News Releases / 2019
Canadian Centre for Child Protection calls on technology companies to do more to reduce child sexual abuse material online
Every 12 hours the Canadian Centre for Child Protection is detecting 10,824 new images of child sexual abuse online through their ground-breaking web crawler and platform, Project Arachnid. In light of the growing online availability of child sexual abuse imagery, the Canadian Centre is calling on industry to take action against this global, social epidemic.
JOINT RELEASE: Australia’s hotline joins global project combating online child abuse
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection is pleased to announce that Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has signed on to a pilot with Project Arachnid, an innovative tech platform designed to reduce the availability of child sexual abuse material online.
STATEMENT: Croatia latest hotline to join Project Arachnid in battle against online child sexual exploitation
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection is pleased to announce that Croatia’s Centar za nestalu I zlostavljanu djecu (Centre for Missing and Exploited Children Croatia) has joined Project Arachnid, a platform for reducing the online availability of child sexual abuse materials around the world.
Together for a Better Internet
This Safer Internet Day, the Canadian Centre for Child Protection is helping families start the conversation about internet safety by highlighting Zoe & Molly Online, an interactive website that lets kids ages eight to 10 explore what it means to be safe while playing games online and the risks associated with sharing their personal information and sending pictures online.