Olivia’s story
A survivor's story, told by an IWF analyst
24 April 2019
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IWF launches 'Once Upon a Year' and vows to tackle the demand for images of child rape
The Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) ‘Once Upon a Year’ features a true story about a child called Olivia whose rape and sexual torture is seen daily online. The charity also announces its ambition to stop the demand for child sexual abuse images
23 April 2019
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UK Safer Internet Centre public report released
As the UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) embarks on its fifth phase of co-funding from the European Commission we look back at the achievements of the partnership over the last two and a half years in our public report.
5 March 2019
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IWF’s position statement on regulation of the internet: Top CEO warns of consequences of regulation
Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) CEO, Susie Hargreaves OBE, puts forward a voice of reason by urging politicians and policy makers to take a balanced approach to internet regulation which avoids a “heavy cost to the victims of child sexual abuse”.
22 February 2019
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Liberia marks Safer Internet Day with crackdown on online child sexual abuse images and videos – supported by UK’s IWF
UK-based Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) will work with Liberia’s citizens to drive child sexual abuse imagery off the web.
5 February 2019
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Record number of images showing children being sexually abused removed by UK internet charity
More than 100,000 webpages showing the sexual abuse and sexual torture of children have been removed from the internet thanks to the work of the UK’s Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) in 2018 – up by one third on the year before.
23 January 2019
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EU grant for child protection online amid fears for future funding
The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has received welcome confirmation that its application to the EU Connecting Europe Facility fund has been successful.
21 December 2018
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Roblox joins the IWF
Roblox, the popular online entertainment platform for kids and teens has joined the Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) battle against online child sexual abuse imagery.
10 December 2018
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IWF breaks record for actioning reports in a single day
The latest figures to be announced by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) have reported a record-breaking day, in which their world class Analysts confirmed 2,015 reports of online child sexual abuse imagery in a single day.
21 November 2018
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IWF’s ‘record day’ fuels concern over the European Commission’s E-Privacy Directive
As child protection experts from across the globe gather this week for the Interfaith Alliance for Safer Communities Forum: Child Dignity Online in Abu Dhabi, the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) calls on the European Commission to reconsider proposed legislation on E-Privacy.
20 November 2018
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