Mark Zuckerberg Will Testify Before Congress on April 11

Posted Wednesday, April 4, 2018 11:00 am

Jordan Crook | TechCrunch

Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on April 11. E&C Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) made this announcement this morning, clarifying that Zuckerberg will speak on the company’s use and protection of user data.

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Mark Zuckerberg Will Testify Before Congress on April 11

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