Pornhub Exposed Again: Leaked Emails + Undercover Investigation

It's been a bad couple weeks for Pornhub. 

Leaked emails between the CEO and his executive team exposed how the company's official policy was to only review an abuse video if it was reported over fifteen times. Meaning, if a survivor reported her abuse fifteen times, it would never even be looked at. 

Meanwhile, an undercover investigation just broke, showing a Pornhub executive admitting to a "loophole" in their verification measures, which he says rapists and sex traffickers exploited to upload criminal content. 

Read more here. 

📣 ACTION: Call for Meaningful Age & Consent Verification!

Pornhub and other websites distributing pornography MUST be made to verify the age and meaningful consent of every individual depicted in their videos. Sign the petition now!

VICTORY! CA Legislature Classifies Child Sex Trafficking as Serious Felony

SB 14, an anti-trafficking bill that NCOSE helped draft, passed California's state legislature just days before the end of session!

The bill increases penalties for child sex traffickers by classifying the offense as a serious felony. Advocates of fully decriminalizing the commercial sex trade tried to derail it in committee, but public outcry and advocacy by NCOSE and other CA groups revived the proposal.

The bill now heads to the Governor, who is expected to sign it into law.

Read more here.

📣 ACTION: Register for Hope on the Hill!

Let's keep the legislative progress going! Register for Hope on the Hill and join us in advocating to Congress!

Technology Created this Monster. And Only Technology can #TakeItDown

If you have kids in your life, you need to watch this.

80,000 reports of suspected child sexual abuse material are made every day. Enough is enough—it’s time to get involved.

We're proud to stand with ChildFund and advocate to protect kids online. Get involved by watching and sharing this extremely powerful video! 

📣 ACTION: Share the Video With Your Networks!

Join the Heat Initiative in Calling on Apple to Combat Child Sexual Abuse Material!

The Heat Initiative, a coalition of child safety experts and advocates which NCOSE is a part of, is holding Apple accountable for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) stored on iCloud.

Together, we are demanding that Apple: 

1. Detect, report, and remove child sexual abuse images and videos from iCloud.
2. Create a robust reporting mechanism for users to report child sexual abuse images and videos to Apple.

Learn more at ProtectChildrenNotAbuse.org.

📣 ACTION: Ask Apple to Combat CSAM!

Please join us in holding Apple accountable by contacting their leadership directly, using this quick online form.

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