Policy Drift Analysis Mixed 1 mo

DeepSeek has made 20 significant policy changes since monitoring began in May 2026 (1 mo). 1 was positive, strengthening consumer protections.
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Documents Affected

DeepSeek Model License
20 changes
The DeepSeek Model License establishes the terms governing use of the DeepSeek-R1 model, permitting research and commercial deployment while imposing restrictions on model output use and redistribution. The license prohibits …
Jun 25, 2026
DeepSeek's GitHub repository page for the DeepSeek-R1 model experienced a technical display error on June 25, 2026, causing the LICENSE file view to show an …
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All Changes (20)

Jun 25, 2026
DeepSeek's GitHub repository page for the DeepSeek-R1 model experienced a technical display error on June 25, 2026, causing the LICENSE file view to show an error message rather than the …
low neutral DeepSeek Model License
Jun 21, 2026
DeepSeek updated the LICENSE file for DeepSeek-R1 on June 21, 2026 by adding clarifications to the MIT License display. The updated document now includes a statement that licensed works, modifications, …
low neutral DeepSeek Model License
Jun 18, 2026
DeepSeek updated their DeepSeek Model License on June 18, 2026. Change detected: 1 sentence(s) modified. Document contained 3 sentences after update.
DeepSeek Model License
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Trend Observation

DeepSeek's most frequent change categories are Disclosure requirement change (1), Transparency removal (1). Get alerted when DeepSeek changes policy →

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