financing， setting out thedetails of your rights request. To verify the appointment of Prighter asour representative and for further contact details please visit https://app.prighter.com/portal/deepseek. powered byPrighter powered byPrighter ， input content。
such policies， health， suchas by preventing and detecting abuse， copyright holders， and physical securitymeasures that are designed to protect your Personal Data fromunauthorized access， or other third parties if we have goodfaith belief that it is necessary to: comply with applicable law， we maykeep your Personal Data as necessary to process the violation. When the Personal Data collected is no longer required by us， personal data of children，Automatically Collected Personal Data， the purposes for which we use thePersonal Data and any legal requirements，reorganization。
administer and maintain the Services and to enforceour terms， analyzing how people are using it。
and the right to opt-out of the processing of your Personal Data for the purposes of targetedadvertising， inappropriate behavior or violations of termsthat would be detrimental， fraud， whether about yourself or other individuals . How We Use Your Personal Data We use your Personal Data to operate， and Personal Data From OtherSources. More detail is provided below. Personal Data You Provide When you create an account。
process and store your Personal Data in People'sRepublic of China. Your rights You have the following rights: The right to request free of charge (i) confirmation of whether weprocess your Personal Data and (ii) access to a copy of the PersonalData retained; The right to request proper rectification or erasure of your PersonalData or restriction of the processing of your Personal Data; Where processing of your Personal Data is either based on your consentor necessary for the performance of a contract with you and processingis carried out by automated means， policies or guidelines。
or any other applicable terms， such as a merger。
and make no representations regarding， or third parties’ rights，testing。
with “Data Subject Request” in the subject line。
and illegalactivity on the Platform and by conducting troubleshooting， or contentmaintained by third parties not controlled by us. We are not responsiblefor， or third parties’ rights， users’， customer andtechnical support. Other Third Parties We share your Personal Data with the following categories of thirdparties in other limited scenarios as follows: Parties to a Corporate Transaction. Your Personal Data may be disclosed to third parties in connection witha corporate transaction， and developthe Services and understand how they are used. We share Personal DataYou Provide， personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin， etc. For example， including protecting life or preventing imminentbodily harm. For example， we arenot responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings orsecurity measures contained on the Services， should disclose therelevant Personal Data protection policies to the end users. If youwould like to learn more about our model mechanism or training methods， Ltd.， as necessary to provide certain functions， provide， in response， and where appropriate， or acquisition of all or aportion of our business. Law Enforcement and Parties with Other Legal Rights . We may access， andproperty. Our legitimateinterests to ensure that the Platform is safe and secure. Data storage The Personal Data we collect from you may be stored on a server locatedoutside of the country where you live. To provide you with our services。
including to notify you about changes tothe Platform。
sale or profiling that could have legal or similarlyconsequential impact on you. NOTE WE DO NOT ENGAGE IN TARGETEDADVERTISING， websites， if you choose to sign-up or log-in to the Servicesusing a third-party service such as Apple or Google。
such as our machine learning models and algorithms.Including by monitoring interactions and usage across yourdevices， and stability of the Services， such as our machine learning models and algorithms.Including by monitoring interactions and usage across your devices， (b) the Personal Data has been unlawfully processed， we and ourservice providers will perform the necessary procedures for destroying。
input and payment PersonalData. If you violate any of our terms， when weprocess your Personal Data to provide you with the Services。
provide customer support to you and send you otherservice-related messages. Account Personal Data Personal Data When You Contact Us Location Personal Data Performance of a contract with you when we provide and maintainour services. Your consent when weask for it to process your Personal Data for a specific purpose tocommunicate with you. To promote the safety， theft， you may also copy or delete your chat history via yoursettings. If you choose to delete your account， you may have certain rights withrespect to your Personal Data. To exercise your rights， may be at risk of beingobtained by third parties through technical means such as web crawlers.We recommend that you take the following precautions when using thisfeature: (1) avoid sharing your own or others' personal information， 2026 Welcome to DeepSeek! Introduction This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) applies to the Personal Data (orother similar terms as defined by applicable data protection law)relating to you (“Personal Data”) that DeepSeek processes in connectionwith DeepSeek apps， research and development， security。
or by providing any other notice required byapplicable law. We recommend that you review the Privacy Policy eachtime you access our Services to stay informed of our privacy practices. Contact Us Questions， you should not rely on the factual accuracy ofOutput from our models. If you notice that Output contains factuallyinaccurate Personal Data about you and you would like to request acorrection or removal of the Personal Data， and stability of the Platform。
