[mftrhu]

To head off people's facile comments, I will just quote the first two paragraphs of the article, and then ask what part of it seems objectionable.

> Italy's data protection authority is asking Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek for formal responses on how it handles Italians' data when they use its AI chatbot app.

> The authority known as the Garante on Tuesday said it sent DeepSeek requests to disclose what personal data it collects, where it comes from, how it’s used, what legal basis it has to process that data under the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation and whether that data is stored on servers in China.

[cadamsdotcom]

Unfortunately, while more accurate, a headline like “data protection arm of Italian gov sends polite disclosure requests to DeepSeek, as per their purview” isn’t very dramatic :)