Italy’s Garante seeks clarifications from DeepSeek AI
The inquiry focuses on the types of personal data collected, the sources, purposes, legal basis, and if the data is stored in China.
Italy’s Garante blocks DeepSeek over data privacy concerns
The authority's decision came after the Chinese companies supplying DeepSeek's chatbot service gave “insufficient” information.
What is the Garante, the Italian privacy watchdog taking on DeepSeek?
Italy's data protection authority has called on the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek to provide answers on its use of personal data.
Italian Garante Investigates DeepSeek's Data Practices
On January 28, 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (“Garante”) announced that it had launched an investigation into the data processing practices of Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence and Beijing DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence (collectively,
Italy Bans Chinese DeepSeek AI Over Data Privacy and Ethical Concerns
Italy's data protection watchdog has blocked Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek's service within the country, citing a lack of information on its use of users' personal data.
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, frequently takes initiatives - such as requesting information or imposing fines or bans - on matters affecting high-tech multinationals operating in the country.
DeepSeek Faces Italian Block Over Privacy Concerns
The Italian data protection authority, Garante, ordered the blocking of DeepSeek's chatbot in Italy due to unresolved privacy policy issues. The Chinese AI startup's data handling practices are under scrutiny.
Italy's privacy watchdog blocks Chinese AI app DeepSeek
Italy's data protection authority said on Thursday it had blocked Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek over a lack of information on its use of personal data. The authority, known as Garante,
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Italy's Garante Puts AI Data Practices Under Scrutiny
Italy's data protection authority, the Garante, has challenged the Chinese AI model DeepSeek's data usage practices. Tasked with enforcing data privacy laws, the Garante frequently initiates inquiries ...