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Growing demand on dark web for AI abuse images

Report published by Anglia Ruskin University's International Policing and Public Protection Research Institute (IPPPRI) seeks to understand how online offenders are using AI to create child sexual abuse material.

Protecting the public from abusive AI-Generated content

White paper published by Microsoft encourages faster action by policymakers, civil society leaders and the technology industry to navigate the risks posed by harmful and illegal AI-generated content.

Model National Response in practice: case studies from Indonesia, Kenya, Romania and Guatemala

A summary of our recent webinar exploring the Model National Response framework in practice, with speakers from ICMEC.

Showing up for children in the global arena: Reflections on the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos

This January, I had the opportunity to discuss the critical importance of children’s online safety as a participant of the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF),…

Iain Drennan

Executive Director, WeProtect Global Alliance

February 12, 2025

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Bark’s Annual Report 2024

Every year, we analyze the rate at which children encounter problematic content and people online. This year, we processed an astounding 7.9 billion activities on family accounts across texts, email, YouTube, and 30+ apps and social media platforms.

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Searchlight 2025: Who benefits? Shining a light on the business of child sexual exploitation and abuse

The latest Searchlight report from Childlight into the nature of the crisis underscores the need for urgent action, shining a light on the financial networks that fuel child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA).

Application 3018: an app to report harmful content online and protect children

On 8 February 2022, Safer Internet Day, e-Enfance - a French NGO fighting against children’s bullying and online harassment - launched a nationwide app, Application 3018, to facilitate the reporting of cyber harassment.

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Louis-Victor de Franssu, Toshali Sengupta

April 14, 2022

Many abusers contact children online – we need to stop this now

This blog post explores the findings of the new research by Protect Children on how, after viewing child sexual abuse material, many users directly contact children online.

Protect Children

March 1, 2022

Is Norway keeping children safe from sexual abuse online?

Ann Kristin Vervik and Julie Crutchley, respectively co-founder and Executive Director and Senior Adviser and Researcher at ECPAT Norway, share some insights from their report on the state of child sexual abuse online in Norway.

ECPAT Norge

Ann Kristin Vervik, Julie Crutchley

December 22, 2021