Law enforcement agencies around the world are tasked with identifying and reporting illegal activity related to child exploitation and terrorism. Netsweeper provides solutions that enable agencies to monitor and audit internet traffic through telecom providers to identify potential threats. One of the top three telecommunication companies in the world (based on subscribers) with over 300 […]
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As children spend more time online, often from a very young age, the need to protect them from harmful or age-inappropriate content has become urgent. In the European Union, July 25, 2025, marks the compliance deadline for new legislation requiring platforms to implement strict age verification and assurance technologies. This isn’t just a symbolic date,
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The internet has opened a world of opportunity for young people—but it has also created new dangers. One of the most alarming is sextortion, a form of online exploitation that disproportionately targets children and teens, often with devastating emotional and psychological consequences. As predators use social media and gaming platforms to manipulate and coerce youth,
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In today’s digitally interconnected world, the internet serves as both a gateway to knowledge and a potential risk to student safety. Schools, increasingly reliant on online platforms for education, face a growing challenge: how to safeguard their students from the lurking dangers of the digital age. Among these threats, online predators remain one of the
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The internet, while a hub of innovation and connectivity, also harbours significant risks, especially for vulnerable individuals like children and teenagers. The anonymity and vast reach of the online world have facilitated cyberbullying, exposure to harmful content, encounters with online predators, and other malicious activities that create unsafe digital environments. These threats are not hypothetical;
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In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, online safety has become a critical issue, particularly for young people who are increasingly exposed to a range of cyber threats. From harmful content to cyberbullying, the organizations focused on safeguarding vulnerable groups. The Ghana Internet Safety Foundation is one such organization, playing an essential role in creating safer online spaces
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Canada is one of the safest countries for children—until they’re online. In the digital world, children face a growing threat of predators, cyberbullying, and harmful content. Without strong protections in place, every child is vulnerable, regardless of parental efforts to keep them safe. Our partner, the Canadian Centre for Child Protection (C3P), has launched the
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As the new school year kicks off, students everywhere are getting back into the swing of things, with the digital world playing a significant role in both their academic and social lives. Whether you’re using online platforms for learning, connecting with friends on social media, or simply browsing the web, your digital presence is more
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The digital world is evolving, and with it, the regulations designed to protect users—especially young ones—are becoming more robust. From the UK’s Online Safety Act to Europe’s Digital Services Act, we are witnessing a wave of new legislation aimed at increasing online safety. In the United States, a landmark development has emerged: the Kids Online
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In recent years, the digital world has experienced a troubling increase in online threats, posing serious risks to individuals, particularly children and adolescents. Online predators have become more cunning, exploiting weaknesses in social media and gaming platforms to prey on unsuspecting youth. These growing dangers underscore the urgent need for comprehensive strategies to educate and
