Letter from ACT | The App Association on Policies and Actions to Support American Small Businesses in the Trump-Vance Administration
ACT | The App Association Files Amicus Brief in Epic v. Google Case in Support of Google’s Appeal
Today, ACT | The App Association filed an amicus brief to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of Google and arguing the verdict and permanent injunction should be vacated. The court’s judgment threatens not only the App Association’s small business app developer members but also the app [...]
Statement from ACT | The App Association on the Introduction of the Promoting US leadership in Standards Act in the House
Today, Reps. Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Scott Franklin (R-GA), Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Ted Lieu (D-CA) introduced the House version of the Promoting US Leadership in Standards Act, a companion to the Senate bill introduced by Senators Warner (D-VA) and Blackburn (R-TN) and passed out of the Senate Commerce Committee [...]
Statement On Decision from Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) On In-App Purchases
In response to the recent decision by Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) to force Apple to change its practices for in-app purchases, a spokesperson for ACT | The App Association issued the following statement: “We are concerned with CADE’s decision to intervene in the Brazilian app ecosystem [...]
Statement from ACT | The App Association on the DoJ’s Proposed Remedies in its Case Against Google
Yesterday, the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) finalized its proposed judgment in its case against Google, arguing for an unprecedented breakup of the company’s products and services that would hurt consumers and the small businesses that use them every day to compete and reach new customers. “The DoJ’s proposed remedies [...]