UK government threatens tech bosses with jail time if they do not adequately fight nudification tools

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 05:35 PM UTC·Source: The Record

Updated: Friday, April 10, 2026 at 05:40 PM UTC

Executive Summary

A U.K. communications regulator, Ofcom, has said it will be cracking down on the spread of the images in the aftermath of the Grok scandal, which led to millions of “nudified” images of women and children to be circulated worldwide.

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Originally published by The Record on Apr 10, 2026.

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