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Whether it’s monitoring the ever-changing regulatory climate in the EU or staying on top of privacy priorities in the U.S., our policy experts break down wonky policy speak and focus on what matters to you.
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Latest US News & Views
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FAQs: A Primer for Section 230
Read moreWhat is Section 230? In 1996, Congress passed the Communications Decency Act. The Communications Decency Act’s Section 230 included the “26 words that created the internet”: “No provider or user Read More
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Senate Panel Holds Content Moderation Hearing, Alliance Weighs In
Read moreYou could argue that some of the most important words in society today are found in a relatively obscure law crafted in 1996. That was the year Congress passed the Read More
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Tech on Front Burner As Congress and Courts Tackle Multiple Issues
Read moreFebruary 2023 US Policy Update The U.S. Supreme Court has a decision to make. Will they override We the People? The legal plumbing at the heart of all this is Read More
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Stop Terrorism: Erase the Internet?
Read moreThe U.S. Supreme Court has a decision to make. Will they override We The People? What, exactly, do Supreme Court Justices know about the internet? Its origins, how it works, Read More
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Federal Court Ruling a Win for Developers and Acquisitions
Read moreThe following quote can be attributed to Bruce Gustafson, CEO of the Alliance: “Entrepreneurs and VCs rely on predictable and rational markets when they invest in innovation. For many small Read More
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Alliance Weighs In on Critical Internet Liability Cases Before SCOTUS
Read moreJanuary 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 More
Latest Europe/UK News & Views
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Digital Markets Act – The fair and contestable solutions for app ecosystems
Read moreor Who’s going to pay more for what? The Developers Alliance participated in the 3rd technical workshop organized by the European Commission for the implementation of the Digital markets Act (DMA). Read More
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The DSA marks its first deadline, while the DMA gets into technical discussions
Read moreThe European February 2023 Policy Update Competition in Digital Markets The European Commission has sent an updated Statement of objections to Apple on concerns over App Store rules for music Read More
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Federal Court Ruling a Win for Developers and Acquisitions
Read moreThe following quote can be attributed to Bruce Gustafson, CEO of the Alliance: “Entrepreneurs and VCs rely on predictable and rational markets when they invest in innovation. For many small Read More
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While U.S. Dithers, EU Pushes Ahead on Privacy and Data Protection
Read moreThe EU & UK December 2022 & January 2023 Policy Update Data protection and privacy The European Commission has launched the adoption process of an adequacy decision for the EU-US Read More
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AI Risk the NIST Way
Read moreExpert guidance from actual experts The challenge with regulating future-focused tech is that there’s a chronic shortage of technical experts in government. It doesn’t matter how smart the lawyers are; Read More
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Developers Alliance Joins Industry Coalition Asking for Legislative Clarity in EU Data Act Text
Read moreBrussels, EU, January 18, 2023 – Developers Alliance joined 12 other associations in a joint industry statement, urging the EU lawmakers to prioritize legal clarity and certainty over speed in the legislative process Read More
