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IWF urges young people to get help as criminals target younger children in ‘sextortion’ scams
Tamsin McNally, Hotline Manager at the IWF, appeared live on National BBC Breakfast news to warn about the increasing prevalence of “sextortion” online.
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‘It’s a window into the child’s abuse. Thank goodness there is a stop button for us.’ A day in the life of an IWF analyst
Cambridgeshire mum Lillian* has one of the most unusual and, sometimes, harrowing jobs in the world.
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Biggest telecoms and digital services company in NZ plays its part in securing a safer internet for all
New Zealand’s largest telecommunications and digital services company, Spark, joins the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), to help keep the internet free from child sexual abuse content.
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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.
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New partnership builds connections to prioritise children’s safety online
UK internet service provider Glide is aligning with the Internet Watch Foundation to help eliminate child sexual abuse material online
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‘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.
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40% increase in people seeking charity’s help to stop looking at online sexual images of children
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Telegram joins IWF in child sexual abuse imagery crackdown
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IWF Deputy CEO Fred Langford awarded an Honorary Doctorate for his child protection work
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Help the IWF tackle child sexual abuse online at our second Online Child Safety Hackathon
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IWF celebrates the UNCRC at 30
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UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Turns 30