In the United States, child pornography is illegal under federal law and in all states and is punishable by up to life imprisonment and fines of up to $250,000.

When a technology company deploys the URL List, it prevents people from stumbling across known – and available – images or videos of children being sexually abused.

Sep 3, 2025 · The operator of Pornhub will pay a $5 million fine to settle charges that it failed to stop child sexual abuse videos from being published on its websites, the Federal Trade Commission and...

The U.S. Department of Justice defines CSAM, or child pornography, as any sexually explicit images or videos involving a minor (children and teens under 18 years old).

Feb 14, 2025 · Speaking to eNCA following the arrest of a Midrand couple accused of possessing and distributing at least 10 million child sexual abuse videos and images, Ephraim Tlhako from the Film …

Apr 4, 2025 · Kidflix was a dark web streaming platform that provided access to thousands of videos depicting extreme child sexual abuse—including crimes against very young children.

Jul 28, 2025 · Dozens of pornography websites are still accessible to British children despite a new law requiring them to have “highly effective” age checks, LBC can exclusively reveal.

Learn about the impact that seeing altered images and videos can have on young people and find out how to support them.

Child pornography is illegal in most countries, but there is substantial variation in definitions, categories, penalties, and interpretations of laws.

Mar 29, 2024 · The FBI is telling the public that AI-generated child porn is illegal, amid questions over whether the US is doing enough to stop the illicit images.