IRS New Media
IRS2Go
YouTube
Twitter
Facebook
iTunes
Widgets
Connect with the IRS
The IRS uses new and social media tools to share the latest information on tax changes, initiatives, products and services.
IRS has launched IRS2Go, a smartphone application that lets you interact with the IRS using your mobile device. The mobile application includes the following features:
- Get your refund status;
- Get tax updates; and
- Follow the IRS.
The IRS participates on the following social media platforms, including:
- YouTube ― The IRS has video channels that provide short, informative videoson various tax related topics in English, American Sign Language (ASL) and avariety of foreign languages.
- Twitter ― IRS tweets include various tax-related announcements, news for tax professionals and hiring initiatives.
- Facebook ― IRS has Facebook pages that post valuable tax information for tax professionals and those needing help in resolving long standing issues with the IRS.
Additionally, the IRS has developed its own new media tools to help share important tax information.
Audio files for Podcasts
The IRS creates audio files for use in podcasts. These short audio recordings provide useful information on one tax related topic. The audio files and their transcripts can be found in the Multimedia Center on IRS.gov. These files are also available as podcasts on iTunes.
Widgets
Widgets are tools that can be placed on websites, blogs or social media networks to direct others to IRS.gov for information. The IRS has developed a variety of widgets that feature the latest tax initiatives and programs. These widgets can be found on Marketing Express, the marketing site that allows IRS partners and tax preparers to customize their IRS communications products.
Protect Your Identity
At the IRS, privacy and security are paramount. We are using these tools to share information with you. Do not post any confidential information on new or social media sites, especially your social security number or confidential information. Always protect your identity when using any social networking site.
We will not be able to answer personal tax or account questions on any of these sites.
Please visit IRS.gov more information about the IRS or any of the programs or initiatives we share through new and social media.
Get connected.
