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Fla. Man Receives Life Sentence for Possession of CP

Florida resident Daniel Vilca, a 26-year-old stockroom worker with no criminal record, has received a life sentence without possibility of parole for possession of 454 child porn images.

ASACP Sees Rise in CP Hotline Reports, Assists in Investigations

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection announced it has been coping with an upsurge in reports of suspected child pornography being received through its CP Reporting Hotline.

What We Do and How We Do It

ASACP educates members, the online adult entertainment industry, international government policy makers, and the public about online child safety, child exploitation, and the efforts of the online adult entertainment industry to battle child sexual abuse and be proactive with internet child safety issues.

Tim Henning ·

ASACP Reaches Out to European Business Leaders at XBIZ EU

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection will participate in the upcoming XBIZ EU event, the digital media conference being held Sept 23-25 at the Radisson Edwardian Bloomsbury Hotel in London.

ASACP Receives European Support

ASACP will have a presence at the European Summit and Webmaster Access Amsterdam events.

opinion

Protecting your Children in a Fear-based Digital Society

In these days of fear-based media, the popular press tells us that we are facing danger at every turn: If it’s not terrorism, germs, wars, natural disasters, or the environment, we are constantly being told how unsafe it is for our children to be online; with stories of child abuse, online predators, cyber bullies, Internet stalkers and sex tourism. These cybercrimes are second only to identity theft. The “experts” warn us almost daily of the rash of sexual exploitation facing children and that child protection resources are spread pretty thinly.

Tim Henning ·

ASACP to Participate in Qwebec Expo

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) announced today that it will participate in the upcoming Qwebec Expo, being held August 26-28, at the Marriott Chateau Champlain in Montreal.

ASACP Reinvigorates Its Online Child Protection Mission

As renewed signs of economic vigor are beginning to warm the financial outlook of media companies around the world, the online adult entertainment industry is struggling to redefine itself — combating the damage done by several years of economic downturn and technological tardiness, piracy and politics — damage that served to deflate industry coffers nearly as quickly as it had filled them a decade ago.

Tim Henning ·

ASACP Contributes to ‘Dreamboard’ Child Porn Takedown

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) was instrumental in the takedown of the online child abuse fan forum, “Dreamboard,” the organization announced today.

ASACP Addresses Erroneous Phrase in Letter to Congress

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) has penned a letter to the U.S. Congress, protesting its erroneous use of the phrase “Internet Pornographers” in new legislation targeting sex crimes against children.

ASACP Forges Ahead, Sets Example

Mastering the difficult balancing act of bridging the interests of parents, politicians and pornographers might seem to be a daunting task, but for the dedicated team members of the Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP), it’s all in a day’s work — and so much more. For indeed, it takes a truly caring person to be able to cope with the realities of such a demanding vocation; but fortunately, the association has built up an exceptional team that is ready to face the evolving challenges of online child protection.

Tim Henning ·

ASACP Prevails in Domain Name Dispute

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection has proved victorious in its battle against a spoof website reportedly involved in fraudulent activities while misrepresenting itself as ASACP.

U.K. Trade Organization AITA Signs On as XBIZ EU Association Sponsor

XBIZ is pleased to announce U.K.’s Adult Industry Trade Association (AITA) as the official Association Sponsor of the highly anticipated XBIZ EU 2011 international digital media conference.

ASACP Names Tim Henning as Executive Director

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection has appointed digital forensics expert Tim Henning as its new executive director.

ASACP to Attend XBIZ Summit

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) announced that it will participate in the 2011 XBIZ Summit Chicago, scheduled for June 10-12 at the Sofitel Water Tower Hotel.

ASACP to Attend Washington Mobile Net Conference

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) will be represented at a major Internet policy forum to be held in Washington on May 26.

ASACP Continues European Expansion With London Outreach

The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection is continuing its expansion into the European Union.

opinion

Adapt Or Die

Like it or not, we live in a world of constant change. Technology and software used to be good for ten years, then five, then two – now we’ve lucky if it’s six months. It’s mind blowing and resource draining. In the past a caused-based association like ASACP could focus all its effort on its primary mission —in our case online child protection, with a few fundraisers to financially support these efforts.

Joan Irvine ·

ASM Ships Goodnight Media's 'Katy Pervy' Parody

Adult Source Media has shipped "Katy Pervy: The XXX Parody," the new spoof from Lee Roy Myers' Goodnight Media.

ASACP's Joan Irvine Resigns; Henning Named Interim Director

Joan Irvine, who has led the ASACP for the past nine years, has resigned as CEO of the online child protection group.