Telegram joins IWF in child sexual abuse imagery crackdown
IWF data and tools will help prevent the platform’s users being exposed to child sexual abuse imagery
4 December 2024
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New ally bolsters IWF mission to stop spread of child sexual abuse imagery online
JSI joins as new Member and gains access to a powerful IWF tool.
3 December 2024
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A cyber-led sporting challenge reaches new heights: expanding impact in year two
Pinsent Masons’ steadfast commitment has done more than just raise funds; it has put a spotlight on the critical work of the IWF.
21 November 2024
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New tech enables thousands of additional child victims to be counted in sexual abuse images for the first time
More than 60k extra children recorded this year alone by IWF analysts.
14 November 2024
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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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IWF urges young people to get help as criminals target younger children in ‘sextortion’ scams
Younger and younger children are being targeted by online criminals in financially motivated “sextortion” scams, as the IWF urges young people to report offences and get help.
20 September 2024
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Huw Edwards’ offences highlight how WhatsApp can be abused by predators sharing criminal imagery of children, IWF warns
There is still nothing to stop criminals sharing child sexual abuse imagery via WhatsApp, even in the wake of the Huw Edwards scandal, the IWF warned.
20 September 2024
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Pinsent Masons' Move for a Safer Internet 2024
Teams from across the cyber industry will join multinational law firm Pinsent Masons to raise thousands of pounds in a new campaign aimed at helping the IWF’s “vital” mission to keep the internet safe.
16 September 2024
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IWF Appoints Interim CEO
Mr Ray-Hill will lead the IWF through a period of transition and growth while a national recruitment campaign takes place for the permanent CEO.
11 September 2024
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‘Exponential increase in cruelty’ as sextortion scams hit younger victims
Reports involving sexual extortion are on the rise as criminals become more ‘adept’ at targeting younger children
23 August 2024
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