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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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App Developers and Consumer Groups Introduce App Transparency Screens
Read more: App Developers and Consumer Groups Introduce App Transparency ScreensWashington, D.C. (November 30, 2012) – Today, the Application Developers Alliance along with the American Civil Liberties Union, Consumer Action, and World Privacy Forum announced the first joint industry-consumer proposal to improve and standardize apps’ communications with consumers regarding data that apps are collecting from users and sharing with third parties. The groups developed and…
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Preliminary Report from the 10-City Application Developers Alliance Privacy Summit Series
Read more: Preliminary Report from the 10-City Application Developers Alliance Privacy Summit SeriesThe app ecosystem is large and growing, with more users and more apps added every day. Two-thirds of the U.S. online population has at least one smart mobile device, and 74 percent of those device owners have downloaded an app. In the next six months, about one-third of app users plan to use apps more…
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Seven More Companies Join the Application Developers Alliance
Read more: Seven More Companies Join the Application Developers AllianceWashington, D.C. (November 28, 2012) – Today, the Application Developers Alliance welcomed seven new corporate members, including Edmodo, Innoppl, LeadBolt, Mobtest, TapFame, Troop ID, and WillowTree.
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Application Developers Alliance Holds Washington D.C. Privacy Summit
Read more: Application Developers Alliance Holds Washington D.C. Privacy SummitWashington, D.C. (November 28, 2012) – The Application Developers Alliance will conclude its national Privacy Summit Series in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. The final Privacy Summit will be held at 6:30 PM at Living Social and will be co-hosted locally by Hinge, Spinnakr, MoDev, Future of Privacy Forum, and Fortify.vc. The Series is sponsored nationally by…
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Ten More Companies Team Up with the Application Developers Alliance
Read more: Ten More Companies Team Up with the Application Developers AllianceWashington, D.C. (November 20, 2012) – Today, the Application Developers Alliance welcomed ten new corporate members. Appboy, BluFocus, Brightcove, Millennial Media, MindSmack Games, Nexercise, Seva Call, Speek, Tapgage, and Therapylinq have joined the Alliance.
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Democracy in Action – There’s an App for That
Read more: Democracy in Action – There’s an App for ThatWashington, 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,…
