AVID-2022-V007

Description

Israeli Tax Authority Employed Opaque Algorithm to Impose Fines, Reportedly Refusing to Provide an Explanation for Amount Calculation to a Farmer

Details

An Israeli farmer was imposed a computer generated fine by the tax authority, who allegedly were not able to explain its calculation, and refused to disclose the program and its source code.

Reports

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References

Incident 137: Israeli Tax Authority Employed Opaque Algorithm to Impose Fines, Reportedly Refusing to Provide an Explanation for Amount Calculation to a Farmer

AVID Taxonomy Categorization

Risk domains: Ethics
SEP subcategories: E0202: Local Explanations
Lifecycle stages: L06: Deployment

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Other information

Vulnerability Class: AIID incident
Credits: Sean McGregor, Khoa Lam, AIID
Date Published: 2022-12-23
Date Last Modified: 2022-12-23
Version: 0.1
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