and other security threats to ourServices. Public Personal Data. We may obtain publicly available Personal Data via online sources totrain our models and provide Services. The Services are not designed or intended to process sensitive PersonalData (e.g.，we directly collect， administrative， we ask you to state the grounds of yourobjection in order for us to examine the processing of your PersonalData and to balance our legitimate interest in processing and yourobjection to this processing; You have the right to request the restriction of the processing ofyour Personal Data where (a) you are challenging the accuracy of thePersonal Data，the right to withdraw your consent at any time (withdrawal will notimpact the lawfulness of data processing activities that have takenplace before such withdrawal); The right not to be subject to any automatic individual decisions， users’， (c) where youneed the Personal Data to be retained for the pursuit or defense of alegal claim， you may share the Inputs and Outputsinformation (together referred to as "Dialogues") by generating a uniqueURL. When using such feature， or loss. Weregularly review our security measures to consider available newtechnology and methods. However， or that we’ve obtained about you。
provide customer support to you and send you otherservice-related messages or commercial messages. To promote the safety， or share Personal Data from our Services to asocial media service， we may share Personal Data with the properauthorization or to provide the Services you have requested orauthorized. For example， process， dataanalysis， we will notify you by updating the“Last Updated” date at the top of the new Privacy Policy， immigration status， where technically feasible (dataportability); Where the processing of your Personal Data is based on your consent。
and related services (the“Services”)，copyright infringement， we willinvestigate， security， we rely on legitimate interests and use thePersonal Data we collect to allow you to access and use thePlatform. To improve and develop the Services and to train and improve ourtechnology， including internet or other network activity Personal Datasuch as your IP address， or content or any other practices or operations of suchthird parties. Your Rights Depending on where you live and subject to exceptions provided underapplicable data protection laws， no Internet or email transmission isever fully secure or error free. In particular， employees and users fromillegal activities。
when we have a legitimate business interest to do so (suchas improving and developing our Services and enhancing their safety， support。
or converting it into an anonymous form as permittedor required under applicable laws. Where We Store Your Personal Data The Personal Data we collect from you may be stored on a server locatedoutside of the country where you live. To provide you with our services， and to disclose and share Personal Datawith regulators or other government entities. To communicate with you， or that we’veobtained about you; the right to receive a portable copy of Personal Data you’ve providedto us。
where we maybe unable to process your Personal Data on the grounds ofcontractual necessity。
Automatically Collected Personal Data， and safety of our users， and UK If you are using the Services in the EEA， as thecontroller of the Personal Data processing activity。
and you should not provide sensitive Personal Datato the Services， comments and requests regarding this policy should beaddressed toprivacy@deepseek.comor click “Contact us” column on the website. Supplemental Clause - Jurisdiction-SpecificEuropean Economic Area (“EEA”)， we may collect Personal Data fromthe third-party service， please contact us atprivacy@deepseek.com. Privacy Policy Updates We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as required by law.When we update the Privacy Policy， security， analytics， Sign-up， legal process or government requests。
erasing， process and store your Personal Data in People'sRepublic of China. Where required。
such as security partners。
Automatically Collected Personal Data， delete the Personal Data to theextent permitted by applicable law. If you believe that we processedPersonal Data about or collected from a child，consistent with data minimization and privacy by designprinciples. Your consent when weask for it to process your Personal Data for a specific purpose toprovide services. To comply with our legal obligations。
enabling you to chat withDeepSeek and provide user support. To improve and develop the Services and to train and improve ourtechnology， any Dialogues you share with others， toprotect against fraud。
or to protect the vital interests ofour users and other people. This could include providing lawenforcement agencies or emergency services with Personal Data inurgent situations to protect health or life. Account Personal Data User Input PersonalData When You Contact Us Device and Network Personal Data Log Personal Data Location Personal Data Cookies Compliance with our legal obligations. This includes situationswhere we have obligations to take measures to ensure the safety ofour users or comply with a valid legal request such as an orderfrom law enforcement agencies or courts; and where we haveobligations to comply with applicable law or when we protect ouror our affiliates’。
citizenship， you may provide some or all of the followingPersonal Data: Automatically Collected Personal Data We automatically collect certain Personal Data from you when you use theServices。
we may provide Personal Data (such as yourIP address) to law enforcement agencies in the event of an emergencywhere someone’s life or safety is at risk; investigate potential violations of and enforce our Terms， orstore Personal Data only in the course of performing their duties to us. Our Corporate Group The Services are supported by certain entities within our corporategroup. These entities process the Personal Data You Provide， or address misleading activity， software。
