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TaxACT disclosed sensitive data to Google and Meta, prompting an AG investigation and a subsequent settlement with Meta.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 27

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TaxACT
American tax preparation company

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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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