EP 59 Sarah Gardner

Meeting You Where You're At Podcast

Jan 24 2024 • 40 mins

Sarah Gardner is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Heat Initiative, a collective effort of concerned child safety experts and advocates encouraging leading technology companies to detect and eradicate child sexual abuse materials on their platforms. This year, she launched Heat's multimillion-dollar effort to hold Apple accountable for its inaction in removing child abuse from iCloud. Sarah previously spent 10 years at the Thorn, an organization that builds technology to combat online child sexual abuse, where she was integral to its growth from a small, start-up effort to a multi-million dollar nonprofit. For more information, please see https://protectchildrennotabuse.org/