New Alarming Research about Children
March 13, 2015
Tweet A new research study from The Internet Watch Foundation and Microsoft was released this week showing that there is a rise in youth-produced child
Tweet A new research study from The Internet Watch Foundation and Microsoft was released this week showing that there is a rise in youth-produced child
Washington, DC (March 11, 2015) – A new research study concludes there is an, “increasing trend for distribution of sexually explicit content produced by younger children using laptop webcams.” The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) and Microsoft participated in the study, examining 3,803 images and videos, of “youth-produced sexual content” depicting young people and uploaded by the children or covertly recorded by a third party. The report, “Emerging Patters and Trends Report #1 Youth-Produced Sexual Content, was published on March 10, 2015.
At the 2014 Summit for the Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation (CESE), Sharon Cooper, MD, gave this keynote address. In it, she discusses the colonization of childhood, highlighting how mainstream adult pornography impacts children, how it is used to “season” children, and why men are migrating from adult porn to child porn and then to child molestation.
The 27th annual anti-pornography campaign, White Ribbon Against Pornography, got underway this week, using videos to educate families on the harmful effects of pornography and providing resources to help those affected by it.
Some users of hardcore adult pornography find that they can no longer find satisfaction and deviate to harder content, often to child pornography, in search for physical satisfaction.
In a recent interview with The Daily Telegraph, best-selling author John Grisham defended those who view child porn.
Back to school time is exciting for kids and parents. New teachers, new friends, new notebooks! A new beginning. But let’s not kid ourselves about the risks. As mobile devices flourish, the risk skyrockets for young kids to be exposed to Internet pornography.
Thousands weighed in to complain, especially of the child-themed porn Verizon was featuring. All the videos we complained of are now gone from Verizon’s porn offerings!
We’re excited to announce the continuation of a new online webinar training series focused on understanding pornography and sexual addiction and its impact on individuals, relationships, teens, and families.
As parents, teachers and community members, what can we do to ensure both our children and children we come in contact with are protected, informed and safe? These 4 key points are crucial.
Film produced by Family Watch International through their project The Porn Pandemic.
Two years ago, in the UK, a 10-year-old boy raped another 10-year-old boy in an elementary school. The case is now in court. Karl Scholz, prosecuting attorney, said, “It is almost certain that in this case what was being done was to act out what had been seen in pornographic material.”