In October, authorities in New Jersey announced the arrest of 19 people on charges of trying to lure children for sex through social media and chat apps following a sting operation. The tool, codenamed Project Artemis, is designed to look for patterns of communication used by predators to target children. "Tools like Project Artemis track verbal patterns, regardless of who you are pretending to be when interacting with a child online. While The Times did not view the images, they were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and the Canadian Center for Child Protection, which work to combat online child sexual abuse. Starting Jan. 10, it will be licensed for Video one free Porn to other companies through the nonprofit Thorn, which builds tools to prevent the sexual exploitation of children. The system will also flag cases that might not meet the threshold of an imminent threat or exploitation but violate the company’s terms of services. "Child sexual exploitation and abuse online and the detection of online child grooming are weighty problems," she said. The collaboration started in November 2018 at a Microsoft hackathon focused on child safety.