Italy: Data Protection Authority requested DeepSeek to provide information on its data processing practices and whether it stores collected data on servers located in China

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Data Protection Authority requested DeepSeek to provide information on its data processing practices and whether it stores collected data on servers located in China

On 28 January 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) launched an investigation into DeepSeek's compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding its Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot services. The DPA requested in…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2025-01-28
under deliberation

On 28 January 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) launched an investigation into Deep…

2025-01-30
under investigation

On 30 January 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) ordered an immediate limitation on …