Article: New centre to protect children online.

M2 PRESSWIRE-1 April 2005-UK Government: New centre to protect children online(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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As part of "Connecting the UK: the digital strategy" to be outlined by the Prime Minister, the Home Office today announced that the Government is to set up a new Centre for Child Protection on the Internet to support the police and child protection agencies. The Centre will target paedophiles using the internet to distribute illegal images and 'groom' children.

The Centre's aim will be to reduce the harm caused to children, families and societies by child abuse facilitated through the internet.

The centre is ...

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