The exploitation of children through CSAM remains a serious issue both within the US and abroad. Reports of CSAM continue to grow exponentially, with 3,000 reports in 1998 growing to more than 36.2 million in 2023. That's unbelievable. It's heartbreaking that most of these children remain unknown to law enforcement officials. Identifying children depicted in CSAM is crucial to stop their ongoing victimization and capture the offenders that produce it. (07:49–08:01)
CLAIM
Asserts that reports of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) have increased from 3,000 in 1998 to over 36.2 million in 2023.
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