Policy Issues

The Alliance global teams work with member companies and policy makers to better understand industry and technological changes and to create an environment that promotes and rewards innovation.

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Cross-Border Data

The global digital market is fueled by data and the secure, and unencumbered flow of data across borders is essential to innovation and economic growth.

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Digital Platform Competition

Healthy companies that invest and innovate are integral to a successful developer ecosystem.


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Privacy Regulation

Europe’s digital framework needs to acknowledge that data is what drives developer-driven innovation.


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U.S. H1-B Visa Program

America’s leadership in the global digital economy relies on a fair, smart H1-B program to bring highly skilled developers to work for U.S. companies.


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Updates

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Putting the 'FUN' in Washington's Dysfunction
Putting the 'FUN' in Washington's Dysfunction

“Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry.” - Oscar Wilde

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Children Are The Future. COPPA Is Our Present.
Children Are The Future. COPPA Is Our Present.

We asked if you designed apps that can be used by kids...and we have some worrisome results to share … but also some useful advice.

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Patents, Privacy, and (AI) Policy: U.S. Policy Update
Patents, Privacy, and (AI) Policy: U.S. Policy Update

It’s been a busy fall as elections loom and technology issues like privacy and AI have caught the public’s attention, for better or worse. Oh, and something about “peaches”, if I heard it right.

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California Returns Fire: The International Privacy Fight for World Domination
California Returns Fire: The International Privacy Fight for World Domination

This time it's California, not the eastern bloc, making trouble for the Internet. Europe wrote the GDPR to apply outside its borders. Now California will require the EU to add “do-not-sell-my-data” buttons to sites and services.

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How To Maintain Your Lead And Influence AI
How To Maintain Your Lead And Influence AI

The Center for Data Innovation’s panel the United States’ AI leads and weaknesses, factors that could impact your business and development resources.

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Angelfire, Boy Bands, and… Developers?
Angelfire, Boy Bands, and… Developers?

In 2001 I would have chosen to learn Sanskrit over Java or HTML, but this Angelfire site isn’t going to write itself.

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Press

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Developers Alliance Submits Comments On Advertising Report To UK Competition and Markets Authority
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Developers Alliance Elects New Board of Director’s Chair and Vice-Chair
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Survey of Software Developers Underscores Importance of Supreme Court Review of Oracle v Google Case

Survey Finds 91% of Developers Concerned Current Ruling Will Result in New and Higher Costs, Some Companies Going Out of Business.

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The Specter of Fragmentation is Back

Google’s compliance with the European Commission’s decision on the Android antitrust case risks increasing market fragmentation and costs for developers and consumers.

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