CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 10 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
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The AFP-led Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE) will today (10 September) launch its updated ThinkUKnow community education program, as new figures show it received more than 100,000 reports of online child sexual exploitation (OCSE) in the 2025-26 financial year.
The exact figure of 100,194 reports, released as part of National Child Protection Week (6-12 September), equates to an average of 275 reports a day, or 8350 a month.
This represents an increase of roughly 21 per cent on the previous financial year's total of 82,764.
It's a trend that has continued into t...