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INHOPE is a global network combatting child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online. We support 57 hotline organisations across 52 countries to identify, process, and remove CSAM from the internet.

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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Registration is now closed. See you all tomorrow — in Dublin or online! A special thank you to our host, Meta, and to our 2026 Summit sponsors, Resolver, TikTok, Block, GSMA, Snap, and Bending Spoons, for supporting this year’s event and helping make it possible.
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
⌛The INHOPE Summit 2026 is almost here! Expect a packed programme, an incredible line-up of speakers and plenty of insightful conversations. ⏲️Online registration is open until Sunday, 4 October. Register now to join us online 👉 ow.ly/qfsm50ZTqiq
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Join us in welcoming Pablo Sandri, our new Programme Operations and Policy Support Intern, to the INHOPE team! 👋 Pablo joins us from Telefono Azzurro, and brings a strong interest in the digital world and how technology shapes society.🔗https://inhope.org/articles/introducing-pablo-sandri
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
From the European Parliament and GSMA to Meta, AWS, INTERPOL, and child safety organisations, speakers will bring different perspectives on building safer online systems for children. 🔗Register now and be part of the conversation: inhope.org/action-awareness/summit2…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
AI is changing how offenders create and distribute CSAM. Where can we intervene? Join experts from AI, tech, law enforcement and child protection to explore where we can make a difference. Attend the INHOPE Summit online. 👉 Register now: inhope.org/action-awareness/summit2…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
We’re partnering with Roblox to strengthen child safety in online gaming. The partnership brings together insights from our hotline network and Roblox’s safety expertise, creating a two-way exchange of knowledge to help strengthen online safety. Swipe to learn more ➡️
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
On 10–11 Sept., 14 INHOPE hotlines and INTERPOL were trained at Lyon HQ on the Universal Classification Schema to fight child sexual abuse material. Thanks to the trainers Janita & Gaby, and all participants!
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Prevention doesn’t always start with finding and removing harmful material. Project Intercept from the Lucy Faithfull Foundation is testing what happens when intervention happens further upstream. Hear more at the INHOPESummit 2026: inhope.org/action-awareness/summit2…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
As Albania's tourism grows, protecting children remains vital. CRCA/ECPAT Albania's report highlights risks and safeguards. 📖 Read: inhope.org/articles/crca-ecpat-alba…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Who is responsible for making the internet safer for children? Everyone. What does everyone actually need to do? That's what we want to explore at the 9th INHOPE Summit. If your work touches online safety or child protection, we hope you'll join us. 🔗: inhope.org/action-awareness/summit2…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
La Strada International visited Save the Children Romania to exchange practices on protecting children online - from how Hotline analysts handle CSAM, to cooperation with LEA and the implementation of the DSA. 👉 inhope.org/articles/a-safer-interne…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
We will explore how effectively financial platforms, law enforcement and other sectors can share information, respond to leads and work across different systems. If you work in finance, payments, fintech or financial crime prevention, join us 🔗 inhope.org/action-awareness/summit2…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
→ Read the recaps and, for the second webinar, watch the full recording on YouTube. Tackling the sadistic exploitation of children in gaming environments: ow.ly/8Csv50ZBVmB Understanding online subcultures of nihilistic violence: ow.ly/ebT250ZBVmE
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Safe Online Grantee Highlights 2025 report features the work of organisations around the world working to strengthen child protection. We’re pleased to see INHOPE’s work featured through our international training on Schema content classification. safeonline.global/grantee-highlight…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The internet evolves; so must we. Join us at the INHOPE Summit to learn from one another's experiences, challenge our thinking and explore new approaches to online child protection. 🌐 inhope.org/action-awareness/summit2… 👋See you online or in Dublin on 6-7 October!
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Meet Alexandra! 👋 We’re delighted to welcome Alexandra Hernandez to the INHOPE team as our new Project Manager for Stronger Together. Get to know her, her journey and what brought her to INHOPE 👉 Read the full interview: inhope.org/articles/meet-the-team-a…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Building safer systems starts with asking better questions. How do we prevent harm? How can tech support child protection? What role do regulation, research and shared infrastructure play? And where can we work better together? Join the conversation inhope.org/action-awareness/summit2…
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Over two days, the Summit will explore how different pathways - finance, technology, policy, research, prevention - come together to create stronger, more effective systems for child protection. Click to attend: inhope.org/action-awareness/summit2… 📍 Dublin & online 📅 6–7 October
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Fighting online CSAM needs global cooperation. We're proud to join a global network of changemakers supported by Safe Online! Through Project SOAR, INHOPE expands CPORT by onboarding law enforcement in 10 countries, boosting collaboration across Africa, Latin America, and Asia.
