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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. URL Blocking: Good Practice

    Blocking access to child sexual abuse content by our Members is carried out on a voluntary basis and is a short-term disruption tactic which works alongside the removal of content at source.

  4. IWF recognised for making the internet a safer place

    The Internet Watch Foundation has been recognised for its work fighting online child sexual abuse content by receiving a Runner Up award at the Nominet Internet Awards 2013.

  5. Check Point Joins Internet Watch Foundation To Combat Criminal Online Content

    Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that it has joined the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), to fight against online criminal child sexual abuse content and sites.

  6. Changes to UK Government’s Online Safety Bill welcomed

    The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) supports an amendment to the Online Safety Bill which will demand the development of new technologies to better detect child sexual abuse material online.

  7. IWF’s fight to make internet a safer place for children bolstered by new partner

    Safety tech organisation VerifyMy has joined the Internet Watch Foundation as a new Member, helping to keep the internet free from illegal child sexual abuse content.

  8. Protecting our analysts’ Mental Health under extraordinary circumstances

    On World Mental Health Day 2020, we look at the extraordinary work of our dedicated team of analysts and how working to tackle child sexual abuse online can impact their mental health.

  9. IWF hosts Italian Hotline to share best practice thanks to INHOPE programme

    On Wednesday (23 September) myself and the IWF team welcomed Rosalba Ceravolo from Telefono Azzurro into our office to better understand how our two hotlines tackle child sexual abuse online content.

  10. A day in the life of Tamsin, our Hotline Manager

    In her own words, Tamsin tells us what it’s like to be on the frontline of the fight against online child sexual abuse in the first part of our new blog series 'A day in the Life of...'

  11. Chris Hughes

    Chris joined the IWF in February 2012. He is responsible for the running of the hotline, which receives inbound reports from all over the world and proactively searches for child sexual abuse material.

  12. Fundraising for IWF

    Our IWF heroes run, cycle, sleep out, skydive, dress-up or make cakes to do their bit. Find out how you can fundraise to help stop child sexual abuse online