The capacity for horrific images of AI-generated child sexual abuse to be reproduced at scale was underlined by IWF in the lead-up to the UK government’s AI Safety Summit.
The Internet Watch Foundation is supporting calls for Apple not to abandon new plans to help keep children safe online.
New data reveals AI child sexual abuse continues to spread online as criminals create more realistic, and more extreme, imagery.
AI giving offenders ‘DIY child sexual abuse’ tool, as dozens of child victims used in AI models, IWF warns MPs. The IWF has welcomed upcoming new legislation while giving evidence in Parliament this week.
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.
King Charles said the Government will look to empower police forces and the courts to take stronger action against “digital-enabled” crime.
IWF urges the implementation of technological safeguards to protect children, as ‘shocking’ figures from the UK’s National Crime Agency show 830,000 adults who pose some degree of sexual risk to children.
As Ofcom’s Illegal Harms Codes come into force, platforms are required to implement robust measures to protect users from CSAM and illegal content.
IWF calls for EU Council to agree to Danish compromise on the Child Sexual Abuse Regulation.