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.
Today the European Court of Justice ruled that the Safe Harbor agreement negotiated between the U.S. and EU was invalid. In response to the Court’s action, ACT | The App Association executive director Morgan Reed released the following statement: This is an issue at the government-to-government level. While the tech industry [...]
This past weekend on college campuses throughout the country, students dressed up, tailgated, and joined thousands of classmates to cheer on their school football team. Students leaving home to attend college have left behind family, friends, and other familiar comforts. Many have also left behind their favorite NFL team. With [...]
Pope Francis descended upon the nation’s capital this week bringing with him a calm not always found in Washington. While heightened security precautions prevented our D.C. team from making it to the office, we still had a full week of work thanks to internet access, mobile devices, and apps. Before [...]
Hey you guys!!! Pirates are some of the most notorious figures in history. They talked in broken sentences, carried parrots on their shoulders, and were known for unabashedly plundering across the globe looking for treasure. Life as a pirate was difficult. They had to navigate the open seas, avoid scurvy, [...]
ACT | The App Association executive director Morgan Reed released the following statement in response to today’s ECPA testimony by the Department of Justice before the Senate Judiciary Committee: The Department of Justice claims it possesses the authority to access data stored abroad — and belonging to a foreign citizen [...]
