Apps like Grok are banned under Google rules–why is it still in the Play Store?
4 months ago
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- Elon Musk’s xAI weakened content guardrails in Grok AI, leading to non-consensual sexual imagery on X, targeting women.
- Regulators are investigating xAI due to sexualized images of children generated by Grok.
- Google and Apple still host Grok in their app stores despite violating their policies.
- Google’s Play Store policies explicitly ban apps with non-consensual sexual content, including AI-generated deepfakes.
- Apple’s content restrictions are less detailed, leaving more room for interpretation.
- Google updated its policies in 2023 to explicitly ban AI-generated non-consensual sexual content.