IWF Technical Projects Officer, Harriet Lester, blogs on the release of a mini documentary by BBC Three which looks at what it's like to view images and videos of child sexual abuse as a job.
Throughout the lockdown period the IWF Hotline has remained operational, but social distancing measures meant some activities had to be scaled back.
Support from grant funders, charitable trusts and foundations is essential in helping us reach our goal of an internet free from child sexual abuse.
Wednesday’s hearing brings into sharp focus the problems that organisations like ours, the Internet Watch Foundation, are dealing with every day.
A cyber-led sporting challenge reaches new heights: expanding impact in tear two. Pinsent Masons’ steadfast commitment has done more than just raise funds; it has put a spotlight on the critical work of the IWF.
Each day, a team of analysts faces a seemingly endless mountain of horrors. The team of 21, who work at the Internet Watch Foundation’s office in Cambridgeshire, spend hours trawling through images and videos containing child sexual abuse.
In December, the IWF raised concerns that new rules under the e-Privacy Directive, which came into force on December 21, could make it illegal for tech companies to scan online messages for suspected child sexual abuse material.
Stop and say hello to IWF staff at this year’s Child Internet Safety Summit, a conference for educators and those working with children.
13 organisations launch campaign to stop the spread of child sexual abuse material online
A specialised taskforce will stop the spread of child sexual abuse images by taking ‘digital fingerprints’ of each picture.
A list of ‘digital fingerprints’ of known child sexual abuse imagery allowing you to stop it on your networks, platforms and apps.
Global payment platform Segpay partners with the IWF to stop online child sexual abuse