Following reports that the Federal Trade Commission is still contemplating and negotiating penalties for Facebook’s breach of an earlier data privacy-related consent order, Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have written to FTC Chairman Joseph Simons, urging his Commission “to act swiftly to conclude its investigation and move to compel sweeping changes to end the social network’s pattern of misuse and abuse of personal data.”
