ICE Data Deal Sparks Concerns Over Taxpayer Privacy Rules
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ICE Data Deal Sparks Concerns Over Taxpayer Privacy Rules
Washington, D.C. – A nearly $10 million federal contract is raising questions about whether Immigration and Customs Enforcement is seeking access to tax identifier data after courts blocked a separate IRS data-sharing arrangement. 404 Media reported that ICE awarded a June 5 contract to Thundercat Technology for “ITIN data subscription and analytics for HSI agents in fraud investigations.” ITINs, or Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers, ar…
ICE Appears to Be Buying Immigrants’ Tax Identifiers from a Data Broker
A $10 million procurement reviewed by 404 Media indicates ICE is buying records related to immigrants’ tax identifiers. “It looks for all the world like Trump is trying to skirt the law and a court order to fuel his mass-deportation campaign,” Senator Ron Wyden said.
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