Government pledges to use ‘full power of the British state’ to crack down on child sexual abuse as commercial sites profiting from exploiting children double in a year.
Child sexual abuse is on the rise online and the predators behind it have a new business model that's hiding in plain sight.
Ofcom launched an investigation into the Telegram messaging app after evidence suggested child sexual abuse material was being shared on the platform.
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has welcomed a new Member, Utropolis, a next generation web filtering and digital safeguarding company.
Actor and producer Natalie Dormer joins calls to stem ‘epidemic’ of online nudes and sexual imagery of young people
Experts warn lapse could sharply reduce reports of abuse, echoing a 58% drop during a similar legal gap in 2021.
The numbers are staggering, but experts say what we’re seeing is only the beginning.
More under-18s than ever are using Report Remove to self-report nude or sexual imagery of themselves.
Call for nudity-detection tech on phones as number of under-18s reporting blackmail attempts rises by 34%.
Act now or see ‘fewer children safeguarded, fewer perpetrators held accountable, and offenders re-established on mainstream platforms’, lawmakers warned.
