Global Safety Resources

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This page provides a comprehensive list of digital safety resources, helplines, and reporting mechanisms organised by country and service type. All services listed are legitimate organisations focused on child protection and online safety.

• Child Helpline International
  • Network of 173+ child helplines in 142+ countries
     
• INHOPE
  • Global network now covering 55 hotlines in 51 countries (recently updated numbers), enabling the public to anonymously report child sexual abuse material online.youtube
  • Website: inhope.org
     
• Virtual Global Taskforce
  • International alliance of 15 law enforcement agencies and partners (including Australia, UK, US, Canada, NZ) combating online child sexual exploitation.
     

• WeProtect Global Alliance
  • International coalition to end online child sexual exploitation; about 70 member countries, 20+ major tech companies, and key NGOs.
  • Website: weprotect.org
     
• International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC)
  • Global hotline and resource directory, based in the US. Contact: +1 703 837 6313, Email: GMCN@icmec.org
     
• ISPCAN (International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect)
  • Global network for multidisciplinary professionals.
  • Website: ispcan.org
     

• National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
  • CyberTipline: report.cybertip.org
  • Phone: 1-800-843-5678 (24/7)
     
• Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
  • Phone: 1-800-422-4453 (24/7, 170+ languages, text and chat available)
     

• Crisis Text Line – Text HOME to 741741 (24/7, free, confidential)
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) – Call or text 988 (24/7)
• SAMHSA National Helpline – 1-800-662-HELP (4357) (24/7)
   

• FBI Internet Crime Complaint Centre (IC3) – ic3.gov
• FBI Crimes Against Children – Contact local FBI office or submit tips online
   

• CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command)
  • Website: ceop.police.uk (part of UK National Crime Agency, reports child sexual abuse/grooming)
     
• NSPCC Helpline
  • Phone: 0808 800 5000
  • Email: help@nspcc.org.uk
  • Available: 10am–4pm Mon-Fri, email 24/7
     
• Childline
  • Phone: 0800 1111
  • Available: 24/7 for children and young people
     

• Internet Watch Foundation (IWF)
  • Website: iwf.org.uk (report illegal child abuse images online)
     

• Cybertip.ca
  • Website: cybertip.ca
  • National tipline for reporting child sexual exploitation online
     
• Kids Help Phone
  • Phone: 1-800-668-6868, Text: 686868 (24/7)
     

• Canadian Centre for Child Protection
  • Operates Cybertip.ca, delivers prevention and safety programs
     
• RCMP National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre
  • National lead for investigating online child sexual exploitation (works with Cybertip.ca
     

• eSafety Commissioner
  • Website: esafety.gov.au
  • National independent regulator for online abuse, cyberbullying, image-based abuse, and illegal content
    
• Kids Helpline
  • Phone: 1800 55 1800 (24/7, for ages 5–25)
     
• Lifeline Australia
  • Phone: 13 11 14 (24/7, crisis support and suicide prevention)
     

• Police Emergency: 000
• Australian Federal Police: For serious online crimes
   

• 1737 – Call or text 1737 anytime (24/7, mental health support)
• Lifeline – 0800 543 354
• Youthline – 0800 376 633, text 234
• What's Up – 0800 942 8787 (children/teens, see hours for webchat)
• Samaritans – 0800 726 666
   

• Department of Internal Affairs: For objectionable content
• New Zealand Police – Report serious online crimes
   

• Nummer gegen Kummer – 116 111
• internet-beschwerdestelle.de – Report illegal online content
   

• 119 – National child protection hotline
• Point de Contact – pointdecontact.net
   

• Kindertelefoon – 0800 0432
• Meld Misdaad Anoniem – 0800 7000
   

• ANAR Foundation – 900 20 20 10
• Red.es – Report illegal content
   

• Child Line – 0120-99-7777
• Internet Hotline Center Japan – ihcj.jp
   

• Korea Internet Safety Commission
   
• Child Protection Hotline – 1391
   

• TOUCH Community Services – 1800 377 2252
   
• Cyber Security Agency of Singapore
   

• Childline South Africa – 08000 55 555
• Film and Publication Board – Report online content
   

• Disque 100 – National child protection hotline
• SaferNet Brasil – safernet.org.br
   

• CHILDLINE India – 1098
• CyberCrime Reporting Portal – cybercrime.gov.in
   

• Crisis Helplines: Immediate 24/7 support for crisis situations.
• Content Reporting Hotlines: Specialised for reporting illegal online content, primarily child sexual abuse material.
• Cyberbullying Support: For addressing online bullying, harassment, and abuse.
• Law Enforcement Reporting: Direct channels to police/law enforcement.
   

• UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
• ConnectSafely.org
• Internet Safety 101
• Common Sense Media
   

• All the key phone numbers, hotlines, and website URLs remain accurate as of August 2025.
• INHOPE’s statistics updated to 55 hotlines in 51 countries.
• Verified active, legitimate status for each organisation.
• Availability hours for NSPCC Helpline updated (always check the latest due to technical issues).
• For any unlisted country, local police/non-emergency lines, telecom regulators, and embassies are reliable starting points.
  

Last updated: 7th July 2025