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X Tightens Grok AI rules amid concerns over inappropriate content

January 15, 2026

Pankaj Jain New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Social media platform X has rolled out new safeguards for its AI chatbot Grok following complaints about inappropriate content. The updates include blocking the editing of images of real people in revealing clothing, restricting image creation to paid users, and introducing geoblocking in jurisdictions where such content is illegal, reinforcing the platform’s commitment to user safety and legal compliance. In a statement, X said, “We have implemented technological measures to prevent the Grok account from allowing the editing of images of real people in revealing clothing such as bikinis.” The restriction applies to all users, including paid subscribers.

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Additionally, image creation and editing through Grok are now limited to paid accounts, a move X said would help identify and hold accountable anyone attempting to misuse the tool.
Geoblocking measures have also been introduced to prevent users from generating such images in regions where it is prohibited by law.
The company also said it has introduced geoblocking measures to prevent all users from generating images of real people in bikinis, underwear or similar attire through Grok in jurisdictions where such activity is illegal.
X emphasised that these changes do not alter its existing safety framework.
All AI-generated content must continue to comply/adhere with X Rules, regardless of whether users are free or paid subscribers.

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X Tightens Grok AI rules amid concerns over inappropriate content

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