Today, ACT | The App Association released a statement from president Morgan Reed supporting the need for privacy controls: “Open and fair competition in the digital marketplace drives our members’ success, but the proposals in the Open App Markets Act put consumer privacy at risk and will hinder our small [...]
ACT | The App Association congratulates the Honorable Katherine Vidal on her recent confirmation as director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The App Association represents thousands of small business software application development companies and technology firms across the mobile economy that rely on the ability to protect [...]
At the end of March, ACT | The App Association co-hosted an event at Louisiana State University (LSU) titled “Coding a Career,” focused on giving students actionable insight around how to turn their computer science skills, interest in the app economy, and general curiosity about entrepreneurship into a career. The [...]
Open and fair competition in the digital marketplace drives our members’ success, but the proposals in the Open App Markets Act will hinder our small business members’ opportunity for continued prosperity. When the largest sellers on the app stores, with multi-billion-dollar valuations, come to Congress with proposals to reshape the [...]
As lawmakers continue to debate the merits of passing comprehensive privacy legislation at the state level, something of a pattern is taking shape in legislative chambers around the country. While the turning of the legislative calendar each year seems to bring the potential for a massive overhaul of the privacy [...]
