The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command (CEOP)

The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command (CEOP) is a specialized unit within the UK’s police responsible for safeguarding children from online threats and exploitation. They investigate crimes like online grooming, child abuse, and exploitation, working to protect young people in digital spaces. CEOP also raises awareness, provides advice to parents and children, and collaborates with international agencies to combat online child abuse globally. Their goal is to create safer online environments and ensure those who harm children are brought to justice.