Privacy Policy changed DeepSeek, Feb 9, 2026
DeepSeek · Feb 9, 2026 · 7 added, 6 removed · found in an Internet Archive capture
- Added: User Input. When you use our Services, we may collect your text input, voice input, prompt, uploaded files, photos, feedback, chat history, or other content that you provide to our model and Services ("Prompts" or "Inputs"). We generate responses ("Outputs") based on your Inputs. Specifically, we will not extract or mine voiceprint or facial recognition information or other unique biological patterns or characteristics used to identify a specific individual from the voice inputs or photos you provided to us.
- Added: Personal Data When You Contact Us. When you contact us, we collect the Personal Data you send to us, such as proof of identity or age, contact details, feedback or inquiries about your use of the Services or Personal Data about possible violations of our Terms of Service (our " Terms ") or other policies.
- Removed: User Input. When you use our Services, we may collect your text input, prompt, uploaded files, feedback, chat history, or other content that you provide to our model and Services ("Prompts" or "Inputs"). We generate responses ("Outputs") based on your Inputs.
- Removed: Personal Data When You Contact Us. When you contact us, we collect the Personal Data you send us, such as proof of identity or age, contact details, feedback or inquiries about your use of the Services or Personal Data about possible violations of our Terms of Service (our " Terms ") or other policies.
- Added: Payment Personal Data . When you use paid services in our open platform, we collect your payment order and transaction Personal Data to provide Services such as order placement, payment, customer service, and after-sales support.
- Removed: Payment Personal Data . When you use paid services for prepayment, we collect your payment order and transaction Personal Data to provide Services such as order placement, payment, customer service, and after-sales support.
- Added: The Services are not designed or intended to process sensitive Personal Data (e.g., personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, health, sexuality, citizenship, immigration status, genetic or biometric data, personal data of children, precise geolocation or criminal membership). We do not ask for, and you should not provide sensitive Personal Data to the Services, whether about yourself or other individuals .
- Removed: The Services are not designed or intended to process sensitive Personal Data (e.g., personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, health, sexuality, citizenship, immigration status, genetic or biometric data, personal data of children, precise geolocation or criminal membership). We do not ask for, and you should not provide sensitive Personal Data to the Services, whether about yourself or other individuals.
- Added: Depending on where you live, we may share Personal Data with the proper authorization or to provide the Services you have requested or authorized. For example, if you choose to log in to our Services using a social network account, or share Personal Data from our Services to a social media service, we will share that Personal Data with those third parties services. Specifically, you may share the Inputs and Outputs information (together referred to as "Dialogues") by generating a unique URL. When using such feature, any Dialogues you share with others, if subsequently published on public networks, may be at risk of being obtained by third parties through technical means such as web crawlers. We recommend that you take the following precautions when using this feature: (1) avoid sharing your own or others' personal information, especially sensitive personal data; (2) before sharing other individual's personal information, please ensure you have obtained their explicit consent; (3) before publicly publishing any relevant conversation to an open network, carefully review the content to identify any information you would not wish third parties to access.
- Removed: Depending on where you live, we may share Personal Data with the proper authorization or to provide the Services you have requested or authorized. For example, if you choose to log in to our Services using a social network account, or share Personal Data from our Services to a social media service, we will share that Personal Data with those third parties services.
- Added: the right to opt-out of using your Personal Data for training our models or optimizing our technologies.
- Added: You can control and access some of your Personal Data directly through settings. For example, you can manage your chat history. Should you choose to do so, you may also copy or delete your chat history via your settings.
- Removed: You can control and access some of your Personal Data directly through settings. For example, you can manage your chat history. Should you choose to do so, you may also delete your chat history via your settings.
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- cdn.deepseek.com/policies/en-US/deepseek-privacy-policy.html
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- Privacy policy
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