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Tax prep companies shared private taxpayer data with Google and Meta for years, congressional probe finds (www.cnn.com)

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Some of America’s largest tax-prep companies have spent years sharing Americans’ sensitive financial data with tech titans including Meta and Google in a potential violation of federal law — data that in some cases was misused for targeted advertising, according to a seven-month congressional investigation.

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[-] topinambour_rex@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Didn't the same happened with medical service which added the meta pixel ?

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