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
With project SOAR, an exciting 2026- 2027 chapter begins with Safe Online, boosting collaboration and tools like the Universal Classification Schema and CPORT for faster global child abuse response.
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Our network is growing because the need is growing. In 2025, we welcomed YOCUPA in Zambia, ATKM in the Netherlands, and Andorra Digital in Andorra. Every new hotline closes a gap. Read more in our Annual Report 2025 👉https://ow.ly/Vc9R50YO62z #AnnualReport2025
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Don't miss our next Expert Insights webinar! INHOPE and Hannah Rose, Senior Research & Policy Manager at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue will unpack the growing threat of online nihilistic violence subcultures — and what can be done to address them. 🗓️ May 27 | 16:00 📝https://ow.ly/Vn0f50YNZGf
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Of the 4.7 million suspected CSAM records processed by our network in 2025, the highest concentrations of hosting were detected in the Netherlands, Romania and the United States. In total, CSAM was traced to 84 countries worldwide. Explore the INHOPE Annual Report 2025 👉https://ow.ly/AomS50YMA49
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Webinar alert! 🗓️ May 27, 16:00 CEST INHOPE & Institute for Strategic Dialogue explore online subcultures of nihilistic violence — how they form, operate, and what platforms & practitioners can do to respond. Register 👇 ow.ly/PmSJ50YNYRL
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Forums are now the primary location for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) distribution, accounting for 62% of all reports to INHOPE hotlines in 2025, more than double their share in 2024. Our Annual Report 2025 details what our network is seeing and how it is responding. ow.ly/S7BY50YGoyy
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Last chance to register! Our first Expert Insights webinar of 2026 is in 2 days. Join us on May 6th to hear from INHOPE, Child Helpline International & OECD as we unpack platform transparency & CSEA online. With frontline perspectives from Offlimits and KJT-BEE Secure. 📝 ow.ly/cuv050YNSOP
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
AI-generated CSAM is a present reality. In 2025, some hotlines saw a 2000% rise in virtual content — and minors are already being harmed through interactions with automated systems. Explore the trends defining the threat landscape today 👉https://ow.ly/Zs9v50YMBxZ
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Gaps in definitions, reporting & accountability let online child sexual abuse thrive — with real consequences for children and the helplines protecting them. Join INHOPE, Child Helpline International & the OECD to dig into the latest evidence. 🗓️ May 6 |15:00 CEST 📝 ow.ly/kyq850YNSg8
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
One citizen report sparked a global initiative.🌍 Child Focus Belgium launched Project Way Back Machine, in cooperation with the Irish Internet Hotline to permanently remove CSAM from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine. A single report can change the internet for children everywhere.
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Version 3.1 of the Universal Classification Schema is out now! The Schema provides a structured framework for identifying and analysing CSEA material online. V3.1 builds on previous releases with improved clarity and consistency. Request access 🔗https://ow.ly/gBxh50YMsnB
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
INHOPE is teaming up with Child Helpline International and the OECD to unpack their 2025 benchmarking study on platform transparency reporting on child sexual exploitation and abuse online. 🗓️ Wednesday, May 6th 🕒15:00 CEST 📝Register here: ow.ly/6Qou50YMrmS Thanks to European Commission
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
91% of CSAM victims in our 2025 data were children aged 3–13. Female victims accounted for 98% of identified cases. These numbers reflect only part of the picture. Our Annual Report 2025 explores what the data tells us – and where its limits lie. 🔗https://ow.ly/uswB50YGo1w
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
INHOPE's Expert Insights Series returns in 2026! 📅 May 6: Transparency reporting insights from the OECD 📅 May 27: Online subcultures of nihilistic violence 📅 June 25: Child exploitation in online gaming Secure your spot for the first webinar & save the date for the others👉https://ow.ly/Hzoz50YKQF7
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Child Focus Belgium, our Hotline of the Month, has been awarded Trusted Flagger status under the EU Digital Services Act. This designation a significant recognition of their expertise and credibility in tackling CSAM. Explore the latest Child Focus news👉 ow.ly/VeMt50YKlaj
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
As the Joint Insafe-INHOPE Training Meeting draws to a close in Jūrmala, Latvia, we are leaving with new insights, strengthened connections, and concrete ideas to bring back to our work. A huge thank you Insafe and European Schoolnet for making this joint meeting possible. European Commission
