By Anna Bosch and Matt Schwartz On July 16, 2020, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) struck down the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield agreement, which provided a stable, streamlined, and inexpensive mechanism for the transatlantic flow of data between the two regions. The court cited concerns with U.S. surveillance law, which [...]
Just a block away from our office doors in the heart of Washington, D.C., a call for justice rings out. A call for an end to systemic racism. A call for all of us to stand with the Black community by looking within ourselves, our neighborhoods, and our workplaces to [...]
In light of the current global health crisis, more people are using the internet than before, making clear the relationship between broadband access and the app economy. During a time where all of us are working, learning, receiving healthcare, and entertaining ourselves at home, the internet is more integral to [...]
“Privacy” has a strong chance as a nominee for 2019 Word of the Year. Thanks to our increased output of consumer data and a number of high-profile data breaches, virtually every industry takes data privacy into consideration in their business strategy. Chief privacy officers are making their way into corporate [...]
On October 10, 2019, ACT | The App Association visited Monday Night Brewing Garage, an Atlanta, Georgia based brewery, to engage with developers about the local tech community, Georgia’s app economy, and general trends and opportunities for tech businesses. App Association member Southern DNA’s Chris Adams spoke at the event. [...]