PIPC investigates DeepSeek

South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has announced an investigation into the data processing practices of DeepSeek. The PIPC has requested information from DeepSeek regarding the collection and processing of data, including personal information, throughout the development and provision of the service, as well as its compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act. The PIPC has also advised caution in the use of DeepSeek and specified that is preparing policy materials to ensure the responsible use of generative AI.

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