Five Questions Small Businesses Have for the FTC Nominees

In a serious blow to its reputational capital, the two Republican commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) resigned before their terms expired, frustrated with current leadership. As a result, the typically bipartisan Commission is now led by three Democratic commissioners, with no Republican counterparts. President Biden has [...]

By |2023-09-08T16:09:47-04:00September 8th, 2023|App Economy, Blog, Competition, Policy|

Lost in the Consumer Protection Forest: The Case for Cracking One Nut at a Time

  ACT | The App Association has been calling for “The Year of Privacy” since at least 2017, with the hopes that lawmakers in the United States would pass a national privacy law to protect people of all ages who use technology. Despite the fact that we have yet to [...]

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 [...]

By |2025-08-05T17:29:17-04:00August 4th, 2023|App Economy, Blog, Cybersecurity, Encryption, In the news, United Kingdom|
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