The American Data Privacy & Protection Act: practical commentary on the proposed U.S. federal data protection rules - Part III.

Prof. Avv. Alessandro del Ninno publishes a practical commentary - in the form of questions and answers - on the American Data Privacy and Protection Act - ADPPA with the aim of identifying and clarifying - also in a comparative perspective with the European GDPR - the practical and application profiles of greatest interest to those who will be called to comply with future federal data protection legislation.

In this third contribution, the legal concepts of "processing", the characteristics of consent and the risk-based approach adopted by the proposed US data protection federal law are illustrated comparatively with the GDPR.