Italy, DeepSeek

Ireland and Italy send data watchdog requests to DeepSeek: ‘The data of millions of Italians is at risk’
The jury is still out on whether the Chinese AI upstart DeepSeek is a game changer or part of an elaborate plan by its hedge fund parent company to short
DeepSeek AI gets hit with data privacy red flag by Italy and Ireland
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI chatbot, swiftly rose to the top of app stores this week, and it's just as swiftly rising in priority for data protection watchdog agencies worldwide.
DeepSeek AI ‘pulled from Italy’s app stores’ amid data privacy concerns
DeepSeek AI disappears from Italy’s app stores as regulators question its data practices and concerns grow over user privacy.
DeepSeek under fire as Italian data protection authority investigates potential privacy concerns
The Italian data protection authority, GPDP, has demanded DeepSeek supply information on its handling of Italians’ user data. This includes the type of data collected, how it is stored and whether that data is stored on Chinese servers. It is out to ensure compliance with the EU’s GDPR rules.
Italy regulator seeks information from DeepSeek on data protection
Italy's data protection authority said on Tuesday it was seeking answers from Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek on its use of personal data.
China's DeepSeek AI hit by information request from Italy's data protection watchdog
China's DeepSeek AI has already caught the eye of a data protection watchdog, shortly after it went viral and became the top-rated free app on Apple's App Store in the US and other regions. As TechCrunch reports,
Italian data privacy agency probes China's DeepSeek AI, as EU tests GDPR compliance
The Chinese AI model will have to provide information on the processing of EU data after politicians, NGOs and researchers expressed concerns about the safety of Europeans. View on euronews
DeepSeek cannot be accessed on Apple and Google app stores in Italy
The Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek, which surged in popularity this week and sparked a sell-off in technology stocks, appeared to be unavailable on Wednesday in Apple and Google app stores in Italy.
DeepSeek disappears from the Italian App Store and Google Play Store amid privacy complaint
DeepSeek has reportedly disappeared from Italy's Apple App Store and Google Play Store, with the disappearance starting on ...
DeepSeek blocked on Apple and Google app stores in Italy
The Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek could not be accessed on Wednesday in Apple and Google app stores in Italy, ...
DeepSeek’s app becomes unavailable on Apple’s and Google’s app stores in Italy
Hours after Italian authorities requested information from DeepSeek about how the company handles user data, the Chinese AI ...
DeepSeek unavailable in Italy? Why banning the Chinese AI app is not the only solution
The DeepSeek AI chatbot app powered by its foundational AI models such as V3 and R1 has disappeared from app stores in Italy, ...
Sensitive DeepSeek database exposed to the public, cybersecurity firm Wiz reveals
New York-based cloud cybersecurity firm Wiz Inc. said Wednesday it discovered a sensitive database belonging to popular ...
DeepSeek app unavailable in Apple and Google app stores in Italy
The Chinese artifical intelligence application DeepSeek appeared to be unavailable on Wednesday in Apple and Google app ...
Factbox-Italy's privacy watchdog taking on big tech
Italy's data protection authority has called on the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek to provide answers on its use of personal data. The agency, also known as the Garante, ...
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Italy launches Deepseek investigation, EDPS pick Gencarelli accused of conflict of interest
An eye on the Tech developments emerge mid-week including new CJEU rulings on GDPR, AI protection of deepsea cables, and ...