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INHOPE The International Association of Internet Hotlines BDT/ITU Odessa Ukraine 6 th – 8 th April 2011 Adrian Dwyer Executive Director. "The project is co-funded by the European Union, through the Safer Internet plus programme" Visit: http://ec.europa.eu/saferinternet. Co-funded By the
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INHOPEThe International Association of Internet HotlinesBDT/ITUOdessa Ukraine 6th – 8th April 2011 Adrian Dwyer Executive Director "The project is co-funded by the European Union, through the Safer Internet plus programme" Visit: http://ec.europa.eu/saferinternet Co-funded By the European Union
Our Mission The mission of the INHOPE Association is to support and enhance the performance of Internet Hotlines around the World, ensuring swift action is taken in responding to reports of illegal content to make the Internet a safer place Co-funded By the European Union
Who is INHOPE? • INHOPE was founded in 1999 under the European Commission’s Safer Internet Action Plan to combat these growing concerns • INHOPE represents and co-ordinates the global network of 39 Internet Hotlines in 34Countries, supporting them in their fight against illegal content to make the Internet safer
Australia ACMA 1999 Austria Stopline 1999 Belgium Child Focus 2001 Bosnia & Herzegovina IFS-Emmaus 2010 Bulgaria ARC Fund 2006 Canada cybertip.ca 2005 Chinese Taipei ECPAT Taiwan 2005 Cyprus CNTI 2008 Czech Republic Our Child Foundation 2007 Czech Republic CZI – Horka Linka Denmark Red Barnet 2002 Finland STC Finland 2002 France AFA 1999 Germany ECO 1999 Germany FSM 1999 Germany jugendschutz.net 1999 Greece SafeNet 2004 Hungary MATISZ 2005 Iceland Barnaheill 2001 Ireland ISPAI 1999 Italy HOT 114 2006 Italy STC Italy 2003 Japan Internet Association Japan 2007 Latvia Secretarial of Special Assignments Minister for Electronic Government Affairs 2008 Lithuania Communications Regulatory Authority of the Republic of Lithuania 2008 Luxembourg LISA Stopline 2008 Netherlands Meldpunt 1999 Poland NASK 2006 Portugal FCCN 2007 Russia Friendly RuNET Foundation 2009 Russia ROCIT 2009 Slovenia Spletno Oko 2007 South Africa Film Publication Board 2009 South Korea KISCOM 2003 Spain Protegeles 2002 United Kingdom Internet Watch Foundation 1999 United States of Cybertipline 1999 America INHOPE Members
Internet Hotlines • National contact point for the public to report illegal content on the Internet • Illegality of the reported sites is investigated by trained professional analysts • Origin of the illegal sites is traced • Information concerning the illegal site is passed to the member Hotline in the country of origin • Hotline in the country of origin informs the national law enforcement agency • Law enforcement procedures in national and international level • Internet Service Provider contacted by the Law Enforcement or the Hotline – depending on the national agreement • INHOPE best practice standards
INHOPE Goals • To expand the network of INHOPE members • Informing policy makers, particularly at the international level • To raise awareness of INHOPE and member Hotlines as a single point of contact for global reports if illegal content • Reduce duplication of reports passed to Law Enforcement • Provides a global view of the problem related to the images of child sexual abuse • More relevant information for developing strategies to tackle the problem To identify new trends in cyber crime and solutions
Strategic Alliances • Governments and Government Bodies • EC, National Governments, UN, OSCE, Council of Europe • Law Enforcement Agencies • Local law enforcement, INTERPOL, Europol, VGT, EFC, Circamp • Child Welfare and Rights Groups • ECPAT, Save the Children, Childnet • Industry • EuroISPA, Internet industry, financial industry • Safer Internet Projects • INSAFE, eNACSO, EU Kids Online
International Cooperation • Illegal activity on the Internet is a cross border problem • Often material reported to Hotlines is hosted beyond the borders of their own country • International Network of verified/nationally recognised Hotlines • Internet Hotlines have proven to be an effective first line of defence against illegal activity online • INHOPE is a single point of contact for global reports of illegal content
INHOPE URL DatabaseAnnual statistics 2010 • INHOPE URL Database - operational Jan 2010 - currently 27 Countries are entering data. • INHOPE Hotlines received over 24,000 reports of Child Pornography in 2010
Reports of illegal content Commercial – Non Commercial URLs
Reports of illegal content Commercial – Non Commercial URLs
Reports of illegal content Commeral – Non Commercial URLs
Countries Saying No to Illegal Content Co-funded By the European Union
Contact Details Adrian Dwyer Executive Director Email: adrian.dwyer@inhope.org Tel: +31 (0) 20 570 0296 Mobile: +44 (0) 7585 973890