Child Safety Standards
CoWatch, by Crimson Studios ยท Last updated 29 October 2026Crimson Studios maintains zero tolerance for child sexual abuse and exploitation on CoWatch. This includes any sexual image, video or message involving a person under the age of 18, and any attempt to groom or contact a minor for sexual purposes.
1. Prohibited conduct
- Child sexual abuse material in any form, including material that is synthetic or digitally altered.
- Sexual communication with, or the solicitation of sexual images from, a person under the age of 18.
- Grooming: building a relationship with a minor in order to abuse or exploit them.
- Distributing, requesting, or linking to any such material.
2. Reporting
- In the app: open the person's profile and select Report. You may include your recent messages with them.
- By email: support@crimsonstudios.app, with the subject "Child safety report", the person's CoWatch username and a description of what happened.
- Immediate danger: contact your local emergency services first. In India, call 1098 (Childline) or report at cybercrime.gov.in.
3. Our response
- Reports concerning child safety are reviewed with the highest priority.
- The accounts involved are terminated, and the content is removed wherever it is within our reach.
- Confirmed cases are reported to the relevant authorities, including the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal in India and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) where applicable, and information is preserved as required by law.
4. Compliance
We comply with applicable child safety laws, including India's Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 and the Information Technology Act, 2000.
5. Contact
Our designated child safety point of contact is the Crimson Studios team at support@crimsonstudios.app. CoWatch is not intended for anyone under the age of 13. See also our Community Guidelines.