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Public exposure to ‘chilling’ AI child sexual abuse images and videos increases
Hotline actions more webpages of criminal AI content on clear web in past six months than in entire previous year
18 October 2024
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UK and US Unite to Tackle Online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
The UK and US lead the charge in global efforts to combat online child exploitation through stronger safeguards and innovative technologies.
15 October 2024
Statement
Local Organisation, Local Impact: Qualcomm Foundation Supports the Fight Against Child Sexual Abuse Online in Cambridge
Businesses have the power to create significant positive change by supporting causes that resonate deeply within their local communities.
27 September 2024
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Why Our Work with the Adult Sector is Vital
Two years ago, IWF took a conscious and deliberate decision to work with companies which specialise in adult content.
25 September 2024
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IWF in the News
Telegram ignored outreach from child safety watchdogs before CEO's arrest, groups say
Telegram’s CEO was arrested in relation to an investigation into an unnamed person involving claims of “complicity” in distributing child sexual abuse material.
28 August 2024
IWF In The News
How can children be protected from online sextortion fraud?
Criminals are tricking young people into sending intimate images, then demanding money. Experts explain how to deal with these attacks.
22 August 2024
IWF In The News
How the sending of one photo led an 11-year-old girl to become a victim of physical sex abuse
The girl sent a photo to a boy in her class before the image and her phone number were added to all-male online chat groups - she later started disappearing before being abused by "unknown men".
23 July 2024
IWF In The News
AI advances could lead to more child sexual abuse videos, watchdog warns
IWF warns of more AI-made child sexual abuse videos as tools behind them get more widespread and easier to use
22 July 2024
IWF In The News
