[Zhipu responds to data privacy controversy: ZCode will soon be officially open source and conduct security audits] September 21st, ZCode, which has recently been involved in data privacy and security controversies, will soon be open source. According to a reporter from Zhipu, this open source is the first step in responding to the outside world's concerns about ZCode's data processing; in the future, it will also promote ZCode to become more community-based. Outsiders are welcome to download, check the code, and jointly participate in improvements. In terms of security, Zhipu revealed that it has invited the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology to conduct a security audit on ZCode, focusing on verifying data retention. In the future, a normalized product security vulnerability reporting mechanism will be established. Developer partners are welcome to jointly check and report problems, and the platform will provide corresponding rewards based on the severity of the problem. (The Paper)