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Prohibiting DeepSeek Application Use on US Government Devices

A new act bans the use of the DeepSeek application and similar services on all US government agency devices. This aims to enhance the security of government data and systems. Citizens may experience an indirect impact through strengthened protection of public information.
Key points
The ban applies to the DeepSeek application and its successors, developed by High Flyer, on all executive agency devices.
Within 60 days, standards and guidelines will be developed for removing this application from government IT systems.
Exceptions are provided for national security, law enforcement, and security research activities, with a requirement to document risk mitigation actions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_765
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Process start date: 2025-02-27