Social network offers a glimpse of how much it might have to pay to settle data privacy charges as it welcomes some high-profile additions to its legal team.
his company negotiating a potentially massive, record-setting settlement with the nation's chief privacy enforcement authority,Meantime, Facebook has added to its senior leadership a veteran of the Washington privacy debates
. Earlier this week, the company announced that it is bringing on Jennifer Newstead as its general counsel. Newstead, a senior official at the State Department, was a key figure in shepherding the Patriot Act through Congress in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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