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Child sexual exploitation: recognising it and reporting it

Abuse material, sextortion, grooming, image sharing: situations that endanger a child have precise reporting channels, and reporting can be anonymous.

Check before acting

Abuse material, sextortion, grooming, image sharing: situations that endanger a child have precise reporting channels, and reporting can be anonymous.

Reporting is not filing a complaint, and it is simpler

A report can be anonymous, does not commit you to a prosecution and triggers a check. Reasonable doubt is enough; you do not need complete proof.

Official sources

Quebec — youth protection
Cybertip.ca

Sources: Quebec — youth protection (https://www.quebec.ca/en/family-and-support-for-individuals/child-protection); Cybertip.ca (https://www.cybertip.ca/en/). Checked September 20, 2026 — amounts, deadlines and fees are not reproduced here: confirm with the official source.

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