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Age Verification: The Fact Is, Nobody Wants to Show Their Passport to a Porn Site

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Apps · United States

Tea, Trust, and the Trouble with Age Verification Mandates

What the recent Tea app breach teaches us about age verification, trust, and the cost of age verification mandates for developers and kids alikeWhat happens when an app built for safety becomes the source of harm? The now-infamous app Tea, designed to help women protect themselves while dating men, asked users to upload selfies holding their government-issued ID. That voluntary safety feature resulted in the collection of some of the most sensit…Read Article

United States · United States

Letter from ACT | The App Association on the Inclusion of Language Substantially Similar to H.R. 3913, the United States-Republic of Korea Digital Trade Enforcement Act, in the National Defense Authorization Act

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Japan Fair Trade Commission Fails to Address Deep Concerns of Small and Independent App Developers

WASHINGTON – The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has finalized its guidelines to implement the Act on Promotion of Competition for Specific Smartphone Software (SSCPA). ACT | The App Association issued the following statement: “The App Association remains deeply concerned with Japan’s intervention into curated online marketplaces (COMs) through its Act on Promotion of Competition for Specific Smartphone Software (SSCPA),” said Morgan Reed, pr…Japan · Japan Read Article

Event Recap: A Viable Path Forward for Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

On July 29, ACT | The App Association hosted a briefing on Capitol Hill, focusing on the rapidly evolving intersection of copyright law and artificial intelligence (AI). The event featured industry experts contributing the unique perspective of the stakeholders they represent: Keith Kupferschmid, president & CEO of the Copyright Alliance, a trade association representing individual and corporate copyright owners Ali Sternburg, vice president of…Artificial Intelligence · United States Read Article

What the UK CMA’s Mobile Ecosystem Proposals Mean for Small App Developers and Startups

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is reshaping how Apple and Google operate, but will small developers benefit or be left behind? The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published new proposed roadmaps setting out how the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCCA) will apply to the mobile ecosystems operated by Apple and Google. Some of the proposals intended to promote competition are good for small developers. Howev…Startups · United Kingdom Read Article

D.C. Bar Association Hosts Timely Discussion on Potential Remedies in the Landmark Google Search Case

With Judge Mehta ruling that Google illegally maintained its monopoly in the general search and search advertising markets, violating Section 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act, which is very likely to be appealed, all attention has turned to the question of what remedies the court will impose. A July 17 D.C. Bar Association panel, hosted by its Antitrust and Consumer Protection Community, explored the proposed remedies under consideration by Judge …Google · District of Columbia Read Article

Ninth Circuit Court’s Decision in Epic v. Google Threatens to Upend the App Economy and America’s Small Tech Businesses

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals regrettably ruled to uphold the lower court’s decision, ignoring the rights of app developers to choose where to sell their own products and threatening today’s competitive and innovative app economy. “This ruling tells small app developers that they don’t know how to run their businesses, but it’s OK because federal judges are here to save the day” said Morgan Reed, president of ACT | T…Washington DC · Washington Read Article

European Commission’s final decision to withdraw SEP Reg abandons SMEs to abusive system

Brussels, Belgium – The App Association is deeply disappointed with the European Commission’s final decision to withdraw the proposed Standard Essential Patents (SEP) Regulation without any clear plan for replacement as is being reported in the press. Innovators need a SEP framework that ensures small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can access critical technologies on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms. Without reform, th…Regulation · Brussels Read Article

Nota conjunta sobre propuesta de tasas de red en Columbia

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ACT | The App Association Letter to Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad re: Digital Platform Legislation in Brazil – English and Portuguese Versions

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Age Verification: The Fact Is, Nobody Wants to Show Their Passport to a Porn Site

Tea, Trust, and the Trouble with Age Verification Mandates

Letter from ACT | The App Association on the Inclusion of Language Substantially Similar to H.R. 3913, the United States-Republic of Korea Digital Trade Enforcement Act, in the National Defense Authorization Act

Japan Fair Trade Commission Fails to Address Deep Concerns of Small and Independent App Developers

Event Recap: A Viable Path Forward for Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

What the UK CMA’s Mobile Ecosystem Proposals Mean for Small App Developers and Startups

D.C. Bar Association Hosts Timely Discussion on Potential Remedies in the Landmark Google Search Case

Ninth Circuit Court’s Decision in Epic v. Google Threatens to Upend the App Economy and America’s Small Tech Businesses

European Commission’s final decision to withdraw SEP Reg abandons SMEs to abusive system

Nota conjunta sobre propuesta de tasas de red en Columbia

ACT | The App Association Letter to Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad re: Digital Platform Legislation in Brazil – English and Portuguese Versions

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Japan Fair Trade Commission Fails to Address Deep Concerns of Small and Independent App Developers

Event Recap: A Viable Path Forward for Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

What the UK CMA’s Mobile Ecosystem Proposals Mean for Small App Developers and Startups

D.C. Bar Association Hosts Timely Discussion on Potential Remedies in the Landmark Google Search Case

Ninth Circuit Court’s Decision in Epic v. Google Threatens to Upend the App Economy and America’s Small Tech Businesses

European Commission’s final decision to withdraw SEP Reg abandons SMEs to abusive system

Nota conjunta sobre propuesta de tasas de red en Columbia

ACT | The App Association Letter to Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad re: Digital Platform Legislation in Brazil – English and Portuguese Versions