DeepSeek's privacy policy shows broad data collection practices and says user data, along with all the conversations and prompts, is stored on servers in China (Wired)

https://www.wired.com/story/deepseek-ai-china-privacy-data/
http://www.techmeme.com/250127/p25#a250127p25

DeepSeek’s Popular AI App Is Explicitly Sending US Data to China

Amid ongoing fears over TikTok, Chinese generative AI platform DeepSeek says it’s sending heaps of US user data straight to its home country, potentially setting the stage for greater scrutiny.

WIRED
@Techmeme @johnvoorhees DeepSeek R1 can be installed locally. Here is a YouTube with step by step instructions. https://youtu.be/5kFV20LatL8?si=VLF7jl_K_vb7o6_Y
Run DeepSeek R1 Privately on Your Computer

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