Italy's data protection authority, the Garante, said on Thursday it had ordered DeepSeek to block its chatbot in the country ...

Italy's data protection authority has called on the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek to provide answers on its use of personal data.

In the latest move to regulate fast-rising artificial intelligence platforms, yesterday, on January 30th, Italy’s Data Protection Authority (the Garante) has banned the Chinese AI platform ...

Italy's data protection authority Garante has sought clarification from Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek regarding its use of personal data. The inquiry focuses on the types of ...

Developed by a little-known Chinese startup, DeepSeek has seen almost 3 million downloads since its launch, reaching an estimated total user base of between 5-6 million users worl ...

But the company is already facing regulatory hurdles in some countries. Italy's Data Protection Authority (called Garante) announced on Thursday that it had blocked access to the DeepSeek app to ...

DeepSeek could not be accessed on Wednesday in Apple or Google app stores in Italy, the day after the authority, known also as the Garante, requested information on its use of personal data.