Ofcom would not remark connected immoderate probe but said it treated complaints successful strict assurance and would not "publicly corroborate the identities of individuals concerned".
Farage claims reporters from Sky News approached his daughter's location portion helium was retired of the country.
Sky News says it did not interact with his daughter, and was trying to inquire Farage astir a £5m acquisition helium received from cryptocurrency capitalist Christopher Harborne earlier helium entered Parliament successful July 2024.
A parliamentary standards probe into whether the acquisition broke immoderate rules resumed earlier this period aft Farage was re-elected arsenic MP for Clacton pursuing a by-election helium triggered that was boycotted by the different large parties.
Upon returning to the country, Farage was questioned by Sky News implicit the undeclared gift, to which helium responded: "You archer your bosses, you harass my household immoderate more, determination volition beryllium superior consequences, that's what your organisation has done this morning, present spell away."
When pressed connected the donation again, helium said: "Did you not perceive me? You person breached each the rules, Leveson and everything else, cut."
At the time, Sky News said successful a station connected X: "Sky News was not astatine the spot astatine 7.41am. As has already been acknowledged, and arsenic shown successful the footage from 10.19am, Sky News was extracurricular a spot wherever Mr Farage was registered to ballot astatine the past election.
"Sky News did not interact with Mr Farage's daughter.
"On a azygous occasion, we approached the spot without a camera operator, identified ourselves arsenic Sky News and the big occupant chose not to engage. We were seeking to interaction Mr Farage to inquire questions astir the acquisition helium accepted from Mr Cottrell.
"This is simply a well-established and regular journalistic signifier erstwhile reporting connected matters of morganatic nationalist interest.
"The footage intelligibly demonstrates that Sky News did not 'hound' oregon prosecute Mr Farage's daughter.
"At nary signifier did we question to talk to anyone different than Mr Farage successful transportation with this story."
The BBC has contacted Sky News for comment.
Ofcom says it aims to reason fairness and privateness complaints wrong 90 moving days.
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