March 3, 2016
ACT | The App Association files amicus brief in support of Apple
Yesterday, ACT | The App Association filed a motion in the U.S. District Court in California for leave to file an amicus curiae brief in support of Apple in the case [...]
Encryption hearing exposes cracks in DOJ narrative
One day after being rejected by the courts, the FBI was rebuked on Capitol Hill for demanding access to every software-enabled device at today’s House Judiciary hearing, [...]
DIGIT Act is crucial step in ensuring U.S. IoT leadership
ACT | The App Association applauds Senators Fischer, Ayotte, Booker, and Schatz for their introduction of the Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act. [...]
February 29, 2016
App makers applaud NY judge’s denial of DOJ iPhone unlocking order
Today, New York Magistrate Judge James Orenstein said in a ruling that the United States government couldn’t use the All Writs Act to force Apple to hack into an [...]
FBI-Apple data security battle: What you need to know
Over the past two weeks, we've seen the FBI's battle with Apple capture headlines and become an important topic in public discourse. Below is a brief FAQ [...]
ACT | The App Association applauds Apple’s motion, outline dangers of judge’s order
Today, Apple filed a motion to fight a California judge’s order that requires the company to create a back door to defeat the security features on the [...]