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IRS permits tax preparers to sell your data
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:18:42 -0500
Begin forwarded message: From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb () cs columbia edu> Date: March 19, 2006 10:03:43 PM EST To: dave () farber net Subject: IRS permits tax preparers to sell your data According tohttp://money.cnn.com/2006/03/17/commentary/everyday/sahadi/index.htm? cnn=yes
tax preparers can, with your consent, sell any and all tax return data to whomever. Charming -- I wonder how clear the consent form will be to people. --Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as lists-ip () insecure org To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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