September 26, 2012
FTC Taxes Apps: Privacy Changes Result in Quarter Billion Dollar Cost to Education App Developers
"The FTC believes the world would be a better place if we spent $250 million more on lawyers and $250 million less on developing educational apps and content for kids.”
FTC Taxes Apps: Privacy Changes Result in Quarter Billion Dollar Cost to Education App Developers
"The FTC believes the world would be a better place if we spent $250 million more on lawyers and $250 million less on developing educational apps and content for kids."
ACT Reply Comments on COPPA Rule Review 2012
Reply comments by ACT regarding FTC notice of proposed rulemaking regarding COPPA [pl_button type="info" link="http://actonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ACT-FTC-COPPA-S-NPRM-copy.pdf" target="blank"]Read Full Comments[/pl_button]
Incent to Invent
Ivan Pavlov wrote “It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread.” It has long been the case [...]
ACT Launches App Trust Project
The Association for Competitive Technology is launching a new developer resource, the ACT App Trust Project. This is a community-led effort to create new solutions and best [...]
It Can Wait Hackathon
Tomorrow night is the AT&T It Can Wait hackathon in Santa Monica, California. AT&T is sponsoring this event to discourage texting while driving to reduce distractions and [...]