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Anti-human trafficking organization combats abuse with data analytics

February 18, 2022

The Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative (ATII) uses data analytics tools to monitor the dark web for information on human trafficking operations. The organization now uses Siren's Investigative Intelligence platform to expedite their search capacity.

The EARN IT Act’s serious privacy, security and free speech implications

Anurag Lal

August 17, 2020

The Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2020 (EARN IT), aimed at protecting children from online predators, is facing scrutiny from those who believe it will undermine privacy, promote censorship and jeopardize the right to free speech.

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Calif. Governor Signs Bill Requiring Background Checks for Professional Visitation Monitors

October 15, 2019

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1165 into law, which is sponsored by children's advocacy nonprofit, Change for Justice. The new law requires professional visitation monitors to have background checks and enhanced in-person training.

Wisconsin to Require FBI Background Checks for Child Care Providers

November 5, 2013

Wisconsin will be the latest of the majority of states that require FBI background checks for child care providers, their employees and household members in a move advocates say is an important step to make sure criminals don’t slip through the cracks, The Journal Times reports.

ICE Launches ‘Operation Predator’ Smartphone App

September 14, 2013

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is launching a new smartphone app to seek the public's help with fugitive and unknown suspect child predators.

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