CSAM

From the IFTAS Trust & Safety Library - supporting volunteer moderators in the Fediverse

Table of Contents

Definition #

Child Sexual Abuse Material – Imagery or videos which show a person who is a child and engaged in or is depicted as being engaged in explicit sexual activity.

AKA: CP, CSEI, CSAI, SG-CSAM, CG-CSAM

Note: It is inappropriate to refer to this material as pornography. Although some laws refer to “child pornography”, pornography implies consent, which a child can never give.

Library Resources: CSAM Primer, CSAM Reporting Requirements

IFTAS CSAM Roadmap

Classification System

Terminology Guidelines

This page was last updated on 2024-04-30
Was this page helpful?

IFTAS Community Library is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, unless otherwise noted.