Crime Stoppers International, Aylo and Ethical Capital Partners Enter Working Relationship
Montreal, Quebec (January 15, 2024) – Crime Stoppers International (CSI), a global non-profit organization supporting law enforcement efforts to prevent and solve crime by mobilizing citizens to anonymously share information about crime and suspected illegal activity, is pleased to announce it has entered a working relationship with Aylo, a technology and media company, owner of a large portfolio of adult entertainment properties, and Ethical Capital Partners (ECP), a private equity firm with vast regulatory, law enforcement, public engagement and finance experience.
This effort unites CSI, Aylo and ECP, in a shared goal to enhance cooperation and collaboration between the online adult industry, civil society and law enforcement in combatting online harms and exploitation.
The details of the working relationship will be announced as the projects are introduced. Projects will be guided by shared values, resources and a profound commitment to collaborating with law enforcement, non-profit and other organizations who share the goals of reducing harm and exploitation on the internet as a whole.
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“On behalf of Crime Stoppers International, it is my pleasure to announce our working relationship with Aylo and Ethical Capital Partners. Today marks a milestone as Crime Stoppers International, Aylo and Ethical Capital Partners join efforts to combat ever-evolving online threats worldwide and work together to make the internet safer for all.”
- Shane Britten, CEO, Crime Stoppers International
“As part of the Aylo family, the Pornhub team is excited to be a part of this vital effort. This is not just about shared goals, but also about shared values, sharing resources and working together to combat ever-evolving online threats and make the internet safer for all, including minors, consenting adults and content creators.”
- Alex Kekesi, VP Brand and Community, Pornhub
“Over the past few months, we’ve been meeting with stakeholders. We heard that Aylo’s team members are leading in collaboration with law enforcement and sharing of resources, and that we must do more. Entering into an agreement with Crime Stoppers International is just the first step. Crime Stoppers International's esteemed reputation in collaboration with law enforcement aligns seamlessly with our mission, reinforcing our shared commitment to reducing harm and exploitation online.”
- Derek Ogden, VP Law Enforcement Relations, Ethical Capital Partners
About Crime Stoppers International (CSI)
Crime Stoppers International is a global non-profit organization representing seven regions committed to supporting law enforcement efforts to prevent and solve crime by mobilizing citizens to anonymously share information about crime and suspected illegal activity. CSI’s goal is to reduce the impact of crime on our societies. CSI works closely with law enforcement and multinational organizations committed to fighting crime, helping their partners with projects including whistleblowing reporting, security and integrity advice, building public awareness and training.
The company provides trusted environments to enable a safe online user experience, and to empower its communities by celebrating diversity, inclusion and expression. Aylo holds a number of widely popular and diverse online adult entertainment and gaming properties. Its portfolio includes Pornhub, YouPorn, Brazzers, Men.com, Nutaku, and more, all of which maintain robust trust and safety protocols.
About Ethical Capital Partners (ECP)
Unlocking value through ethics-first investing.
Ethical Capital Partners (ECP) is a private equity firm seeking out investment opportunities in industries that require principled ethical leadership. ECP concentrates on projects which focus on technologies, and have legal and regulatory complexity. ECP was created in 2022 by a multi-disciplinary team with legal, regulatory, law enforcement, public engagement and finance experience. ECP's philosophy is rooted in identifying companies amenable to our responsible investment approach, and working collaboratively with management teams in order to develop strategies to create value and attractive returns. For more information visit EthicalCapitalPartners.com.
Contacts
For media inquiries, please contact:
Crime Stoppers International Communication
Connect@crimestoppersinternational.org
Aylo Communication
Ethical Capital Partners Communication