The IRS will continue using controversial facial recognition software for the rest of the current tax-filing season. But after facing a backlash, the agency is now offering an alternative, too.
The IRS announced Monday that people who want to avoid turning over their biometric data as part of the login process can now talk to a human via video chat instead to prove they are who they say they are.After face-recognition backlash, ID.
me's automatic verification process for now, but that"no biometric data — including facial recognition — will be required if taxpayers choose to authenticate their identity through a virtual interview."The IRS said that it's working with the General Services Administration to use Login.Gov, a single sign-on method used on many federal government websites, after this tax season.
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