Italy: Data Protection Authority ordered an immediate limitation on processing of data of Italian users by DeepSeek and opened investigation into company's data processing practices

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Data Protection Authority ordered an immediate limitation on processing of data of Italian users by DeepSeek and opened investigation into company's data processing practices

On 30 January 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) ordered an immediate limitation on the processing of data of Italian users by DeepSeek. The order follows the communication from the company regarding the information on the personal da…

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 …