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Karl Herchenroeder

Washington, D.C.

Congressional Reporter and Associate Editor at Privacy Daily

Associate Editor at Communications Daily

Congressional reporter/associate editor at Privacy Daily

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  • 1 week ago | privacy-daily.com | Karl Herchenroeder

    Wojcicki and the TTAM Research Institute stated a commitment to honoring 23andMe’s existing privacy policy and all applicable laws. TTAM said it will adopt additional data privacy protections, including a privacy advisory board and an annual report to state attorneys general. State attorneys general and members of Congress continue to pressure the company over honoring original data privacy and consent agreements with consumers. A court hearing on approval of the sale is scheduled for Tuesday.

  • 1 week ago | privacy-daily.com | Karl Herchenroeder

    The FAA on April 3 requested comment on potential regulatory changes that could result in withholding of registration information from public display. Removing the data is intended to satisfy Section 803 of the 2024 FAA Reauthorization Act, which requires “removal of private aircraft owner or operator Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from broad dissemination or display by FAA,” according to the agency. Comments were due June 4, and the agency posted through Thursday.

  • 2 weeks ago | privacy-daily.com | Karl Herchenroeder

    Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Josh Hawley, R-Mo., are also opposed to the House Republican proposal, a reconciliation package provision that has drawn backlash from Democrats at the federal and state levels (see 2505130069).

  • 2 weeks ago | communicationsdaily.com | Jimm Phillips |Karl Herchenroeder

    Cruz complained during a Punchbowl News event Wednesday that Senate Armed Services member Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and others involved in the deal talks have since aired grievances about the proposal language via reporters, rather than speaking to him. Rounds countered Cruz's claims in a Wednesday interview. Senate Commerce ranking member Maria Cantwell of Washington and other committee Democrats called Wednesday for the panel to hold a markup session on the reconciliation proposal.

  • 2 weeks ago | privacy-daily.com | Kara Thompson |Karl Herchenroeder

    Not 'Just Data'|Top News23andMe defended its planned sale in a statement to us Tuesday, decrying a lawsuit and separate objection filed Monday by a bipartisan group of nearly 30 state attorneys general. The AGs opposed the proposed sale of collected genetic information without each customer's consent. Founder Anne Wojcicki and interim CEO Joe Selsavage defended the company's privacy practices during a House Oversight Committee hearing Tuesday.

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Karl Herchenroeder
Karl Herchenroeder @KarlHerk
4 Jun 25

From Tuesday’s Privacy Daily: Cruz Expects Swift 'Byrd Bath' on AI Moratorium; Blackburn and Hawley Opposed https://t.co/jQ2tRwxeRA

Karl Herchenroeder
Karl Herchenroeder @KarlHerk
22 May 25

Obernolte on the proposed 10-year moratorium for state AI enforcement. Moratorium language originated from Obernolte and GOPs on the House AI Task Force https://t.co/Srcl4AVsZl

Karl Herchenroeder
Karl Herchenroeder @KarlHerk
24 Feb 25

From Privacy Daily last week: Cruz Supports Presidential Firings at FTC, Supreme Court Reversal of Humphrey FTC confirmation hearing set for Tuesday https://t.co/KfrRce5szv