Saturday, April 6, 2013

IRS High-Tech Tools Track Your Digital Footprints

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/irs-high-tech-tools-track-202006116.html

The Internal Revenue Service is collecting a lot more than taxes this year--it's also acquiring a huge volume of personal information on taxpayers' digital activities, from eBay auctions to Facebook posts and, for the first time ever, credit card and e-payment transaction records, as it expands its search for tax cheats to places it's never gone before.

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