12 Jan 2026
Turning point
Ofcom opens an investigation into X
The UK regulator opened an investigation into X over reports of Grok-generated sexualised imagery. It examined whether X met statutory duties to protect people from illegal content and children from harmful content. Opening the inquiry did not establish a breach.
Sources and context
An investigation does not by itself establish wrongdoing.
- Ofcom launches investigation into X over Grok sexualised imageryRegulatory record · Ofcom