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  1. Sexual abuse imagery of primary school children 1,000 per cent worse since lockdown

    IWF warns full effects of lockdown are only now becoming apparent as younger children are groomed into sexual abuse online.

  2. Teens face ‘crisis’ of online sexual exploitation as charity says major new Government-backed scheme will ‘put rocket boosters’ on Online Safety Act

    New Image Intercept tool offers smaller platforms free protection from criminal content, as teens face crisis of online sexual exploitation.

  3. UK teen’s sex abuse imagery identified thanks to IWF analysts’ pioneering work with policing database

    IWF analysts use CAID and victim reports to verify teen abuse victims, helping remove illegal imagery that might otherwise be missed.

  4. Home Secretary foreword

    Home Secretary, The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, outlines the UK’s commitment to tackling online child sexual abuse and supporting the work of the IWF.

  5. Highlights of the year

    Explore IWF’s major achievements in 2025, from tech innovations to impactful partnerships, in combating child sexual abuse online.

  6. Foreword

    Catherine Brown & Kerry Smith summarise IWF's extensive activities in 2025 & how the organisation has grown to effectively tackle online child sexual abuse.

  7. Political foreword

    Jess Phillips MP shares the government's commitment to ending online child sexual abuse. Discover key policy priorities from the IWF’s 2025 Annual Report.

  8. Our role in the UK Safer Internet Centre

    Discover how the IWF works within the UK Safer Internet Centre. Key insights from the 2025 Annual Data & Insights Report on protecting children online.

  9. Methodology

    Learn how we collect and analyse data for the 2025 Annual Data & Insights Report. Explore our rigorous methodology for identifying online child sexual abuse.

  10. Executive Summary

    Read the Executive Summary of our 2025 Annual Data & Insights Report. We summarise the key trends, data, and impacts of our work over the past year.

  11. Emerging and persistent harms

    Explore the latest trends in digital threats. Our 2025 Annual Data & Insights Report analyses emerging risks and persistent online harms to children.

  12. AI-generated child sexual abuse material

    Understand the rise of AI-generated CSAM in our 2025 Annual Data & Insights Report. We analyse the evolving threats and challenges posed by AI tools.