Topics for IRS Privacy Policy | |
 | |
|
The IRS does not initiate contact with taxpayers by email or any social media tools to request personal or financial information How to report and protect yourself from suspicious IRS-related communications. The IRS is committed to working with taxpayers who are the victims of identity theft The IRS has taken numerous steps to combat identity theft and protect taxpayers. Remember: The IRS does not initiate contact with taxpayers by email or any social media tools to request personal or financial information. Safeguards Program The Safeguards program and staff are responsible for ensuring that federal, state and local agencies receiving federal tax information protect it as if the information remained in IRS’s hands. What are we doing to protect taxpayer privacy? Find out what strategies the IRS is implementing to reduce its reliance on Social Security numbers as a taxpayer identifier. Privacy Impact Assessments - PIA Listing of privacy impact assessments. Approved PIAs provided in HTML and downloaded PDF format. |
|
Page Last Reviewed or Updated: February 10, 2012