Italy: Data Protection Authority opened investigation into AI/Robotics Venture Strategy 3 over unlawful processing of personal data through ClothOff "deep nude" service

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Data Protection Authority opened investigation into AI/Robotics Venture Strategy 3 over unlawful processing of personal data through ClothOff "deep nude" service

On 6 August 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority opened an investigation into AI/Robotics Venture Strategy 3 Ltd., operator of the ClothOff “deep nude” service, by issuing a formal request for information (ref. 109872) concerning the processing of personal data and the implications of generating manipulated content potentially harmful to the reputation of data subjects.

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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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2025-08-06
under deliberation

On 6 August 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority opened an investigation into AI/Robotics Ve…

2025-10-01
under investigation

On 1 October 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) determined that the processing of pe…