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Stav’s assessment

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• transparency

  Tencent's July 2026 flagship Hy3 model shifted from a restrictive, EU-excluding community licence to a standard Apache 2.0 licence with no territorial or field-of-use restriction, directly responding to community and (implicitly) regulatory feedback.

• security

  Tencent Cloud holds an extensive portfolio of international security certifications, including SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, ISO 27701, ISO 22301, and CSA STAR Gold.

• compliance

  Tencent Cloud publishes a GDPR-oriented Data Processing and Security Agreement incorporating EU Standard Contractual Clauses for cross-border personal data transfers.

• transparency

  Tencent has appointed a designated Data Protection Officer reachable at dataprotection@tencent.com and states it conducts Privacy Impact Assessments across its products.

• community

  Tencent continues an active, high-cadence open-weight release schedule across text, image, video, and 3D modalities, with accompanying technical documentation and framework integrations.

Published safeguards & certifications