IWF News
24 April 2012
G2 Web Services (G2) is the newest Member of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF). They join over 100 companies worldwide committed to combating online child sexual abuse images and videos.
26 March 2012
Criminals intent on distributing images of children being sexually abused are finding new ways of exploiting legitimate online technology, according to the Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) 2011 Annual Report launched today (26 March 2012).
19 March 2012
Microsoft Corp. and NetClean today announced a joint effort to combat the sexual exploitation of children by making Microsoft PhotoDNA technology available and accessible to law enforcement agencies worldwide to help enhance child sex abuse investigations, thereby empowering law enforcement to more quickly identify and rescue victims. As the UK Hotline for the public to report child sexual abuse content hosted anywhere in the world - the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) will be one of the first organisations to employ this technology.
02 March 2012
ORON.com is the newest Member of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF). They join over 100 companies from across the world to remove online child sexual abuse content wherever it is hosted.
12 January 2012
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chair and two new Trustees. Sir Richard Tilt is the new Independent Chair alongside Peter Neyroud CBE, QPM and Philip Geering who join the Board as Independent Trustees. All new appointees take up their posts with immediate effect.
02 December 2011
Emma Lowther has been appointed as the new Director of Communications of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF). She takes over from Sarah Robertson who joined the organisation in 2005.
14 November 2011
Filesonic is the newest member of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF). They join over 100 companies from across the world in the fight against online child sexual abuse content.
26 October 2011
Today (26 October) the IWF not only marks its annual Awareness Day, but reflects on its 15 years of tackling online child sexual abuse content.
05 September 2011
Susie Hargreaves today (5 September) starts as Chief Executive of the Internet Watch Foundation.