The House Energy and Commerce Committee on Monday released prepared testimony from Mark Zuckerberg Mark Elliot Zuckerberg2.5 million US users register to vote using Facebook, Instagram, Messenger Hillicon Valley: Trump's ban on TikTok, WeChat in spotlight | NASA targeted by foreign hackers | Instagram accused of spying in lawsuit The Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by The Air Line Pilots Association - Trump contradicts CDC director on vaccine, masks MORE ahead of an appearance by the Facebook chief executive on Capitol Hill later this week.

The hearing comes amid fallout from revelations that the British data firm Cambridge Analytica, which worked on President Trump Donald John TrumpBubba Wallace to be driver of Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin NASCAR team Graham: GOP will confirm Trump's Supreme Court nominee before the election Southwest Airlines, unions call for six-month extension of government aid MORE's 2016 campaign, acquired the Facebook data of more than 87 million users without their consent.

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Zuckerberg on Tuesday is slated to appear before a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce Committees. Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee will question him on Wednesday.

Read his prepared testimony below.

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