The App Association is a global trade association for small and medium-sized technology companies. Our members are entrepreneurs, innovators, and independent developers within the global app ecosystem that engage with verticals across every industry. We work with and for our members to promote a policy environment that rewards and inspires innovation while providing resources that help them raise capital, create jobs, and continue to build incredible technology.
American businesses are driving the $950 billion app economy, according to a new report by ACT | The App Association. The 2018 State of the App Economy report explores the all-encompassing app ecosystem that results from software’s integration into new business and consumer platforms. Today, apps serve as the driving [...]
Washington, D.C - This week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the Senate Judiciary and House Energy and Finance Committees on his platform's recent data privacy scandal. Ahead of the hearings, ACT | The App Association President Morgan Reed issued the following statement cautioning against policies that may impose exhaustive [...]
Thomas Edison famously said, “The value of an idea lies in the using of it.” No group better embodies that statement than our members. At ACT | The App Association, our members invest so heavily in their intellectual property (IP) because it represents the lifeblood of their products and our [...]
2.5 quintillion bytes of data are shared on the internet every day. Do you ever wonder how your data gets from Point A to Point B so quickly and efficiently? ACT | The App Association President Morgan Reed explains how a network works, and why network management is so essential. https://youtu.be/2YDdGy6UcJg
ACT | The App Association President Morgan Reed issued the following statement in support of the inclusion of H.R. 4943/ S. 2383, the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Access to Data (CLOUD) Act, in the omnibus spending bill. "We applaud leadership in Congress for including the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data [...]
