# Swedish government blocks Claude and ChatGPT access across all government offices

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> Published: 2026-10-23 19:06:37+00:00

# Swedish government blocks Claude and ChatGPT access across all government offices

Swedish government offices issued a directive blocking Claude and ChatGPT access across government agencies, according to a report by Sveriges Radio citing data protection and security concerns. The ban represents the first major government-wide blanket prohibition on access to specific named AI applications by a national government.

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