Co-funded By the European Union INHOPE The International Association of Internet Hotlines ITU Regional Workshop on Policy Advocacy & Child Online Protection in the Arab Region Muscat, Oman 30 th – 31 st October 2011 Derek Lee Database Systems Administrator "The project is co-funded by the European Union, through the Safer Internet plus programme" Visit: Co-funded By the European Union

Co-funded By the European Union Our Mission The mission of the INHOPE Association is to support and enhance the performance of Internet Hotlines around the World, ensuring swift action is taken in responding to reports of illegal content to make the Internet a safer place Co-funded By the European Union

Co-funded By the European Union INHOPE? INHOPE was founded in 1999 under the European Commissions Safer Internet Action Plan to combat growing concerns INHOPE represents and co-ordinates the global network of 40 Internet Hotlines in 35 Countries, supporting them in their fight against illegal content to make the Internet safer

Co-funded By the European Union Internet Hotlines National contact point for the public to report illegal content on the Internet Illegality of the reported sites is investigated by trained professional analysts Origin of the illegal sites is traced Information concerning the illegal site is passed to the member Hotline in the country of origin Hotline in the country of origin informs the national law enforcement agency Law enforcement procedures at national and international level Internet Service Provider contacted by the Law Enforcement or the Hotline – depending on the national agreement INHOPE best practice standards

Co-funded By the European Union INHOPE Goals To expand the network of INHOPE members Informing policy makers at National and international levels To raise awareness of INHOPE and member Hotlines as a single point of contact for global reports if illegal content Reduce duplication of reports passed to Law Enforcement Provides a global view of the problem related to the images of child sexual abuse More relevant information for developing strategies to tackle the problem To identify new trends in cyber crime and solutions

Co-funded By the European Union Strategic Alliances Governments and Government Bodies –EC, National Governments, UN, OSCE, Council of Europe Law Enforcement Agencies –Local law enforcement, INTERPOL, Europol, VGT, EFC, Circamp Child Welfare and Rights Groups –ECPAT, Save the Children, Childnet Industry –EuroISPA, Internet industry, financial industry Safer Internet Projects –INSAFE, eNACSO, EU Kids Online

Co-funded By the European Union International Cooperation Illegal activity on the Internet is a cross border problem Often material reported to Hotlines is hosted beyond the borders of their own country International Network of verified/nationally recognised Hotlines Internet Hotlines have proven to be an effective first line of defence against illegal activity online INHOPE is a single point of contact for global reports of illegal content

Co-funded By the European Union INHOPE URL Database Operational January 2010 Currently 34 Countries are entering data. Over 24,000 confirmed CSAM reports Extrapolating to + 50,000 by end 2011

Co-funded By the European Union Content by Category Commercial – Non Commercial URLs

Co-funded By the European Union Content by Age Commercial – Non Commercial URLs

Co-funded By the European Union Content by Gender Commeral – Non Commercial URLs

Co-funded By the European Union Countries Saying No to Illegal Content Co-funded By the European Union

Co-funded By the European Union Australia ACMA 1999 Austria Stopline 1999 Belgium Child Focus 2001 Bosnia & Herzegovina IFS-Emmaus 2010 Bulgaria ARC Fund 2006 Canada cybertip.ca 2005 Chinese Taipei ECPAT Taiwan 2005 Cyprus CNTI 2008 Czech Republic Our Child Foundation 2007 Czech Republic CZI – Horka Linka Denmark Red Barnet 2002 Finland STC Finland 2002 France AFA 1999 Germany ECO 1999 GermanyFSM 1999 Germany jugendschutz.net 1999 Greece SafeNet 2004 Hungary MATISZ 2005 Iceland Barnaheill 2001 Ireland ISPAI 1999 Italy HOT Italy STC Italy 2003 Japan Internet Association Japan 2007 Latvia Secretarial of Special Assignments Minister for Electronic Government Affairs 2008 Lithuania Communications Regulatory Authority of the Republic of Lithuania 2008 Luxembourg LISA Stopline 2008 MaltaAPOGG 2011 Netherlands Meldpunt 1999 Poland NASK 2006 Portugal FCCN 2007 RussiaFriendly RuNET Foundation 2009 RussiaROCIT 2009 SloveniaSpletno Oko 2007 South Africa Film Publication Board 2009 South Korea KISCOM 2003 Spain Protegeles 2002 TurkeyICTA 2011 United KingdomInternet Watch Foundation 1999 United States of Cybertipline 1999 America INHOPE Members

Co-funded By the European Union Contact Details Derek Lee Database Systems Administrator Tel: +31 (0) Mobile: +44 (0)