Taxu
Security & Compliance

Your Data is
Fort Knox Secure

Bank-level encryption, IRS compliance, and zero-knowledge architecture. Your tax data is protected by the same security used by financial institutions.

Enterprise-Grade Security

Multiple layers of protection for your sensitive data

AES-256 Encryption

All data encrypted at rest and in transit using military-grade encryption standards.

SOC 2 Compliance In Progress

Working towards independent audit certification for security, availability, and confidentiality.

IRS e-file Compliant

Fully certified by the IRS for electronic filing with all required security measures.

Zero-Knowledge Storage

Your documents are encrypted with keys only you control. We can't access your data.

TLS 1.3

Latest transport layer security protocol for all data transmission.

Multi-Factor Authentication

Optional 2FA via SMS, authenticator apps, or biometric verification.

Compliance & Certifications

Meeting the highest industry standards

IRS Publication 1075

Compliant with federal tax information safeguarding requirements

GLBA

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act financial privacy standards

CCPA & GDPR

California and European data privacy regulations

PCI DSS

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard for payment processing

How We Protect Your Data

Multi-layered security architecture

Encrypted at Rest

All stored data encrypted using AES-256

Encrypted in Transit

TLS 1.3 for all data transmission

Regular Backups

Automated daily backups with 30-day retention

Access Controls

Role-based permissions and audit logging

IDENTITY VERIFICATION

Fraud Prevention & Identity Safety

Powered by Stripe Identity, we verify your identity to prevent fraud and protect your tax return from unauthorized access.

  • Government ID Verification
    Secure document scanning and validation
  • Biometric Matching
    Facial recognition to confirm identity
  • Fraud Detection
    AI-powered anomaly detection

Data Transparency

You own your data. Period.

What We Collect

Only the information necessary to file your taxes: income documents, deductions, and personal details required by the IRS.

How We Use It

Exclusively for tax preparation and filing. We never sell your data or use it for advertising.

Your Rights

Download, delete, or export your data anytime. Full control over your information.

Questions About Security?

Our security team is here to help