Child sexual abuse material vs ‘child porn’: why language matters

There is No Such Thing as ‘child pornography’.

1 July 2025 Blog

Professionals working with children given ‘vital guidance’ to tackle threat of AI-generated child sexual abuse material

New aid created by the NCA and IWF raises awareness of the risks to children caused by the ‘weaponised’ technology.

27 June 2025 News

Elliptic joins IWF to prevent the financing of child exploitation through cryptocurrencies and blockchain infrastructure

Partnership will strengthen efforts to stop criminals profiting from the sale of child sexual abuse imagery

11 June 2025 News

IWF joins with partners to transform the global response for victims and survivors of online child sexual abuse

The Internet Watch Foundation has joined with a consortium of partners to develop the Artemis Survivor Hub (ASH) – a revolutionary, victim-focused response to online child sexual exploitation.

11 June 2025 News

Internet Watch Foundation seeks ‘resilient’ candidates for unique leadership role

New job role identified as ‘pivotal’ in Cambridgeshire charity’s mission to tackle child sexual abuse material online among growing threats such as AI generated imagery.

6 June 2025 Blog

EU countries urged to have ‘courage’ and push for better laws to protect children at IWF’s Annual Report launch in Brussels

Expert speakers highlighted the need for an EU-wide framework for detecting, reporting and removing child sexual abuse material from the internet

29 May 2025 News

The IWF welcomes clear direction from Government on online safety efforts

The UK sets online safety priorities, urging Ofcom to act fast on child protection, child sexual abuse material, and safety-by-design rules.

9 May 2025 News

Power partnership boosts fight to stop spread of child sexual abuse imagery online

DoubleVerify partners with the IWF to proactively disrupt the spread of child sexual abuse material.

8 May 2025 News

IWF 2024 Annual Data & Insights Report Launch

Event hosted by Mastercard emphasises the importance of collaboration and introduces new tool 'Image Intercept'.

8 May 2025 News

Registry steps up to tackle child sexual abuse online in partnership with IWF

Domain .ME partners with the Internet Watch Foundation to help put an end to child sexual abuse imagery online.

6 May 2025 News

Minister praises IWF’s ‘vital’ work as Peers discuss rising threats highlighted in hotline’s annual report

The IWF’s work is “vital” in combatting online child sexual abuse imagery, a Tech Minister said, amid calls for action on “scourge” of online grooming and abuse.