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CyberTipline Reporting Process

The process of reviewing and referring CyberTipline reports to law enforcement

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Jan 31, 2026
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How often do NCMEC CyberTipline submissions lead to FBI or ICAC investigations and arrests?

The is a massive national clearinghouse that receives millions of reports a year and forwards actionable intelligence to the , Internet Crimes Against Children () task forces and other agencies, but p...

Jan 19, 2026
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For a B2 NCMEC report, without imminate danger, what is this likely to be prioritized as, and what does the timeline of action look like if it is self produced content

A user asking how a "B2" CyberTipline report without imminent danger will be prioritized and what timeline to expect for self-produced content is seeking two things: how NCMEC triages non‑imminent rep...

Feb 3, 2026

What legal and procedural steps typically happen between a CyberTipline referral and an arrest in Internet Crimes Against Children investigations?

A is first screened by analysts at the who separate informational items from “referrals” that contain sufficient detail for . Once designated a referral, the information is shared with appropriate tas...

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