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Sen. Wyden Calls on IRS to End Use of Facial Recognition for Online Accounts
February 08, 2022
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2022:

Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., called on the Internal Revenue Service to end the use of facial recognition software for users to access their tax information on IRS.gov, he wrote in a letter to Commissioner Charles Rettig today.

"The IRS does not use facial recognition for tax filing or to receive a refund, . . .

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