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
That's a wrap on the INHOPE Members Meeting 2026 in Jūrmala, Latvia! Two days of collaboration, workshops & key votes — now moving straight into the INHOPE-Insafe Joint Training Meeting. Thank you to all members, speakers & partners! #INHOPE #Insafe #OnlineSafety #ChildProtection
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Day 2 in Jūrmala, Latvia is in full swing! We are thrilled to welcome ATKM and Andorra Digital as full INHOPE members, following this morning's General Assembly vote. The day continues with presentations, workshops, and interactive sessions, including time for members to focus on their own wellbeing
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Our first Members Meeting of 2026 is underway in Jūrmala, Latvia! 🌍 Two days of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and collective action to make the internet safer for children. Stay tuned for updates! #INHOPE #OnlineSafety #ChildProtection #Latvia2026
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
INHOPE's Annual Report 2025 is here. In 2025, our network of 57 hotlines exchanged over 4.7 million records of suspected CSAM, a 450% increase on the previous year. Read the full recap, explore the report, and watch the webinar recording via the link below. 👉https://ow.ly/M3jn50YHLKm
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
In 2025, our global hotline network processed and exchanged 4,781,125 records of suspected child sexual abuse material, the highest figure ever recorded and a 450% rise on 2024. Explore what this data tells us👉https://ow.ly/9qCq50YGnwM
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
The INHOPE Annual Report 2025 is out now! 🌐 No organisation sees what INHOPE sees. Our network of 57 hotlines in 52 countries, INHOPE offers a uniquely global picture of child online safety — built on years of operational data from the frontlines of child protection. 🔗https://ow.ly/bPk550YEXly
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
The INHOPE Annual Report 2025 launches tomorrow! This is a unique opportunity to hear the key findings presented directly by our Executive Director Samantha Woolfe and Head of Technology & Innovation Kalina Zografska. Last chance to register! 🗓️ 7 April, 14:00 CEST 🔗https://ow.ly/jxC550YCsg5
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Child Focus is our Hotline of the Month for April! An early member of INHOPE and Insafe, they bridge children, parents & authorities — available 24/7, partnering with Belgian police to react instantly to crises. Learn more: ow.ly/rIA850YCs9m #HOTM #hotlinespotlight
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Year 9 of the INHOPE Summit is coming to Dublin this October. Whether you're already part of our community or considering joining for the first time, find out what to expect and Save the Date before registration opens! 📅 6-7 October 2026 📍Dublin, Ireland 👉https://ow.ly/FiQM50YCiuL
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Two critical child protection systems in Europe are dissolving at the same time. The ePrivacy derogation expires 3 April. 14 Safer Internet Centres face closure. INHOPE is calling on EU legislators and national governments to act now. #Offlimits #ChildSafety
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
The INHOPE Annual Report 2025 is almost here - in a whole new digital at-a-glance format! Join our launch webinar on 7 April at 14:00 CEST, where Samantha Woolfe and Kalina Zografska will walk you through the latest global CSAM data and trends. 📝 Register: ow.ly/aHFp50YsNQk
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
The INHOPE Annual Report 2025 is almost here! 🌐 This year, it launches in a fully interactive digital format — more accessible than ever. 📅 Join us on April 7 for our webinar, where we'll be unveiling it live. 📝 Register now: ow.ly/J9e250Ywfi8
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Telefono Azzurro advocates on age verification, children's privacy & DSA guidelines at EU level. In 2025 they contributed to a Declaration on children's dignity in the age of AI, calling for a human pact for the digital era. 📑 Read the full declaration - ow.ly/m8Hp50YwR4x
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Europe must act now. The derogation allowing platforms to detect and report CSAM expires 3 April. Negotiators have yet to reach an agreement. If it lapses, scanning stops and children disappear from view. We call on the European Parliament & EU Council to agree an extension before it is too late.
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INHOPE @inhope.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Arda Gerkens, President of ATKM, shared insights at the INHOPE Summit 2025 into the Netherlands’ regulatory approach to addressing illegal online content. The session explored the role of regulation and cross-sector cooperation in responding to evolving digital threats. 🎥➡️ ow.ly/7xc050YwemK
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INHOPE Summit 2025 - Mapping the Regulatory Landscape (Arda Gerkens)
Arda Gerkens, President of the Dutch Authority on Terrorist Content and Child Abuse Material Online (ATKM), shares insights into the Netherlands’ regulatory ...
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