Guidelines

What should you do if you come across illegal content?

What should you do if you come across illegal content?

If you see online content that you think is illegal or harmful there are a number of ways to deal with it: Report the content to the site administrator — refer to the eSafety Guide for reporting links for popular social media, games, apps and websites. Report the content to the Cyber Report team.

What do I do if I find illegal content online?

Call the non-emergency number or go to the nearest police station in person to file a report. Find the right reporting website for your country. Each country has its own law enforcement agency that combats crime on the internet, including the posting of illegal content.

What happens if you accidentally search up something illegal?

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Your computer will be confiscated and your entire search history will be examined. Even if you did not actively search for illegal material and the current material in question was acquired or accessed by accident, a previous search that seems suspicious could be used against you.

How do I report inappropriate content online?

Hateful or sexually inappropriate content

  1. Parents can report directly to content providers, such as Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, asking them to remove hate-filled or overly sexualised content.
  2. True Vision is a police-funded site that provides information about hate crime.

How do I report CP on the Internet?

To report child pornography, contact the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children:

  1. Online at CyberTipline.org.
  2. By phone at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)

How do I report illegal content on Google?

To report a violation:

  1. On a computer, go to drive.google.com.
  2. Right-click the file you want to report click Report abuse.
  3. Choose the type of abuse found in the file. Each abuse type has a description to help you determine if the file has violated our policies.
  4. Click Submit Abuse Report.
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How do I report inappropriate content?

How to flag content

  1. Go to the video you’d like to report.
  2. Tap More at the top of the video.
  3. Tap Report .
  4. Select the reason for reporting.

How do I report an illegal website to Google?

How do I report illegal images on Google?

Google Photos

  1. Open the Google Photos app .
  2. In the top right, tap More. Report abuse.
  3. Choose the reason for your report.
  4. Tap Report.

What happens if you get caught with illegal drugs?

In these cases you may be fined or simply have the item seized and destroyed. Nothing will happen to you. On the other hand, if the contents are illegal on their face, cocaine or heroin, it will be seized. If you are on the spot, you will be arrested and an investigation of you will start.

What happens if you keep something delivered to the wrong address?

This can get kind of dicey. If you keep something delivered to your address in error, and you know the item does not belong to you, then you have stolen it. And you might also be in violation of postal codes. But suppose you keep the item, knowing the improbability that you will ever be caught for having done so.

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How can I find out why something is detained at customs?

If it is something of high value or of a commercial nature, you may need the services of a licensed customs broker to do the clearance. The best way to find out why something is detained is to simply call the CBP office where the goods are being held and ask them.

What happens if my package is seized by the US Customs?

Former U.S. Customs officer and licensed customs broker. I guess it depends on what is in the package and why it was seized. If someone send you a box of fruit or some other item that is not illegal in the United States but which is illegal to import, nothing would likely happen to you.