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X Offices Raided in France as UK Opens Fresh Investigation into Grok

Published 2026-02-04AI Regulation and GovernanceMedium

Summary

French authorities from the Paris prosecutor's cyber-crime unit raided X's Paris offices as part of an investigation into suspected offences including unlawful data extraction, complicity in possessing child sexual abuse material, sexual deepfake image rights violations, and fraudulent data extraction by an organized group. Both Elon Musk and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino were summoned to appear at hearings in April. The investigation originated in January 2025 examining X's algorithmic content r

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