NHI Alumni Network — Child Safety & CSAE Standards
1. Commitment to Child Safety
NHI Alumni Network is committed to
maintaining a safe, respectful, and supportive community for all users. We
enforce a strict zero‑tolerance policy toward Child Sexual Abuse and
Exploitation (CSAE) and Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Any
attempt to harm, exploit, or endanger a minor is prohibited and will result in
immediate action.
2. Definitions
Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSAE)
CSAE includes any content or behavior that
sexually exploits, abuses, or endangers a minor. This includes grooming,
sextortion, trafficking, solicitation, coercion, or any other form of sexual
exploitation. This definition aligns with global norms and Google Play’s Child
Safety Standards policy .
Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)
CSAM refers to any visual, audio, textual,
or digital content depicting or representing the sexual abuse or exploitation
of a minor. CSAM is illegal worldwide, and NHI Alumni Network enforces
immediate removal and reporting.
3. Prohibited Content & Conduct
Users may not upload, share, request,
distribute, or engage in any activity involving:
- CSAE or CSAM
- Grooming or sexual communication with
minors - Sexualized depictions of minors,
including AI‑generated or manipulated content - Attempts to solicit minors for sexual
purposes - Any activity that endangers the
physical or emotional safety of children
Violations may result in account
termination and reporting to relevant authorities.
4. In‑App Reporting Mechanisms
NHI Alumni Network provides accessible
reporting tools for users to flag harmful content or behavior. Users may
report:
- Suspected CSAE or CSAM
- Accounts targeting or impersonating
minors - Any child safety concern
Reports can be submitted through in‑app
reporting features or via email at [your safety email]. All reports are
reviewed promptly.
5. Response to CSAM
When CSAM is detected or reported, NHI
Alumni Network takes immediate and appropriate action, including:
- Removing the content
- Suspending or terminating associated
accounts - Preserving evidence as required by
law - Reporting the content to child
protection organizations and law enforcement
These actions align with global child
safety laws and industry best practices.
6. Child Safety Point of Contact
NHI Alumni Network maintains a designated Child
Safety Officer responsible for reviewing reports, coordinating responses,
and ensuring compliance with CSAE/CSAM standards.
Child Safety Contact: Email:
[childsafety@nhialumni.org] Role: Child Safety Officer, NHI Alumni
Network
This fulfills Google Play’s requirement
for a child safety point of contact .
7. Compliance With Child Safety Laws
NHI Alumni Network complies with all
applicable child protection laws, including:
- Mandatory reporting obligations
- Data preservation requirements
- Global CSAM regulations
- Google Play’s Child Safety Standards
policy for Social category apps
8. Age Restrictions & Access Controls
We implement age‑appropriate access
controls, including:
- Age‑gating where required
- Restrictions on features accessible
to minors - Monitoring for accounts
misrepresenting age
9. Safety by Design
NHI Alumni Network incorporates child
safety into product design through:
- Moderation systems to detect harmful
content - Automated and human review processes
- Tools to prevent grooming and
exploitation - Clear user education on safety
practices
10. Published Standards & Global
Accessibility
This Child Safety Standards page serves as
our publicly accessible, globally available published standard on CSAE
and CSAM. It is:
- Functional
- Relevant in scope (mentions CSAE and
child safety) - Explicitly references NHI Alumni
Network - Suitable for submission in Google
Play Console as required