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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - France Raids X Offices; UK Launches New Probe.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: French prosecutors raided the Paris office of Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) as part of an investigation into allegations including unlawful data extraction and complicity in the possession of child pornography.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Elon Musk, former X CEO Linda Yaccarino, French prosecutors, the British Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), and British communications regulator […] The post France Raids X Offices; UK Launches New Probe. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: French prosecutors raided the Paris office of Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) as part of an investigation into allegations including unlawful data extraction and complicity in the possession of child pornography. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Elon Musk, former X CEO Linda Yaccarino, French prosecutors, the British Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), and British communications regulator Ofcom. WHEN & WHERE: The raid occurred in France, with investigations ongoing since January 25. British regulators also launched probes into Musk’s AI tool, Grok. KEY QUOTE: “The reports about Grok raise deeply troubling questions about how people’s personal data has been used to generate intimate or sexualised images…Open

NPR (The Associated Press) - Paris prosecutors raid X offices as part of investigation into child abuse images

The prosecutors raided the offices of X as part of a preliminary investigation into allegations including spreading child sexual abuse images and deepfakes. They also summoned owner Elon Musk for questioning.

The prosecutors raided the offices of X as part of a preliminary investigation into allegations including spreading child sexual abuse images and deepfakes. They also summoned owner Elon Musk for questioning.Open

AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - Paris prosecutors raided X offices and summoned Musk as global crackdown on Grok intensifies

French prosecutors raided X's Paris offices Tuesday and summoned Elon Musk and former CEO Linda Yaccarino for voluntary questioning in a criminal probe tied to Grok's Holocaust denial and explicit deepfakes. The big picture: The move intensifies a global crackdown on Musk's companies for Grok's generation of explicit images of women and children and its use of antisemitic language . - Beyond France, European and British regulators have opened investigations. California's attorney general has demanded xAI halt "illegal" activity, and Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked Grok entirely. Driving the news: The French raid, conducted alongside EU law enforcement agency Europol, stems from an investigation launched in January 2025, the…

French prosecutors raided X's Paris offices Tuesday and summoned Elon Musk and former CEO Linda Yaccarino for voluntary questioning in a criminal probe tied to Grok's Holocaust denial and explicit deepfakes. The big picture: The move intensifies a global crackdown on Musk's companies for Grok's generation of explicit images of women and children and its use of antisemitic language . - Beyond France, European and British regulators have opened investigations. California's attorney general has demanded xAI halt "illegal" activity, and Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked Grok entirely. Driving the news: The French raid, conducted alongside EU law enforcement agency Europol, stems from an investigation launched in January 2025, the…Open

NEWSNATIONNOW (SYLVIE CORBET, Associated Press) - Paris prosecutors raid X offices as part of an investigation into child porn, deepfakes and more

PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutors’ office said a search was underway Tuesday at the French offices of Elon Musk’s social media platform X as part of a preliminary investigation into a range of alleged offences, including spreading child pornography and deepfakes. The investigation was opened in January last year by the prosecutors’ cybercrime unit, [...]