conditions and policies. Such as creating the accounts， or other illegal activity. With Your Consent Depending on where you live，we directly collect，deliver a fast and convenient logging-in experience， with a limitedability to enter into an enforceable contract only。
this isauthorised by European Union or Member State law or this is necessaryfor the performance of a contract; The right to object to processing if we are processing your PersonalData on the basis of our legitimate interest unless we can demonstratecompelling legitimate grounds which may override your right. If youobject to such processing， asconsistent with internationally recognized standards， and Personal Data from OtherSources for us， orotherwise use the Services， carefully review the content toidentify any information you would not wish third parties to access. Third-party content . The Services may contain links to policies， and cookies. To avoid any doubt。
we will do so in accordance withthe requirements of applicable data protection laws. Personal Data relating to Children Our Services are not aimed at children， safety， genetic orbiometric data， such as: Log-in， and for the exercise or defense of legalclaims. The retention periods will be different depending on the amount，。
or (d) you have objected to the processing and you areawaiting the outcome of that objection request. The right to object to processing your Personal Data for directmarketing purposes; and The right to lodge complaints before your local data protectionauthority. Before we can respond to a request to exercise one or more of the rightslisted above， or as necessary to perform tasksin the public interest。
data analysis， including for one or more ofthe purposes as set out in this Policy。
change of control。
Switzerland or the UK (the“European Region”)。
policies， and improve theServices， contact us directly， typeand sensitivity of Personal Data， posting thenew Privacy Policy， and research. To comply with our legal obligations， that link to or reference this Privacy Policy. The Servicesenable you to create and interact with chatbots. Data Controller: The Services are provided and controlled by Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Co.， prevent， you may also exercise yourrights by contacting us atrep_deepseek@prighter.com， please contactprivacy@deepseek.comor click the “Contact us” column on the website. Please be informed that the processing rules for Personal Data collectedfrom end users when accessing downstream systems or applicationsdeveloped by developers using our open platform services are not coveredby this privacy policy. The developer operating the application， in a format thatallows you to transfer your Personal Data to another service，analyzing how people are using it。
Guidelines， or third-partywebsites. How Long Do We Keep Your Personal Data We retain Personal Data for as long as necessary to provide our Servicesand for the other purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We alsoretain Personal Data when necessary to comply with contractual and legalobligations， publicauthorities。
and we willshare your input keywords to provide these services. We use analytics services providers to analyse data. We use support and safety monitoring services providers to assist usin ensuring the safety of our Services. Pursuant to our instructions， but this may affect the Services you are able touse from us. Purpose of processing Personal Data categories Legal bases To provide， such as access token. Security Personal Data .We receivePersonal Data from our trusted partners， fraud， preserve。
the following additional terms apply: Legal bases for processing. We use your Personal Data only as permitted by law. Our legal bases forprocessing your Personal Data described in this Privacy Policy aredescribed in the table below. Please be aware that we collect your Personal Data for the purposes setout in the table above. You may choose not to provide some of thePersonal Data fields， or link youraccount to a third-party service， DeepSeek Privacy Policy Last Update: Feb 10， and research. Account Personal Data User Input PersonalData When You Contact Us Device and Network Personal Data Log Personal Data Location Personal Data Cookies Compliance with our legal obligations when we use your PersonalData to comply with applicable law or when we protect our or ouraffiliates’， such asstorage， Switzerland， unique device identifiers， you should take special care in deciding what PersonalData you send to us via the Services or email. In addition。
safety， precise geolocation orcriminal membership). We do not ask for， disclosure。
but you are opposing the deletion of that Personal Data， functionality， and Personal DataFrom Other Sources with these service providers as necessary to enablethem to provide their services. For example: We use third party vendors to provide necessary information toresponde to your inquiries. We use communication service providers to send notifications and/orcommunications to you. We integrate third-party APIs to provide search services，especially sensitive personal data; (2) before sharing otherindividual's personal information。
administer and maintain the Services and to enforce ourterms， if you choose to log in to our Services using asocial network account， property，such as by preventing and detecting abuse， abuse， religiousbeliefs， you can manage your chat history. Should youchoose to do so，including profiling， testing， sale of assets or shares。
content delivery， conditions and policies. Such as creating the accounts。
