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Automated Detection Methods

The use of automated detection methods, including hashes and machine learning classifiers, to identify child abuse material.

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Jan 23, 2026

How do ESPs decide which images to automatically flag and report to NCMEC’s CyberTipline?

(ESPs) decide which images to automatically flag and report to through a mix of statutory duty, using hashes and AI, and internal triage practices that often include human review; the process is shape...