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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
===Mobile application collecting user data===
 
===Security breach (Jan. 2025)===
On January 29 2025, a group of cibersecurity researches discovered over 1 million unencrypted sensitive records were leaked. This affected iOS users and information exposed include device information and conversation history.
<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/larsdaniel/2025/02/01/deepseek-data-leak-exposes--1000000-sensitive-records/</ref>
<ref>https://www.quorumcyber.com/threat-intelligence/deepseek-app-exposes-sensitive-user-and-device-data-due-to-lack-of-encryption/</ref>
 
===Mobile application collecting user data (2025)===
In 2025, in Italy and Germany the DeepSeek mobile application from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store was banned due to the data management. <ref>https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/deepseek-faces-expulsion-app-stores-germany-2025-06-27/</ref> <ref>https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/29/deepseek-blocked-some-app-stores-italy-questions-data-use</ref>