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NetClean is a company that develops technology solutions to protect businesses and organizations against child sexual abuse material. Their product, NetClean Impact, operates in the background, working discreetly but effectively on laptops, phones and in the cloud. NetClean Impact is designed for laptops, phones and the cloud. Their hash-based detection removes false positives and reduces the administrative burden, and their hashing algorithm is optimized to have minimal impact on device performance.
Overview
Location
Sweden, Gothenburg
Employees
11-50
Phone
+46 31 719 08 00
Founded date
2003
Mentions in press and media 5
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| Jun 15, 2016 | How the Feds Use Photoshop to Track Down Pedophiles | The most innocent clues can crack a case. In 2012, a holiday photo of a woman and child holding freshly caught fish ended up being a key lead in a child pornography investigation. Found within a cache of illegal, explicit material, the phot... |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Why The Gmail Scan That Led To A Man’s Arrest For Child Porn Was Not A Privacy Violation | No one will argue against the outcome of a case which saw a man arrested on child pornography charges, after Google tipped off authorities about illegal images found in the Houston suspect’s Gmail account. But the nature of how the discover... |
| Mar 19, 2012 | Microsoft gives photo-matching tech to cops to fight child pornography | reader comments 23 with 22 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Microsoft and NetClean, a software company focused on tools for stopping the spread of child pornography online, have annou... |
| Mar 16, 2010 | NetClean launches in the UK to stop the spread of child sexual abuse images online | London, 16 March 2010: NetClean Technologies today announces the UK launch of its software, NetClean ProActive, which prevents child sexual abuse images being viewed or circulated over business networks. It is designed to tackle the growing... |
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FAQ about NetClean
When was NetClean founded?
NetClean was founded in 2003.
What has the press written about NetClean?
Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning NetClean, among them “How the Feds Use Photoshop to Track Down Pedophiles” (Jun 15, 2016) and “Why The Gmail Scan That Led To A Man’s Arrest For Child Porn Was Not A Privacy Violation” (Aug 6, 2014).
Is NetClean still active?
Yes, NetClean is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 2, 2021.