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End-to-end encryption and its impact on investigations

The impact of end-to-end encryption on the flow of actionable tips to NCMEC and law enforcement

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Jan 23, 2026
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What academic studies quantify the conversion rate from NCMEC CyberTip to arrest and how do they handle duplicates and bundling?

No peer‑reviewed academic study explicitly quantifying the conversion rate from an to a law‑enforcement arrest appears in the provided reporting; what exists in the public record are descriptive agenc...

Feb 5, 2026

Using best inference, what is the most common outcome of genuine, US based jurisdiction NCMEC CyberTips?

The most common outcome of genuine reports that fall within jurisdiction is referral from to the appropriate law enforcement agency for local investigation—typically an Internet Crimes Against Childre...