国税局错误地将纳税人的数据与国土安全部共享,引发了隐私问题和法律挑战。
IRS mistakenly shared taxpayer data with DHS, prompting privacy concerns and legal challenges.
根据法院档案,国税局错误地与国土安全部分享纳税人数据,以此作为2025年数据共享协议的一部分,旨在识别无证移民。
The IRS mistakenly shared taxpayer data with the Department of Homeland Security as part of a 2025 data-sharing agreement meant to identify undocumented immigrants, according to a court filing.
在要求的128万个名字中,IRS只核实了约47 000个名字,并在不到5%的案件中提供了补充地址细节,有可能违反隐私保护。
The IRS verified only about 47,000 of 1.28 million names requested and provided additional address details in fewer than 5% of cases, potentially violating privacy protections.
IRS官员于1月将该错误通知国土安全部,并要求销毁不当共享的数据。
IRS officials notified DHS in January of the error and requested the destruction of improperly shared data.
违约行为再次引发了法律质疑,包括联邦法院下令停止与ICE共享地址,以及先前因隐私问题而阻止此类数据传输的裁决。
The breach has reignited legal challenges, including a federal court order halting address-sharing with ICE and prior rulings blocking such data transfers over privacy concerns.
宣传团体警告该事件有可能危及生命、削弱信任和导致滥用敏感信息。
Advocacy groups warn the incident risks endangering lives, eroding trust, and enabling misuse of sensitive information.
国税局没有作出评论。
The IRS has not commented.