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[Minute to Read] S. Korea suspends DeepSeek over unauthorized data sharing with ByteDance
The Minute to Read (Weekdays) series provides a quick overview of significant events in Korea everyday, conveniently condensed into a one-minute read. Here’s a recap of what happened yesterday: Feb. 18.
DeepSeek 'shared user data' with TikTok owner ByteDance
South Korea has accused Chinese AI startup DeepSeek of sharing user data with the owner of TikTok in China. "We confirmed DeepSeek communicating with ByteDance," the South Korean data protection regulator told Yonhap News Agency.
South Korea accuses DeepSeek of leaking ByteDance user data
South Korea's data protection regulator has stated that the DeepSeek chatbot was sending user data from the country to the Chinese owner of TikTok, ByteDance. In response, DeepSeek expressed its willingness to cooperate with the commission,
DeepSeek is Sharing User Data with TikTok Owner ByteDance, Says South Korean Government
A South Korean data protection regulator says that China’s DeepSeek genAI chatbot is sending data to TikTok owner ByteDance. The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) announced it would temporarily suspend new downloads of the DeepSeek model in South Korea after the discovery.
South Korean regulator blocks DeepSeek over data sharing with ByteDance
China’s artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek has come under regulatory scrutiny in South Korea after it was found to have transmitted user data to ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok. South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) confirmed on Feb.
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