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Research
November 14, 2023

Decoding Youth Behavior: New Research Gives Eye-Opening Insights on Youth Online Safety in 2022

In our annual report, Youth Perspectives on Online Safety 2022, we delve deep into the behaviors and attitudes of today's minors concerning self-generated child sexual abuse material (SG-CSAM), sometimes referred to as “nudes.”
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Support Us
November 13, 2023

Thorn Messages of Support

What keeps professionals dedicated to defending children from sexual abuse? Collaboration, grit, and vision. Hear four diverse perspectives from our team.
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NewsTechnology For Good
November 10, 2023

Introducing Safer Essential, API-Based CSAM Detection

To reach a wider audience and get this powerful technology into the hands of more platforms to proactively detect known CSAM, we have created Safer Essential.
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Prevention
October 27, 2023

Meet the Team: A Conversation with Dr. Rebecca Portnoff

Dr. Rebecca Portnoff, Head of Data Science at Thorn, shares more about her career and what working to defend children with tech is like.
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Prevention
October 26, 2023

Youth Wellbeing and Online Safety: Reflections from a NoFiltr Youth Innovation Council Alumni

Meet Jaylin: NoFiltr Youth Innovation Council alumni and first-year college student. In this interview, he speaks on the importance of digital wellbeing for youth, exploring your identity safely, and how to improve online spaces for more authentic connection.
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Technology For Good
October 25, 2023

How VSCO Protects Its Platform and Community of Creators from CSAM with Safer by Thorn

Deploying Safer by Thorn helped VSCO deliver on its promise of being a trusted platform and providing a safe experience for its creator community.
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News
September 15, 2023

An Update From Thorn

Thorn addresses child sexual abuse from three focus areas: accelerate victim identification, equip platforms to stop the viral spread of CSAM, and empower the public with resources for youth and their caregivers to navigate digital safety conversations.
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NewsSupport Us
September 7, 2023

Thorn’s 2023 Achievements To Date

Thorn addresses child sexual abuse from three focus areas: accelerate victim identification, equip platforms to stop the viral spread of CSAM, and empower the public with resources for youth and their caregivers to navigate digital safety conversations.
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Prevention
September 6, 2023

Sextortion: What to do if someone is blackmailing you with nudes

We discuss how sextortion happens and what to do if it happens to you.
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Support Us
September 2, 2023

How to Create a Facebook Fundraiser for Thorn

Here at Thorn we're inspired by you—our supporters. And we're really proud of the number of supporters fundraising for us on Facebook. Here’s how you can join in rallying your community to defend children from sexual abuse. Step 1: Open…
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