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  1. Statement: On the ‘Impact of Social Media and Screen-Use on Young People’s Health’ report by the Science and Technology Committee of the House of Commons

    The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) welcomes today’s report from the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee and the attention it draws to the impact of online harms on children and young people. Our CEO Susie Hargreaves OBE was pleased to appear before the inquiry last year to help inform its deliberations.

  2. Statement: On the ‘Regulating in a digital world’ report by the Select Committee on Communications of the House of Lords

    The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) welcomes today’s report from the House of Lords’ Communications Committee and the 10 principles it recommends to help shape the digital world of the future.

  3. Report Remove

    IWF and NSPCC's Report Remove can support a young person in reporting sexual images shared online and enables them to get the image removed if it is illegal.

  4. UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Turns 30

  5. Child abuse: Could tech devices be exposing children to grooming?

    Young children are now more exposed to being groomed online due to a reliance on tech devices in lockdown, a charity has claimed.

  6. Researchers have finally cracked the secret paedophile code

    When Chris Hughes started removing child abuse images and videos from the internet, almost a decade ago, paedophiles were not discreet.

  7. 'He stole my child': Children as young as three manipulated into creating sexual imagery

    "Law enforcement cannot arrest its way out of this problem."

  8. IntelliGrade

    IntelliGrade is helping companies and law enforcement bodies to fight back against criminals who trade, store and upload images and videos showing the sexual abuse of children.

  9. Epoch Payments Becomes IWF Member

    Epoch Payment Solutions joins IWF membership this May to support their efforts to curtail the availability of commercial child abuse imagery.

  10. ‘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.

  11. U.S.-based Social Sentinel and Internet Watch Foundation to accelerate the removal of child sexual abuse material on social media.

    Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) newest Member to alert safety and security officials of illegal online content on social media, in real-time.

  12. The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has identified twice as many child sexual abuse webpages this year, compared to last year

    The reason for the increase is due to the IWF’s new ability to proactively search for the criminal content.