DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup, has come under scrutiny as Euroconsumers, a coalition of European consumer groups, has teamed up with the Italian DPA to file a complaint regarding how DeepSeek handles personal data in compliance with the GDPR. This marks one of the first major actions from a watchdog since DeepSeek gained significant attention in recent days. The authority highlighted that "The data of millions of Italians is at risk," giving DeepSeek 20 days to respond.
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup, has come under scrutiny as Euroconsumers, a coalition of European consumer groups, has teamed up with the Italian DPA to file a complaint regarding how DeepSeek handles personal data in compliance with the GDPR. This marks one of the first major actions from a watchdog since DeepSeek gained significant attention in recent days. The authority highlighted that "The data of millions of Italians is at risk," giving DeepSeek 20 days to respond.