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South Korea Suspends DeepSeek AI Downloads Over Privacy Violations
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South Korea Suspends DeepSeek AI Downloads Over Privacy Violations

The Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot DeepSeek has been officially prohibited from being downloaded in South Korea unless the company updates its mobile apps to adhere to data protection laws. As of February 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. local time, downloads have been suspended, according to a statement from the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC). The web service is still available. According to the agency, it started analyzing DeepSeek on its own immediately after it launched and found some flaws in its communication features and third-party service providers' regulations for the use of personal data read more about South Korea Suspends DeepSeek AI Downloads Over Privacy Violations. Get up to date on the latest cybersecurity news and enhance your knowledge of...
Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns Citing Data Leakage Risks
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Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns Citing Data Leakage Risks

Citing security concerns, Taiwan is the most recent nation to prohibit government organizations from utilizing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform developed by Chinese startup DeepSeek. Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs issued a statement warning that DeepSeek jeopardizes national information security and should not be used by government agencies or key infrastructure, as reported by Radio Free Asia. The DeepSeek AI service comes from China. Cross-border transmission, information leakage, and other information security issues are all part of its operation read more about Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns Citing Data Leakage Risks. Get up to date on the latest cybersecurity news and enhance your knowledge of cybersecurity with our thorough coverage o...