Josh Hawley: “104,370,572 images of exploited children [were uploaded] in…”

“I think this chart records the number of images and videos of suspected child abuse uploaded just in the United States just in the year 2023. The far right side records the number just in 2023. 104,370,572 images of exploited children [were uploaded] in the year 2023. the national center for Missing and Exploited Children estimated that there were 20,500,000 cases, individual cases, of suspected child abuse and child exploitation online.” (05:47–05:55)

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