Today (18 November 2013) the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) attended a summit hosted by the Prime Minister to discuss the fight against online child sexual abuse content.
IWF Technical Projects Officer, Harriet Lester, discusses working on the IWF Hash List and how the new technology will, she believes, have a significant impact on fighting online child sexual abuse images.
We worked in partnership with Safe Online and the Lucy Faithfull Foundation to develop an innovative new chatbot to intervene and stop people looking at child sexual abuse imagery online before they’ve committed a crime.
Childline and the IWF launch new tool to help young people remove nude images that have been shared online
A record number of reports of online child sexual abuse have been processed by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).
The Internet Watch Foundation welcomes the Government’s commitment to ‘upgrade’ a database in a bid to tackle online child sexual abuse material.
The IWF will provide hashes of child sexual abuse images to the online industry to speed up the identification and removal of this content worldwide.
Software developer Fastvue joins forces with the Internet Watch Foundation in the fight to stop sexual abuse content of children online.
The US now hosts more child sexual abuse material online than any other country
Online child sexual abuse is at record high levels, according to exclusive figures given to ITV News.
Members of the public can help us raise money to help our mission to keep children safe online and protect victims of abuse
Our IntelliGrade process makes it easier for companies and law enforcement bodies to use those hashes to help make the internet a safer place