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Welcome to the Internet Watch Foundation

We are the UK Hotline for reporting criminal online content

Child sexual abuse content hosted anywhere in the world
Criminally obscene adult content hosted in the UK
Non-photographic child sexual abuse images hosted in the UK

Reports are confidential and can be made anonymously

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Over 110 companies from across the world support our fight against online child sexual abuse content.

Find out how you can join us.

Or if you are a member of the public you can make a donation towards our work.

Find out how the IWF is marking its 15th Anniversary

Proud Father of three, Alan Naylor has set himself a marathon challenge to raise money for the IWF - you can too.

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Bitcoins accepted for child sexual abuse imagery March 4, 2014, 9:00 am
Safari Mobile join IWF Membership February 25, 2014, 2:00 pm
A Marathon Challenge for Charity February 21, 2014, 9:00 am
Securus Software joins the Internet Watch Foundation to bring cutting-edge safeguarding data February 17, 2014, 12:00 pm

"Bitcoin is being accepted for the purchase of child sexual abuse imagery - our latest study shows. https://t.co/Jm8e7fQXGw"

@IWFhotline | 5 days ago
"RT @UK_SIC: Bitcoin being used to trade child abuse material, IWF warns http://t.co/AgYaB4PClv via @guardian @IWFhotline"

@IWFhotline | 5 days ago
"RT @NaylorFullForce: Gearing up for ten weeks of zero to hero boxing. Fighting for @IWFhotline with marathons in the mix to #marathonchalle…"

@IWFhotline | 1 week ago

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