Statement by Morgan Reed, president of ACT | The App Association on the Announcement of App Store Accountability Act

App developers depend on clear and consistent rules of the road that support innovation and allow them to continue to be leaders in providing parents sensible ways to protect their kids from inappropriate content online. Responding to the announcement by Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rep. John James (R-MI) ACT [...]

By |2025-05-01T12:23:56-04:00May 1st, 2025|News, Statement|

European Commission Action Under DMA Needs to Drive Investment and Improvement in European Innovation Ecosystem

  (Brussels) 23 April 2025 – Today, the European Commission announced fines totaling €700 million related to investigations under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Missing from the Commission’s announcement were any details on how these fines will be used to support more innovation from Europe’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). “€700 million is [...]

By |2025-04-30T16:01:35-04:00April 23rd, 2025|News, Statement|

Statement from ACT | The App Association on United States Trade Representative’s Report on Foreign Trade Barriers

  In response to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s 2025 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, ACT | The App Association released the following statement: ACT | The App Association appreciates the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) thorough review of the key obstacles U.S. companies encounter in [...]

By |2025-04-02T13:32:06-04:00April 2nd, 2025|News, Statement|

Statement from ACT | The App Association on House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Artificial Intelligence Trends in Innovation and Competition

  Ahead of Wednesday’s House Judiciary hearing entitled, “Artificial Intelligence: Examining Trends in Innovation and Competition,” ACT | The App Association shared this  statement of support ahead of the hearing: Small business developers are on the frontlines of AI advancement—building tools that improve how we deliver healthcare, power local economies, [...]

By |2025-04-02T10:48:09-04:00April 2nd, 2025|News, Statement|

Statement from ACT | The App Association on Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing, “Big Fixes for Big Tech”

  Ahead of Tuesday’s Senate Judiciary Subcommittee entitled, “Big Fixes for Big Tech,” ACT | The App Association wrote a letter to Chair Lee and Ranking Member Klobuchar and released the following statement:  “Given the witness list of the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on ‘Big Fixes for Big Tech,’ it [...]

By |2025-04-01T07:42:27-04:00April 1st, 2025|News, Statement|
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