Understanding the UK’s Online Safety Bill

In an attempt to crack down on illegal content and minimise the likelihood that users will encounter harmful or age-inappropriate online posts, the UK Parliament drafted a piece of legislation called the Online Safety Bill (OSB). Unfortunately, what once started as a bill to protect people from violent or dangerous [...]

By |2023-08-04T11:15:04-04:00August 4th, 2023|App Economy, Blog, Cybersecurity, Encryption, In the news, United Kingdom|

Bridging the Atlantic: A Small Business Guide to Self-Certify under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

On July 10, 2023, the European Commission implemented an adequacy decision regarding the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF), which is a self-certification program that seeks to ease the transfers of personal data from the EU to the United States and allow companies to streamline their compliance with EU data flow [...]

By |2024-09-06T13:23:45-04:00July 21st, 2023|App Economy, Blog, European Union, Policy, Privacy, United Kingdom|

Understanding the Cyber Resilience Act: What the CRA Means for Europe’s App Economy

The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) aims at further harmonising and improving cybersecurity in Europe. It represents a significant step in bolstering cybersecurity measures in Europe by adopting a risk-based methodology. Essentially, this means that products with a higher risk profile will be subjected to stricter requirements, and a set of [...]

Is it Getting STEAM-Y in Here, or is it Just Our Future Workforce: Part 2 – LGBTQIA+ Inclusion

ACT | The App Association members are innovative small businesses and enterprises transforming how we live, work, and play through apps and connected technology. They’re leading the next generation of trailblazers working to solve problems and fill gaps across industries. For our members to continue improving the lives of their [...]

By |2023-06-13T12:03:43-04:00June 13th, 2023|Amplify, App Economy, Blog, Policy, Trends, Workforce Development|
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