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CSAM Reporting to NCMEC’s CyberTipline

The process and requirements for reporting suspected child sexual abuse material to NCMEC’s CyberTipline, including the variation in quality and completeness of reports and the role of federal law and the REPORT Act.

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Jan 15, 2026

What specific data elements do platforms submit to NCMEC’s CyberTipline when reporting CSAM?

Platforms reporting suspected child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to NCMEC’s CyberTipline submit a mix of technical file attributes, reporter contact details, and provider contact/preservation notices—...