Italy removes DeepSeek from Google, Apple app stores


  • World
  • Thursday, 30 Jan 2025

ROME, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Italy on Wednesday removed Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) app DeepSeek from app stores on the Apple and Google platforms, soon after the country's privacy regulator announced it had opened a probe into the AI chatbot's policies.

The Italian privacy watchdog said late Tuesday that it had sent a formal request for information from the Chinese company. Italy's request is one of the first regulatory moves involving DeepSeek.

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