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  • Released
  • Updated
  • August 1, 2017
  • December 17, 2025

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This app offers federal employees, particularly USDA staff, concise summaries of ethics rules and Hatch Act regulations. It features an organized Ethics Library, a video library with ten short educational videos, and a Resources section to connect with ethics advisors.

Federal ethics rules summaries
Hatch Act limitations
Organized Ethics Library
Ethics Video Library
Contact Ethics advisors
Resource section
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What's New in USDA Ethics

3.19.2

December 17, 2025

We've updated the app for iOS 26 compatibility and fixed an issue where YouTube videos weren't loading. Enjoy a smoother experience!

User reviews

Beautiful and Educational App!

I read a lot about ethics in the news nowadays. This App has helped me understand what the rules mean. It's an easy to use App and the videos are an interesting change up. Thank you USDA for helping America by making this App!

Thanks for making this helpful Ethics App!

Thank you so much for making this very helpful app. The app works clearly and seamlessly. Finally I am able to understand what these Ethics rules mean. It's like you really understand what I needed. Thanks a bunch!

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FAQ

What is USDA Ethics?

USDA Ethics is a mobile application that provides USDA and other federal government employees with easy-to-read summaries of Federal ethics rules and the Hatch Act's limitations on political activity. It aims to raise awareness about these important regulations.

What kind of content is available in USDA Ethics?

The app includes an Ethics Library with summaries of rules, a Video Library with ten short educational videos, and a Resources section to find contact information for Ethics advisors at the USDA Office of Ethics.

Is USDA Ethics suitable for making final ethics determinations?

No, while USDA Ethics is a useful tool for raising awareness, it is not a substitute for individual advice. Ethics determinations are often fact-specific, and employees are strongly encouraged to contact their respective agency Ethics Advisors for personalized guidance.

What devices support USDA Ethics?

USDA Ethics is available on both iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to be accessible on common Apple mobile platforms.

How often is USDA Ethics updated?

The app was last updated on December 17, 2025, indicating ongoing maintenance and potential content refreshes. The latest version is 3.19.2.

What is the age rating for USDA Ethics?

USDA Ethics has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience. This rating suggests minimal content concerns.

Does USDA Ethics have ads?

No, USDA Ethics does not contain advertisements. As a free application from the United States Department of Agriculture, it focuses on providing information without commercial interruptions.

What is the user rating for USDA Ethics?

USDA Ethics has received a perfect rating of 5.0 stars based on 4 ratings. This indicates a very positive reception from its current user base.