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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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How Europe can win in the global app economy
Read more: How Europe can win in the global app economyAs the European Union prepares its plan for a Digital Single Market, policy-makers must take full account of the fastest growing segment of that market, the app industry.Read the full article on Euractiv.com
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Apps Alliance Joins Digital Due Process Coalition Consumer Trust Critical for App Innovation and Industry Growth
Read more: Apps Alliance Joins Digital Due Process Coalition Consumer Trust Critical for App Innovation and Industry GrowthWASHINGTON, D.C.- The Application Developers Alliance announced today it has joined the Digital Due Process Coalition (DDPC), an organization that aims to modernize privacy laws to provide stronger protections to communications and related data through a significant revision to the 1986 Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA).
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Application Developers Alliance Hosts Patent Reform Discussion in Minnesota
Read more: Application Developers Alliance Hosts Patent Reform Discussion in MinnesotaSt. Paul, MN – The Application Developers Alliance hosted an in-depth discussion in St. Paul today about the urgent need for Congress to pass comprehensive patent reform to protect Minnesota’s entrepreneurs and small businesses. The event was co-sponsored by the Minnesota Telecom Alliance, Minnesota Credit Union Network and Minnesota Bankers Association.
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On Data Privacy Day Apps Alliance Calls For Smart Data Policy That Both Protects People and Encourages Innovation
Read more: On Data Privacy Day Apps Alliance Calls For Smart Data Policy That Both Protects People and Encourages InnovationWASHINGTON, DC – The Application Developers Alliance said today it supports smart privacy policies that both protect personal information and promote data innovation. Today is Data Privacy Day: an internationally-recognized day dedicated to raising awareness of and promoting data protection best practices.
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FTC Releases Internet of Things Report
Read more: FTC Releases Internet of Things ReportToday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report making privacy and security recommendations to industry regarding the Internet of Things (IoT) report today. The report highlights numerous examples of positive uses of IoT, but also identifies several risks.
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Apps Alliance Energizes Patent Reform Focus With Events in Several States
Read more: Apps Alliance Energizes Patent Reform Focus With Events in Several StatesWASHINGTON, DC – The Application Developers Alliance announced today that its national patent reform discussion will continue in 2015, beginning with events in Minnesota, Iowa, Nevada, Utah and Rhode Island. The five-city tour will convene app developers, inventors, local businesses, patent experts, and policymakers to discuss the urgent need for comprehensive patent reform.
