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The consequences of delaying the Online Safety Bill

The consequences of delaying the Online Safety Bill

The IWF says delaying the Online Safety Bill will see more children victimised and sexually abused amid fears the long-awaited legislation is set to suffer another delay.

26 October 2022 Statement
Susie Hargreaves: ‘IICSA should change the way we talk about child sexual abuse forever’

Susie Hargreaves: ‘IICSA should change the way we talk about child sexual abuse forever’

We are now calling for MPs to focus on delivering a strong and unequivocal Online Safety Bill to protect children on the internet.

26 October 2022 Blog
iQ Global comes on board as new IWF Member

iQ Global comes on board as new IWF Member

This commitment to the IWF means that iQ Global can provide its customers who are IWF Members with secure access to a vital IWF tool to protect their customers.

25 October 2022 News
IWF calls on MPs to ‘rise above’ Westminster chaos as IICSA highlights ‘incalculable’ damage from online child sexual abuse

IWF calls on MPs to ‘rise above’ Westminster chaos as IICSA highlights ‘incalculable’ damage from online child sexual abuse

The internet is “magnifying” risks of sexual abuse for children and causing “incalculable” harm to victims, a major new report has warned.

20 October 2022 News
A day in the life of Tamsin, our Hotline Manager

A day in the life of Tamsin, our Hotline Manager

In her own words, Tamsin tells us what it’s like to be on the frontline of the fight against online child sexual abuse in the first part of our new blog series 'A day in the Life of...'

4 October 2022 Blog
Internet Watch Foundation, Stop It Now, and Pornhub launch first of its kind chatbot to prevent child sexual abuse

Internet Watch Foundation, Stop It Now, and Pornhub launch first of its kind chatbot to prevent child sexual abuse

People trying to view sexual images of children online will trigger a first-of-its-kind chatbot, which has launched to help potential offenders stop their behaviour.

27 September 2022 News
IWF’s fight to make internet a safer place for children bolstered by new partner

IWF’s fight to make internet a safer place for children bolstered by new partner

Safety tech organisation VerifyMy has joined the Internet Watch Foundation as a new Member, helping to keep the internet free from illegal child sexual abuse content.

7 September 2022 News
New episode of Pixels from a Crime Scene Podcast

New episode of Pixels from a Crime Scene Podcast

It can happen in any home

3 September 2022 Blog
The shocking transcripts that reveal how groomers sexually abuse children in their own rooms

The shocking transcripts that reveal how groomers sexually abuse children in their own rooms

Jordan King, reporter for Metro, looks at IWF transcripts showing actual conversations between groomers and child victims

3 September 2022 IWF In The News
This Chatbot Aims to Steer People Away From Child Abuse Material

This Chatbot Aims to Steer People Away From Child Abuse Material

Senior writer at WIRED, Matt Burgess, looks into Pornhub trialling a new automated tool that pushes CSAM-searchers to seek help for their online behaviour

28 August 2022 IWF In The News
IWF CEO, Susie Hargreaves OBE, on Times Radio

IWF CEO, Susie Hargreaves OBE, on Times Radio

Susie speaks to Aasmah Mir about the increase in self-generated child sexual abuse online amongst 7-to-10 year olds

9 August 2022 IWF In The News
3 Ways you can help to protect children online

3 Ways you can help to protect children online

Natterhub's Caroline Allams offers practical tips for parents and carers

9 August 2022 Blog