Today Senators Mike Lee and Patrick Leahy, and Congressmen Jared Polis and Kevin Yoder released bills to reform the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) of 1986. The bipartisan bills from both chambers will bring much needed updates to data privacy in the mobile world. Following the release of the bills, [...]
ACT | The App Association is proud to celebrate Data Privacy Data – a day dedicated to promoting the protection of users’ privacy online. While we advocate for strong privacy protections everyday of the year, today we recognize those who have done exemplary work in this area, and identify places [...]
ACT | The App Association is pleased to share Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell’s pledge to bring clarity to HIPAA for the mobile world. In her letter to Congress, Secretary Burwell committed to working with The App Association to make the regulatory environment better for mobile health [...]
Hi, I'm the new Director of Events for ACT | The App Association. Nice to meet you! I approach the world of tech a little differently than some of my colleagues. As I haven't been living and breathing this stuff every day for years, I was a bit of a [...]
ACT | The App Association is proud to announce its support for the Immigration Innovation (I-Squared) Act of 2015 introduced by Senators Hatch, Klobuchar, Rubio, Coons, Flake, and Blumenthal. The bill would bring desperately needed reforms to the United States' immigration laws for high-skilled workers, particularly when it comes to education. [...]