
What is CSAM? - RAINN
Aug 28, 2025 · What is CSAM? CSAM (“see-sam”) refers to any visual content—photos, videos, livestreams, or AI-generated images—that shows a child being sexually abused or exploited.
CSAM Meaning: What Is Child Sexual Abuse Material?
1 day ago · What CSAM Stands For CSAM is an acronym for Child Sexual Abuse Material, a designation preferred over the older term, “child pornography.” This shift in language moves the …
Federal law prohibits the production, advertisement, transportation, distribution, receipt, sale, access with intent to view, and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Underlying every sexually …
What is CSAM? (Child Sexual Abuse Material) | Our Rescue
Apr 10, 2025 · Child sexual abuse material (CSAM), commonly known as child pornography, refers to any form of media that depicts the sexual exploitation or sexual abuse of children. This can include …
Child Sexual Abuse Material
Outside of the legal system, NCMEC chooses to refer to these images as Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) to most accurately reflect what is depicted – the sexual abuse and exploitation of children.
The STOP CSAM Act Would Make Kids Less Safe - Center for ...
Jun 13, 2025 · Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously advanced the STOP CSAM Act of 2025, which aims to combat child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online. But the bill’s approach …
Defining CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material) - CACofBC
Jul 10, 2025 · CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material), formerly known as Child Pornography, is defined as any visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct involving a minor (a person less than 18 years old.)