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Overview

Lobbying Costs

500,000€ - 599,999€

Financial year: Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1.3 Fte (6)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

1

High-level Commission meetings

7

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Thorn

    EU Transparency Register

    854246640306-96 First registered on 13 Nov 2020

    Goals / Remit

    Thorn builds technology to defend children from online child sexual abuse. We have three focus areas: Ensuring industry remains engaged on this topic, equipping law enforcement with the tools they need to protect children, and educating children and caregivers through our youth and communities work.

    Main EU files targeted

    Interim regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on a temporary derogation from certain provisions of Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards as the use of
    technologies by number-independent interpersonal communications service providers for the processing of personal and other data for the purpose of combatting child sexual abuse online.

    Address

    Head Office
    222 N. Pacific Coast Highway 10th Floor
    El Segundo 90245
    UNITED STATES
    EU Office
    222 N. Pacific Coast Highway 10th Floor
    El Segundo 90245
    UNITED STATES

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    6

    Employment timeLobbyists
    50%1
    25%2
    10%3

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1.3

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 26 Apr 2024

    Name Start date End Date
    Emily SLIFER 31 Aug 2023 31 Aug 2024
    Ms Emily SLIFER 31 Aug 2023 15 Apr 2024
    Ms Emily SLIFER 27 Sep 2022 31 Aug 2023

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

    Person with legal responsibility

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

  • Categories

    Category

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    n/a

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    500,000€ - 599,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for closed year

    NameAmount
    fgs global 600,000€ - 699,999€

    Intermediaries for current year

    Name
    fgs global

    Closed year Costs

    500,000€ - 599,999€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    Children's rights

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    7 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 20 Mar 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Efforts to tackle Child Sexual Abuse
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson
      Portfolio Home Affairs
      Attending
      • Monika Maglione (Cabinet member)
      • Ylva Johansson (Commissioner)
    • Date 08 Jun 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject The participant’s and the EU efforts to prevent and tackle child sexual abuse.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson
      Portfolio Home Affairs
      Attending
      • Monika Maglione (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 29 Mar 2022 Location Online
      Subject Child sexual abuse
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Margaritis Schinas
      Portfolio Promoting the European Way of Life
      Attending
      • Natasha Bertaud (Cabinet member)
    • Date 18 Oct 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Fighting Child sexual abuse online
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
    • Date 30 Sep 2021 Location Brussels
      Subject Use of Digital Services Act and other EU policies to tackle online child sexual abuse
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 10 Feb 2021 Location Videoconference via Webex
      Subject Protection of children against online abuse
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Charmaine Hili (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Nov 2020 Location Videoconference
      Subject Videoconference with Chairman of WePROTECT Global Alliance and Co-founder of Thorn (Topic: Fight against child sexual abuse)
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Ursula von der Leyen (President)
      Other Lobbyists
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