The report determined that the tax prep companies installed tracking tools from Meta and Google on their services without a full understanding of how tax data might be collected and used, and that the companies were “still not fully aware of the current status of millions of taxpayers’ data.”

Lecher, C. (2023, July 13). Congressional Report Finds Meta and Tax Prep Companies “Recklessly” Shared Taxpayers’ Data. The Markup. https://themarkup.org/pixel-hunt/2023/07/12/congressional-report-finds-meta-and-tax-prep-companies-recklessly-shared-taxpayers-data