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NCMEC CyberTips

The process and challenges of handling CyberTips by NCMEC, including the need for multiple tips and legal process to establish probable cause for arrests.

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Jan 19, 2026
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Why do some arrest realted to CyberTips take multiple tips for action? Is it common that just one tip may end up lost and never investigated

Arrests tied to NCMEC CyberTips often require multiple tips or consolidated CyberTipline records because the system produces enormous automated volumes, many reports are low-quality or lack jurisdicti...