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What Hypertax stores about you, who else sees it, and where it lives.

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• Your Social Insurance Number

  The Social Insurance Number is what identifies you to the CRA. What Hypertax accepts, how the number is stored, and how it is shown once you have entered it.

  Your SINPrivacySecurity

• What happens to your uploaded file

  Where a slip image is stored after you upload it, who can see it, how long it is kept, and how to delete it before you finish the return.

  Uploading documentsPrivacySecurity

• Closing your account

  What deleting a Hypertax account removes, what has to be kept and why, and what you should download before you ask for the deletion.

  Your accountPrivacy

• Declining AI consent

  Consent to AI processing is optional. Declining it means typing your boxes in by hand, and it does not reduce the return you can prepare or what you pay.

  How Hypertax uses AIPrivacyYour account

• What the AI does

  Hypertax uses AI for three jobs: reading your slip, rewriting tax language into plain words, and flagging oddities on the Premium tier. It never works out your tax.

  How Hypertax uses AIUploading documentsPrivacy

• What Hypertax stores about you

  The categories of information a Hypertax account holds, where they live, who can reach them, and how long each one is kept.

  PrivacySecurityUploading documents

• Spotting a fake tax message

  The CRA does not start contact with a threatening call or a demand for gift cards. Here is how to tell a real message from a fake and where to report one.

  SecurityPrivacyFixing problems

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