New Dyżurnet.pl report: the responsible attitude of internet users is crucial for online safety
In 2017, the Dyżurnet.pl team (the hotline component of the Polish Safer Internet Centre (SIC)) analysed 13,962 reports. Of these, 2,459 have been classified as child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and 1,339 relate to the publication of illegal images of minors in a sexual context (child sexual exploitation material). These are the largest number of material reported so far. From the reports received, experts from Dyżurnet.pl confirmed CSAM in 2,184 cases.
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