39 years ago, C3P was founded with the mission of supporting families of missing children after the disappearance & murder of Candace Derksen. As we grew, so did our initiatives. But at the heart of our organization, our purpose remains the same: to protect children.

We're so pleased to have hosted our allies ChildRescueCoalition, Vaaranen-Valkonen & PIER for the past couple of days in Winnipeg. Thank you for what you do to protect children - we are looking forward to all of our work together.

Today we called for immediate action and intervention by the Canadian government to assist in the stopping of live-streamed sexual abuse of Filipino children by Canada-based offenders.

Read our recommendations: ow.ly/yYNz50RbTgw

#protectkidsonline #endslaverycanada

Research shows online offenders are choosing E2EE messaging apps to contact children & spread child sexual abuse material amid renewed calls for Meta to rethink its planned roll out of E2EE on Facebook Messenger.

Learn more by listening to our podcast: iwf.org.uk/inconversation.🎧

#MUSTREAD with Surgeon General Vivek Murthy:

“What has happened is a fundamental failure of governments to protect young people from the harmful effects of a new technology and it’s not new any more.”
theguardian.com/media/2024/mar…

The over the top suggestion to 'pull the whole thing and start over' puts us back to square one, allowing more Canadian children to injured and harmed through these unregulated services@LiannaMcDonald

Agreed Matt Wiebe, including AI-generated intimate images in Manitoba's IIPA Act will make MB a leader in protecting and supporting victims in Canada.

We must address rapidly advancing tech that is facilitating harm.

cbc.ca/news/canada/ma…

The online world is increasingly unsafe for our children.

With the sharp rise in child sexual exploitation in the digital world, we need to ensure our kids are protected.

Canada needs an Online Harms Act. #ProtectKidsOnline
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.Kids Help Phone is a lifeline for kids in crisis, when they feel they have nowhere else to turn. Today, Kathy Hay (she/her) & I chatted about their firsthand experience dealing with the devastating consequences of online harms and how our Bill will #ProtectKidsOnline .

The Phoenix 11 wants to remind gov'ts not to forget about victims whose abuse material is spread online in new legislation & regulations.

Tech companies already scan for copyright violations & malware. It's possible to scan for CSAM - just not required.
thephoenix11.com/statements/pho…

In Lyon to deliver the opening plenary at the Interpol crimes against children expert meeting tomorrow

The Online Harms Act will ensure that Internet platforms work to keep us safe. Learn more about our plan: canada.ca/en/canadian-he…

It's been an absolute privilege to witness the advocacy journeys of these survivors. We did not know what to expect when these groups first came together & it's been extraordinary.
This report, the 1st we know to explore the healing found in community & advocacy, is a #mustread .

Carol Todd, who lost her daughter Amanda to online sextortion, has made it clear that “Amanda might still be alive” if a bill like C-63 were in effect.

For too long the online world has been home to child sexual exploitation and violent threats. It’s time we #ProtectKidsOnline