Our Policy Priorities
Our policy priorities reflect the opportunities and challenges today’s small business app developers and IoT innovators face in the app ecosystem such as access to broadband, workforce development, and economic growth. We also contribute our thought leadership to broader issues affecting our members and consumers like data privacy, digital healthcare, and accessibility.
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The U.S. Has an Opportunity to Protect Marketplace Management for Small Tech Businesses
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives in Washington next week for his second official visit since taking office, bringing with him a raft of [...]
A Scroll Down Membership Lane: January 2026’s Member Mondays
ACT | The App Association’s members drive the innovation that powers our digital world. Each month, through our Member Monday series, we showcase [...]
ACTivists for Change: Small Tech’s 2026 Policy Priorities
Right now, policymakers around the world are setting their 2026 agendas on the same core questions: how to protect consumers online, how to [...]
Event Recap: Brazil on the Brink- What the EU’s DMA Means for the World
As global policymakers continue to debate the future of digital competition policy, one trend has become increasingly clear: an appetite for regulatory frameworks [...]
From the AI House to the Eureka Park: ACT at CES 2026
Artificial intelligence boom or bust? Across the AI ecosystem, the biggest risk isn’t what AI might do someday; it’s what happens when policymakers [...]
Empowering SME Innovation in Asia: ACT’s Conversations in Korea
ACT | The App Association had the privilege of sponsoring one of Korea’s largest startup conferences, COMEUP, the global startup festival in Seoul, [...]
ACT | The App Association Calls for a 28th Regime Regulation to Deliver Ambitious Reform
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – Today, the European Parliament adopted the own-initiative report on the 28th regime. ACT | The App Association recognises the Parliament’s [...]
