South Korea Suspends DeepSeek App Downloads Over Privacy Concerns
- South Korea has accused DeepSeek of sharing user data with ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, amidst data protection concerns.
- DeepSeek was removed from app stores in South Korea after being downloaded over a million times.
- South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission confirmed that DeepSeek communicated with ByteDance and noted concerns about insufficient transparency in its privacy policy.
- DeepSeek acknowledged its failure to comply with South Korean privacy laws and is cooperating with the regulator.
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Chatbot privacy policies: Who’s collecting what?
Shocker! Another Communist China company was caught red-handed. DeepSeek AI shares user data with TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance. The BBC reports countries worldwide are yanking it from app stores, and I bet we’ll see bans here roll out soon. Here’s the bigger issue. AI chatbots are always on, always listening and always collecting data. Some are sneakier than others, but make no mistake, if you’re using them, they’re using you. The real que…
Chinese AI company Deepseek handed over user data to TikTok owner The South Korean government has discovered a data leak via Chinese AI company Deepseek to Bytedance. The company admitted the breach and promised to cooperate with regulators.
DeepSeek shared user data with TikTok owner ByteDance
South Korea has accused Chinese AI startup DeepSeek of sharing user data with ByteDance. The China-based company is the owner of TikTok. South Korea already removed DeepSeek from app stores over data protection concerns. DeepSeek said it is cooperating with South Korean officials. Full Story One day after banning DeepSeek in South Korea, officials said the AI chatbot developed by a China-based startup shared user data with ByteDance, the Chines…
DeepSeek accused of sharing user data with TikTok owner ByteDance
South Korea has accused the Chinese AI start-up of sharing user data with TikTok’s China-based parent firm. South Korea has accused Chinese AI firm DeepSeek of sharing user data with ByteDance, the China-based parent firm of TikTok. It comes after the country removed DeepSeek from its local Apple and Google app stores over the weekend because of data privacy concerns. The Yonhap News Agency said it had been told by the South Korean data protecti…
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