Efforts to reduce child abuse on the Dark Web

In order to combat abuse on the Dark Web, jurisdictional laws and shared data need to be more fluid. This can be done by sharing evidence with other relevant organizations, with the end goal of bringing child abusers and traffickers to justice. Although there are various methods of combating child exploitation on the Dark Web, they all have flaws to some extent, including advanced law enforcement tools.

Generally speaking, the police have a difficult time trying to identify those who create, distribute, and sell child exploitation material on the Dark Web. Criminal activity of this nature frequently involves many jurisdictions, making detection and punishment very challenging. Dark Web child sexual exploitation is still the most disturbing aspect of cybercrime and the amount of CSE material found on the Dark Web continues to grow. Child sexual abuse existed much earlier than the creation of the internet. However, the online dimension...