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FIGHT AGAINST PAEDOPHILIA ON THE INTERNET.(Brief article)
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Tech Europe
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June 4, 2008
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A European coalition against the sexual exploitation of children for commercial ends on the internet was launched, on 6 May, with the support of the European Commission. The project is called Missing Children Europe and gathers law enforcement agencies, NGOs, banks, credit card and online payment companies, internet service providers and other private operators present on the web. "In 2007, there was a 16.4% increase in child abuse images reports processed by the Internet Watch Foundation hotline compared to the same period in 2006," ...