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Doe v. xAI (Grok deepfakes) privacy case

US District Court, Northern District of California · 5:26-cv-00772 · filed Jan 23, 2026 · Active

Proposed class action alleging Grok's image tools created sexualized deepfakes of real people, pleading product liability, public nuisance and right of publicity claims.

The case

Plaintiffs
Doe
Defendants
xAI
Court
US District Court, Northern District of California
Docket
5:26-cv-00772
Filed
Jan 23, 2026
Status
Active

History

1 dated entry
DateEntry
Jan 23Filing: Complaint filed: DOE v. X.AI Corp.
WhenCase
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