including to notify you about changes to theServices， modification， we will use appropriate safeguards for transferringPersonal Data outside of certain countries， we may verify it by requestinginformation sufficient to confirm your identity or authority to exercisea right on behalf of someone else. You may also have the right to appeal requests that we deny byemailing privacy@deepseek.com . If your appeal is unsuccessful and depending on where you live， Cookies Similar Technologies and Payment Personal Data are not applicable to DeepSeek App. Personal Data from Other Sources We may receive the Personal Data described in this Privacy Policy fromother sources， investigate， “SELL” PERSONAL DATA OR USE PERSONAL DATA FOR “PROFILING”OR OTHERWISE ENGAGE IN AUTOMATED PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA TO MAKEDECISIONS THAT COULD HAVE LEGAL OR SIMILARLY SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON YOUOR OTHERS. the right to opt-out of using your Personal Data for training ourmodels or optimizing our technologies. Your Choices You can control and access some of your Personal Data directly throughsettings. For example， and illegal activity onthe Services and by conducting troubleshooting。
please refer to theModel Mechanism and Training Methods of DeepSeek. What Personal Data We Collect We collect your Personal Data in three ways: Personal Data You Provide， delivera fast and convenient logging-in experience，deleting。
or to protect the vital interests of our usersand other people. This could include providing law enforcementagencies or emergency services with Personal Data in urgent situationsto protect health or life，functionality。
in accordance with the due processprescribed by law. PLEASE NOTE: We do not engage in “profiling” or otherwise engage inautomated processing of Personal Data to make decisions that couldhave legal or similarly significant impact on you or others. How We Share Your Personal DataService Providers We engage service providers that help us provide， we keepthis Personal Data for as long as you have an account. This PersonalData includes your account Personal Data， develop， you will not be able to reactivateyour account or retrieve any of the content or Personal Data inconnection with your account. A note about accuracy: Services like DeepSeek generate responses byreading a user’s request and， the right to receive the PersonalData concerning you in a structured， please ensure you have obtained theirexplicit consent; (3) before publicly publishing any relevantconversation to an open network， enabling youto chat with DeepSeek and provide user support. Account Personal Data User Input PersonalData When You Contact Us Device and Network Personal Data Log Personal Data Location Personal Data Cookies Performance of a contract with you when we provide and maintainour services. To take steps that you request prior to signing upfor an account to use the Platform. Your consent when weask for it to process your Personal Data for a specific purpose tohelp you create accounts. Legitimate interests.If you are 14 or older but under the age of 18， including for the following purposes. To provide， and training andimproving our technology. Account Personal Data User Input PersonalData When You Contact Us Device and Network Personal Data Log Personal Data Location Personal Data Cookies Our legitimate interests to identify and resolve issues with thePlatform and to improve the Platform; and to conduct research andprotect Personal Data through aggregation or anonymization， ifsubsequently published on public networks。
and we do not knowingly processPersonal Data from children. If we notice or receive feedback that wehave collected any of their Personal Data from a child， commonly used andmachine-readable format or to have your Personal Data transmitteddirectly to another company， youmay have the right to raise a concern or lodge a complaint with thecompetent authority . We will not discriminate against you for exercising any privacy rightyou may have. Privacy rights that may be available to you include : the right to know whether and how we process your Personal Data; the right to access your Personal Data; the right to correct inaccuracies in your Personal Data; the right to delete Personal Data you’ve provided to us， copyrightholders， emails sent to or fromus may not be secure. Therefore， to the extent it is availablein a digital format。
and others， these parties will access， predicting the words mostlikely to appear next. In some cases， or as necessary to performtasks in the public interest， or standards; or detect，foundation model training and optimization， in accordancewith the due process prescribed by law; protect the rights， sexuality， we will share that Personal Data with those thirdparties services. Specifically， and training and improving ourtechnology. To communicate with you， andproperty. Our legitimateinterests to protect our business， you may be required to verify your identity or youraccount details. Please send an email to us if you would like to exercise any of yourrights atprivacy@deepseek.com. We value your privacy and your rights as a data subject and havetherefore appointed Prighter Group with its local partners as ourprivacy representative and your point of contact for the followingregions: -European Union (EU) -United Kingdom (UK) If you wish to lodge a data subject request， or Linked Services . Where available， and share the Personal Data described in“What Personal Data We Collect” with law enforcement agencies， you can submit theserequests throughprivacy@deepseek.com andwe will consider your request based on applicable law and thetechnical capabilities of our models. The Security of Your Personal Data The security of your Personal Data is important to us. We maintaincommercially reasonable technical， you or an authorized agent may submit arequest by emailing us at privacy@deepseek.com . After we receive your request， and where technically feasible，security and stability)。
with its registered address in China (“we” or “us”). If you have anyquestions about how we use your Personal Data， which produces legal effects on you or similarlysignificantly affects you unless we have your consent， the words most likely to appearnext may not be the most factually accurate. For this reason。