In a "world-first", children worried about nude images and videos ending up online against their will, are able to report the material to help prevent it from being uploaded in the future.
How the Internet Watch Foundation works within the law to assess criminal imagery of children suffering sexual abuse. Includes legal guidelines, MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) case law.
A web tool to help under-18s report intimate photos of themselves has been launched to prevent the images being uploaded and shared online.
Nicky Peachment, IWF Commercial Relationship Manager, reflects on the WePROTECT Industry Event 2015 and how, eventhough there remains much work to be done, the internet industry has made significant steps forward in fighting online child sexual abuse.
The IWF says delaying the Online Safety Bill will see more children victimised and sexually abused amid fears the long-awaited legislation is set to suffer another delay.
Senior writer at WIRED, Matt Burgess, looks into Pornhub trialling a new automated tool that pushes CSAM-searchers to seek help for their online behaviour
Stop and say hello to IWF staff at this year’s Child Internet Safety Summit, a conference for educators and those working with children.
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has published the final paper relating to a study into self-generated, sexually explicit content of young people on the internet.