United Kingdom: Office of Communications investigation into provider of XGroovy compliance with age assurance obligations under Online Safety Act
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Office of Communications expanded investigation into XGroovy over alleged failure to comply with information notice under Online Safety Act
On 13 May 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) expanded the scope of its ongoing investigation into Xgroovy to assess whether the provider failed to comply with an information notice reissued in March 2026 under section 100 of the Online Safet…
Office of Communications expanded investigation into XGroovy's compliance with duty to provide response to notices under Online Safety Act
On 20 November 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) expanded its investigation into XGroovy after the company failed to respond to a formal information notice issued under section 100 of the Online Safety Act on 23 September 2025. The provisio…
Office of Communications opened investigation into XGroovy’s provider compliance with age assurance obligations under Online Safety Act
On 10 September 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom), under its enforcement programme to protect children from encountering pornographic content through the use of age assurance, opened an investigation into the provider of the adult service t…