Driving innovation in trust and safety: Safer by Thorn recognized as a content moderation technology trailblazer
At Thorn, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation in the trust and safety space, developing purpose-built solutions to protect children from harm in the digital age.
Today, we’re thrilled to share that Everest Group has recognized Safer by Thorn as one of their Content Moderation Technology Trailblazers: Top Technology Start-ups Creating Buzz in the Market.
This acknowledgment is a testament to the groundbreaking work our team does every day to tackle child sexual abuse and exploitation at scale. The report highlights 13 leading technology providers in the content moderation space, noting their impact, innovation, and ability to address harmful content while fostering safer online environments.
Safer stands out for its comprehensive approach, combining state–of-the-art AI solutions with cross-sector collaboration to safeguard children in the digital age.
Why this recognition matters
Content moderation is at a critical juncture. The rapid advancement of generative AI, among other technologies, has amplified the urgency of protecting children online. Everest Group’s recognition underscores the importance of proactive, technology-driven solutions to identify and prevent harm.
With tools like Safer Match, Safer Predict, and our review and reporting services, Thorn equips platforms with the capabilities to detect, review, and address child sexual abuse material (CSAM) efficiently. Our solutions not only help reduce exposure to harmful content for moderators but also scale detection efforts to meet the ever-growing challenges in the fight against child sexual exploitation.
What’s next
This recognition is an honor – and further fuels our continued work to innovate and collaborate with partners across industries. Together, we can continue to transform the way children are protected from abuse and exploitation in the digital age.
Thank you to Everest Group for shining a light on this vital issue – and to our bold partners, supporters, and the broader trust & safety community for helping us continue our work to build a world where every child can be safe, curious, and happy.