Tom Hill wrote:
The Internet was working very well to suppress child porn by making video freely distributed, which made child porn industry a lot less profitable.
I will say this very clearly: abusing children for sexual gratification doesn't stop when it is unprofitable.
Sorry that the Internet is merely a golden bullet not effective to all kinds of werewolves.
Freely distributed video also makes investigation of victims easier.
It also aides the normalisation of an entirely detestable practice.
By helping to arrest kidnappers and abusers?
In UK, they are very successful.
Sources, please. (Disclaimer: I'm in the UK.)
John Levine already mentioned "Internet Watch Foundation". Or, am I expected to confess personal experience that, when in UK, I was not be able to access child porno site? :) Masataka Ohta