January 2023 US Policy Update Developers Alliances Submits Brief in SCOTUS Internet Liability Case On January 19, the Developers Alliance submitted an amicus brief in the case of Gonzalez v….
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the proposal for a regulation on preventing and combating child sexual abuse material (CSAM). EU lawmakers need to wisely balance the…
Read MoreDigital Services Act (DSA) – EU lawmakers should provide a workable framework.
Read MoreThe December 2021 EU & UK Policy Update.
Read MoreThe nine signees representing companies from across technology industries note the unintended ripple effects of the DSA.
Read MoreThe letter details industry recommendations for the proposed legislation’s scope and compliance.
Read MoreThe Developers Alliance response to the market study on online platforms and digital advertising details the critical role advertising revenue plays in supporting small businesses and innovative applications.
Read MoreToday a group of industry and civil society representatives sent a letter urging the European Commission to uphold its promise to continue dialogues and exchanges with stakeholders on how best to tackle illegal content online.
Read MoreToday, the Application Developers Alliance released the result of a global survey of mobile app developers and publishers: Competition in the Mobile App Ecosystem. The report shows a healthy mobile app market and an industry that is concerned about being misrepresented and sees unnecessary intervention from external authorities.
Read MoreCalifornia ranks as the nation’s top state for app economy jobs, according to a study released by CTIA-The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. “The Geography of the App Economy” study, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC, found that application development is responsible for 151,900 jobs in California, with an economic impact of more than $8 billion.
Read MoreEach holiday season brings a new shopping trend–two years ago “Black Friday” started on Thursday, last year it was social shopping, and this year, mobile commerce takes the stage with no signs of becoming a one-season wonder. Instead of braving the lines for doorbusters on Black Friday, consumers increasingly made those first holiday purchases from their tablets with apps. Even on small business Saturday, an increasing number of stores were able to accommodate credit card payments with a smartphone or tablet app and a service like Intuit’s GoPayment.
Read MoreWashington, D.C. (November 12, 2012) – The 2012 presidential election was the first “app election,” according to research released today by the Application Developers Alliance. The pre-election survey, conducted by Frank N. Magid Associates, found that 85% of registered voters who are app users relied on an app to follow the campaigns and election. Moreover, a quarter of election app users indicated that the information they learned through apps helped them explore issues and decide on the best candidate.
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