As Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai prepares to roll back the agency's net neutrality rules, on the heels of the controversial farewell to its broadband privacy regulations, privacy advocates prepare for a second phase in the battle for online privacy protections, The Hill Reports. “We don’t see having weaker privacy rules than we had — and weaker net neutrality rules than we still have — as any kind of acceptable trade,” said Free Press's Matt Wood. The issue at hand boils down to which federal agency will regulate companies and their use of users' data, ultimately involving "a complicated turf war between the FCC, and the Federal Trade Commission," the report states. In the meantime, privacy advocates promised to continue to draw attention to these issues as a way to hold companies accountable, the report adds. 
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