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  1. New online safety legislation needs to be made more robust MPs warn

    The IWF is calling for greater clarity on online harms as MPs warn new online safety legislation needs to be made more robust to help keep children safe online.

  2. IWF welcomes online protections as MP says there could be up to 90 online sexual offences against children every day

    The Internet Watch Foundation has welcomed moves to help protect children online.

  3. The consequences of delaying the Online Safety Bill

    The IWF says delaying the Online Safety Bill will see more children victimised and sexually abused amid fears the long-awaited legislation is set to suffer another delay.

  4. Hotline assessment overview

    Learn how IWF's Hotline assessed over 424,000 reports and 1.2 million images in 2024 to combat online child sexual abuse.

  5. IWF urges Apple not to abandon new plans to help keep children safe online

    The Internet Watch Foundation is supporting calls for Apple not to abandon new plans to help keep children safe online.

  6. Public warned as ‘disturbing’ new trend risks exposure to child sexual abuse material online

    The public faces an “escalating risk” of accidental exposure to child sexual abuse online as a “disturbing” new trend rewards criminals for spamming social media with links to illegal material.

  7. IWF working with the adult sector is vital if we’re serious about tackling child sexual abuse imagery online

    IWF supports the Online Safety Act by helping adult sites detect, remove, and prevent child sexual abuse imagery online.

  8. 'Pivotal moment' as Online Safety Act gains Royal Assent

    The Internet Watch Foundation has heralded a “pivotal moment” in online safety as new laws to help make the internet safer for children are adopted in the UK.

  9. Our role in the UK Safer Internet Centre

    Discover how IWF collaborates with the UK Safer Internet Centre to safeguard children online through education, support and policy advocacy.

  10. ‘Ofcom and Government should not reinvent the wheel’ - IWF stands ready to help regulator stamp out online child sexual abuse material

    The Government must now act on the Committee’s recommendations to make sure this legislation brings in the strong and effective safeguards we need to keep children safe online.

  11. Invite Child Abuse Pyramid (ICAP) sites

    Explore how ICAP sites use pyramid-style schemes to distribute child sexual abuse material, increasing public exposure and aiding criminal profits.

  12. Our values

    Our values act as our guiding light and daily benchmark, ensuring we act consistently across our organisation at all times for the sake of victims of child sexual abuse.