ [...]