20,000 reports of coerced ‘self-generated’ sexual abuse imagery seen in first half of 2022 show 7- to 10-year-olds
IWF CEO calls it a social and digital emergency requiring a sustained national prevention effort.
IWF CEO calls it a social and digital emergency requiring a sustained national prevention effort.
A new report by an independent think tank looks at what can be done by police and government to help “turn the tide of online child sexual abuse”.
Niantic, a world leader in augmented reality mobile games, joins the IWF community of Members.
13 organisations launch campaign to stop the spread of child sexual abuse material online
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) supports an amendment to the Online Safety Bill which will demand the development of new technologies to better detect child sexual abuse material online.
Germany is being urged to support tougher European proposals to target and eliminate child sexual abuse on the internet.
The ‘shocking’ images of children can involve penetrative sexual activity, sexual activity with an animal, and sadism.
The letter says the proposal would have powerful implications, not just for Europe but for the world.
The IWF has been named Not for Profit of the Year at the British Data Awards 2022.
On May 11, the European Commission announced its new European strategy for laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse.