Archive for April, 2006

IRS to Allow Selling of Tax Data

0 Comments Published April 15th, 2006 in Business, Consumer, News, Privacy, Tax

If you ask me, this is the Mother Of All Privacy Violations. My tax return data? The IRS has proposed a rule to allow the tax preparation industry to disclose Joe American’s tax return information, collected while preparing returns for consumers, to third parties. Of course, this is only after they have received your “consent.” [...]