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DeepSeek accused of giving user data to TikTok owner

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South Korea has accused the Chinese AI company DeepSeek of sharing user data with TikTok's owner, according to the Yonhap news agency. The South Korean data regulator said DeepSeek was communicating with ByteDance, although it has not yet confirmed what user data was shared between the companies. Read more: What is DeepSeek? Over the weekend, the country suspended new downloads of the AI app over security concerns. Users must give explicit permission for their data to be shared with third-party companies under South Korean law. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 0:14 Elusive DeepSeek AI boss…

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