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 [...]
(LONDON) 31 March 2022 — Today, ACT | The App Association released the results of a study demonstrating that less than half of respondents believe the UK is ahead of other countries when it comes to producing innovative technology, products, and services. The study, executed by Portland Communications, polled more [...]
Today, the Department of Justice expressed support for the “goals” of the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (S. 2992) and the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (H.R. 3816). ACT| The App Association cautions against supporting measures like S. 2992 and H.R. 3816, which would dismantle the platform framework [...]
(BRUSSELS) 24 March 2022 — Today, ACT | The App Association released a statement from chairperson and founder Mike Sax regarding the political agreement of the Digital Markets Act (DMA): ‘We understand the hard work and commitment of the European institutions to push forward this unprecedented piece of legislation in [...]
When President Joe Biden delivered his first State of the Union address as President of the United States last week, topline priorities regarding the war in Ukraine, curbing inflation, and promoting elements of his domestic Build Back Better agenda understandably consumed much of the runtime. Yet those in the [...]