What is this organisation?

Thorn is an interest representative listed in the EU Joint Transparency Register under ID 854246640306-96. Entity form: Charity.

What category is it registered under?

It is registered under the category "Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar".

Which country is it based in?

The organisation is based in United States, El Segundo.

Where can I find its EU Transparency Register entry?

The full register entry — including lobby budget, EU funding received, accredited representatives and Commission meetings — is available on the EU Transparency Register under ID 854246640306-96.

EU TRANSPARENCY REGISTER · 854246640306-96 · United States

Thorn

Stated objectives

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 chi…

As declared by the registrant. Truncated to 240 characters; full text on the upstream profile.

Official profile

The full record on the Joint Transparency Register carries financial information (lobby budget, EU funding received), the list of named accredited representatives, declared interests of those persons, and a history of meetings with Commission officials.

Full register entry ↗ Organisation website ↗

Registered

2020-11-13

Last updated

2025-12-10

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Frequently asked questions

What is this organisation?: Thorn is an interest representative listed in the EU Joint Transparency Register under ID 854246640306-96. Entity form: Charity.
What category is it registered under?: It is registered under the category "Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar".
Which country is it based in?: The organisation is based in United States, El Segundo.
What are its stated goals?: As declared by the registrant: 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 chi…
Where can I find its EU Transparency Register entry?: The full register entry — including lobby budget, EU funding received, accredited representatives and Commission meetings — is available on the EU Transparency Register under ID 854246640306-96.

Source: EU Joint Transparency Register (Council / Commission / Parliament) · refreshed 2026-07-11 · Commission Reuse Decision 2011/833/EU