Zuckerberg's pledge to do better wasn't enough to mollify the FTC, which is investigating whether Facebook violated a 2011 consent decree, which required it to obtain user consent when privacy settings were changed.
Amid the recent Facebook scandal, a recent study found 31 percent of tech workers said they will delete their accounts on the popular social media platform.
House Democrats touted the bipartisan effort to secure elections but called the funding just the beginning while rights activists expressed dismay that the CLOUD Act was tacked on to the end of the bill.
Digital pros who worked on the Trump campaign in 2016, most of whom were RNC employees, have already met with members of Mueller's team, according to a report.
Lawmakers of both political parties are demanding answers about Facebook's data practices and whether Cambridge Analytica, which did voter research on behalf of the Trump campaign, took data from 50 million Facebook accounts.
Authorities sifted through receipts at a box stores and other merchants, where bombing suspect Mark Anthony Conditt might have shopped for supplies, and then obtained federal search warrants to access Conditt's IP address.
Facebook said auditor Stroz Friedberg was on-site at the Cambridge Analytica offices in London for an audit but was asked to stand down by the U.K. Information Commissioner's office, which is conducting its own probe.
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