White Papers and Reports

18thJun,26

Founders Bring Their Stories to Washington: GAEC U.S. 2026

By Ivy Reynolds|2026-06-17T21:53:47-04:00June 18th, 2026|App Economy, Blog, Events, Member Spotlight, Tech Regulation, Trends, United States|

ACT’s Annual Global App Economy Conferences (GAECs) bring our startup and tech members together for three days of founder-to-founder networking and direct engagement with policymakers. GAECs are the culmination of what we do [...]

16thJun,26

The 1-2-3s of Age Verification Compliance in the United States

By Caitlin Irr|2026-06-25T11:13:19-04:00June 16th, 2026|App Economy, Blog, Competition, Consumer Protections, Online Safety, Policy, Tech Regulation, Trends, United States|

Part Two of ACT’s Two-Part Resource: The ABCs and 1-2-3s of Age Verification and Compliance Lawmakers across the United States are introducing a wave of age-verification and parental-consent laws aimed at protecting kids online. [...]