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Law enforcement agencies from 26 European countries, supported and coordinated by Europol, have carried out a major crackdown against online child sex abuse file-sharing networks. So far 'Operation Icarus' has helped to identify 269 suspects and arrest 112 suspects, spread across 22 involved countries.
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On 14 December, at a ceremony in 26th School Yordan Yovkov in Sofia the teacher Genadii Matveev received a laptop for ranking first in a nationwide competition “Teacher leader in virtual space” for best online safety lesson.
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On initiatve of the European Commission 28 leading companies have come together to form a new Coalition to make a better and safer internet for children.
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The Virtual Global Taskforce-supported resolution to provide a “best practice” model for countries that currently do not have sufficient online child protection legislation was overwhelmingly endorsed by the senior law enforcement officials at the 80th General Assembly of Interpol.
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On 19 October, the Bulgarian Safer Internet Centre (SIC), operated by the Applied Research and Communications Fund, presented best practices in public–private sector dialogue and partnership at the first South East European Regional Conference on Cybersecurity and Cybercrime.
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The Internet Watch Foundation - the UK internet Hotline for the public to report their inadvertent exposure to online child sexual abuse content hosted anywhere in the world, non-photographic child sexual abuse images and criminally obscene adult content hosted in the UK- is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year.
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The Bulgarian Safer Internet Centre presented the results of a survey on e-aggression at the Fifth International Conference “Keeping Children and Young People Safe Online” on 20-21 September 2011 in Warsaw.
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The Bulgarian Safer Internet Centre presented the prevention of online child abuse through learning and empowerment at the Second National Innovation in Education and Cognitive Development Forum in the city Burgas.
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An international conference “Say NO! to cyberbullying” gathered in Sofia school principals and teachers from 9 cities and towns and representatives and experts from Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia and Bulgaria.
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