Italy Fines DeepSeek Over Age Verification and Minor Protection Flaws
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-08-02
The Italian Data Protection Authority announced a fine against the owner of deepseek.com, citing serious deficiencies and loopholes in the platform's age verification and data protection for minors.
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