NGO sounds alarm as online child sexual abuse material surges in France
Summary
A charity group called Cameleon warns that France and other parts of Europe are hosting more online child sexual abuse material (CSAM). In two years, French internet servers increased from 1% to 7% in the number of web addresses linked to this illegal content, making France the fifth-largest host worldwide.Key Facts
- Every second, two pieces of child sexual abuse material are shared online.
- The NGO Cameleon focuses on fighting sexual violence against children and teens.
- France’s share of web addresses hosting child sexual abuse material grew from 1% two years ago to 7% last year.
- France ranks fifth in the world for hosting such content, after Bulgaria, the United States, the Netherlands, and Romania.
- The rise in hosting illegal content highlights concerns about online safety in Europe.
- Cameleon publicly criticized France and Europe for becoming a center for this harmful material.
- Authorities in France have been actively arresting people involved in sharing illegal content.
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