Meta Strikes Back Against Child Pornography On Instagram, Disabled More Than 5 Lakhs Accounts
Meta Combats Child Pornography On Instagram: According to a Stanford University study, there are extensive networks of accounts run by juveniles that promote their own photos of child sex abuse.
Jun 08, 2023, 22:32 PM IST
Delhi: Over 100 FIRs lodged, 36 held during operation against child pornography
Whenever it comes across any content violating privacy or projecting obscene material regarding children, it is red-flagged, details below.
Dec 22, 2022, 15:33 PM IST
India witnessed 17-fold rise in child pornography cases, UP & Kerala on top
According to Lok Sabha data, child pornography cases have jumped from 44 in 2018 to 738 in 2020 – a 1,600 per cent spike during the pandemic. Arrests have gone up from 36 to 372 in the same period.
Sep 21, 2022, 23:12 PM IST
Pornography websites in UK told to verify if users are 18 or older
Research has suggested that half of 11 to 13-year-old kids in the UK have seen pornography, and many younger children have stumbled upon porn online.
Feb 08, 2022, 20:35 PM IST
Delhi Police files over 160 FIRs for child pornography, arrests 70 culprits
Complaints are forwarded by NCMEC, along with details of the person sharing/uploading such sexually offensive content, to NCRB which, then, shares the same with state nodal agencies.
Dec 03, 2021, 14:58 PM IST
Child pornography case: CBI team and AIIMS doctors reach Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot; medical tests of minor victims start
Child pornography case in Uttar Pradesh: The CBI along with a team of five doctors from AIIMS reached Chitrakoot.
Jan 15, 2021, 00:46 AM IST
International nexus dealing with child pornography busted in Bhopal
A youth in Bhopal has been arrested on charges of shooting pornographic material using children and then sharing photos and videos on a WhatsApp group with 247 members across 11 countries
Apr 01, 2019, 12:45 PM IST
Air India pilot handcuffed in front of passengers, deplaned, deported from US on child porn charges
In the United States, images of child pornography are not protected under First Amendment rights and are illegal contraband under federal law.
Mar 10, 2019, 16:23 PM IST
Not possible to remove child porn content due to end-to-end encryption technology, WhatsApp tells SC
In today's hearing, Internet giants agreed that child pornography needs to be stamped out.
Dec 06, 2018, 22:36 PM IST
CBI cracks down on child pornography WhatsApp group; admin arrested
Cases have also been filed agaisnt 119 members of the group.
Feb 22, 2018, 19:56 PM IST
Ex-USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar jailed for 60 years for child pornography
Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar -- accused of sexually assaulting more than 100 young girls in his care, including members of the gold-medal winning US Olympic team -- was sentenced to 60 years in prison for child pornography.
Dec 08, 2017, 12:51 PM IST
Govt to introduce new mechanism, launch helpline to curb child pornography
The central government is not satisfied with the existing mechanism to tackle child pornography.
Nov 23, 2017, 09:31 AM IST
SC directs FB, Google, WhatsAap, Centre to give hard facts on child porn, rape videos
The Supreme Court directed Facebook, Google, WhatsAap, Microsoft and Yahoo to list the number of complaints received in the last two years for hosting objectionable content on their platforms
Sep 05, 2017, 09:41 AM IST
Various steps taken to curb child pornography: Centre to SC
The apex court was hearing a petition which has sought direction to the Centre to take appropriate steps to curb the menace of child pornography across the country.
Aug 21, 2017, 19:44 PM IST
3,500 child pornographic sites blocked last month: Govt to SC
The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it is taking steps to deal with the issue of child pornography in its entirety and around 3,500 websites hosting such content have been blocked last month.
Jul 14, 2017, 12:14 PM IST
FBI exploited Firefox browser to combat child pornography
US District Judge Robert Bryan in Tacoma, Washington, on Monday rejected Mozilla’s bid to intervene in a case against a school administrator charged in the investigation, Jay Michaud.
May 18, 2016, 12:40 PM IST
Suggest ways to curb child pornography, SC tells Centre
At one point in the course of the hearing, the court sought to make distinction in pornography, obscenity and art saying that "everything that is obscene is not pornography".
Feb 27, 2016, 00:28 AM IST
Subway spokesman Jared Fogle jailed 15 years on US child sex charges
Police found hidden cameras in Taylor's home that he used to secretly film children for child pornography.
Nov 20, 2015, 03:09 AM IST
Sexting scandal shocks US high school, nearly 100 students traded nude pics
Some of the kids in the photographs were as young as 12, and included eighth graders from the middle school, The New York Times reported.
Nov 09, 2015, 16:57 PM IST
Spain police arrest 81 in child pornography raid
Spanish police said on Saturday they had undertaken a vast operation against child pornography across the country, arresting 81 men suspected of having exchanged sexual photos and videos of minors over the Internet.
Oct 17, 2015, 18:38 PM IST
