Lawsuits Against Google And Meta Allege Websites Are Spying On Taxpayers
Users of tax prep websites in seven states have filed a class action lawsuit against Google, LLC, claiming the company engaged in wiretapping.
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Users of tax prep websites in seven states have filed a class action lawsuit against Google, LLC, claiming the company engaged in wiretapping.
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Congress released a highly anticipated report on Wednesday detailing how major tax prep companies and big tech firms like Google and Meta, parent of Facebook and Instagram, “recklessly” shared the sensitive tax data of tens of millions of Americans without proper safeguards. The senators cited evidence from their report in a fiery letter to the IRS, FTC, DOJ, and Treasury Inspector General, whom they urged to fully investigate the matter and to prosecute companies found to have violated tax laws
A Congressional investigation concluded that several tax prep providers shared sensitive filing data with Meta and Google.
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