Privacy Policy

Effective January 1, 2026

Thank you for visiting EasyTaxReturns.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.

This policy applies to visitors and users of EasyTaxReturns.com and websites operated by InterSearch Tax Solutions, Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”), including current and former customers.


Information We Collect

We may collect personal information from you in the following ways:

Information you provide directly

  • Name, address, email address, phone number

  • Payment and billing information

  • Information provided when creating an account or requesting services

  • Information provided during customer support interactions

Tax-related information

  • Information you provide to prepare and file tax extensions

  • Information you provide to prepare and file tax returns through:

    • our DIY tax filing service powered by April; or

    • our TaxPro services facilitated through Taxfyle

Automatically collected information

  • IP address, browser type, device information

  • Referring/exit pages and usage data

  • Date/time stamps and interaction behavior

Cookies and tracking technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Maintain sessions and authenticate users

  • Analyze site performance and usage

  • Improve user experience

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.


How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide tax-related services, including:

    • tax extension filing

    • DIY tax return preparation (via April)

    • TaxPro services (via Taxfyle)

  • Process payments

  • Communicate with you about your account or transactions

  • Send service-related notifications (including SMS, if opted in)

  • Send marketing communications (you may opt out)

  • Improve our services and internal operations

We do not sell or rent your personal or tax return information.


Tax Return Information (Section 7216 Compliance)

Your tax return information is protected under Section 7216 of the Internal Revenue Code and applicable state laws.

We use and disclose tax return information only as permitted by law, including to:

  • provide requested services

  • transmit required data to the IRS or state agencies

For IRS e-filing, we may be required to transmit:

  • your email address

  • IP address and related metadata (date, time, time zone)


Third-Party Service Providers

We work with trusted third-party providers to deliver our services:

April (DIY Tax Filing)
If you use our DIY tax return services, your information will be shared with April to prepare and file your return.

Taxfyle (Tax Professional Services)
If you use TaxPro services, your information may be shared with Taxfyle, which connects you with independent tax professionals (such as CPAs or Enrolled Agents) who provide services directly to you. These professionals are not employees of EasyTaxReturns.com.

Other service providers
We may also use vendors for:

  • payment processing

  • analytics

  • customer support

These providers are contractually restricted from using your information for purposes other than providing services to us.


Advertising and Analytics

We may work with advertising partners who use cookies or similar technologies to:

  • deliver relevant ads

  • measure campaign performance

These technologies generally use anonymized identifiers and are not directly linked to your tax return information.


SMS Communications

If you opt in, we may send SMS messages related to:

  • account activity

  • transaction confirmations

  • service updates

You may opt out of non-essential messages at any time.
Transactional messages may still be sent if necessary to provide services.


Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may disclose your information:

  • to service providers as described above

  • to comply with legal obligations (e.g., subpoenas or court orders)

  • in connection with a business transfer (e.g., merger or acquisition)

We may also share aggregated or de-identified data that cannot reasonably be used to identify you.


Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure.


Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from children.


Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before providing information.


Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will provide notice via our website or email where appropriate.


Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Privacy Team – EasyTaxReturns.com
c/o InterSearch Tax Solutions, Inc.
975 E Riggs Road; Suite 12-402
Chandler, AZ 85249