
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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Founders Bring the SME POV to Brussels @GAEC: EU 2026
ACT’s Annual Global App Economy Conferences (GAECs) bring our startup and small tech members together for three days of founder-to-founder networking and direct [...]
ACT at the FTC: Why Blanket Age Verification Mandates Miss the Mark
As policymakers consider new online safety proposals, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently convened a workshop to examine the evolving landscape [...]
California’s Merger Proposals Could Set Back the Startup Economy by a Generation
On March 20, the California Law Revision Commission (CLRC) held a meeting to discuss draft proposals that would fundamentally reshape the state's approach [...]
Empowering Europe’s Innovators Through the 28th Regime and the European Innovation Act
EU ACTivists for Change: Members join forces to make the Single Market work for startups Across Europe, startups, scaleups, and small and medium-sized [...]
Trade Policy’s Big Impacts on Small Tech
A few weeks ago, the Ways and Means Committee held a hearing titled “The Role of Trade Policy in Maintaining American Innovation and [...]








