Alex Iftimie spoke to VentureBeat about the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA), a bipartisan draft bill proposing national data privacy requirements for the United States.
According to Alex, “the bill would provide individuals across the United States extensive rights to correct, delete, access, and port personal data,” and at the same time, it would also give individuals the right to pursue civil action against violations.
“One of the controversial aspects of this bill is that it offers U.S. residents a private right of action against covered entities for violations, which will allow private parties to enforce provisions of the law via civil litigation,” Alex said.
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