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  1. More parents worry about bad language online than about grooming or child sexual exploitation

  2. Tech savvy vs tech safe: Sexual abuse in football and how we’re part of the change

  3. 'It’s an arms race’: the tech teams trying to outpace paedophiles online

    Predators are often early adopters of technology,” says Sarah Smith, chief technology officer at the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), a UK child abuse hotline. “It’s an arms race, we have to be constantly horizon-scanning.”

  4. reThink Chatbot evaluation

    The project is the first of its kind to use chatbot technology to intervene when people attempt to search for sexual images of children and aim to help them stop, or not start, offending.

  5. UK Safer Internet Centre receives £5.1m funding ‘lifeline’ from Nominet to help protect children from online abuse, sexual exploitation, and bullying

    UK Safer Internet Centre receives £5.1m funding from Nominet.

  6. Vital EU regulation needed to prevent the coercion of children online into most severe form of sexual abuse, as highlighted by new IWF study

  7. Online safeguards ‘never more important’ as ‘shocking’ figures reveal number of adults who pose sexual risk to children

    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.

  8. IWF celebrates the UNCRC at 30

  9. 'Eyes of the world very much on Europe' as IWF welcomes progress on child safety measures in Brussels

    “We can not allow Europe to be a safe haven for these criminals who would exploit the worst abuse of vulnerable, innocent children. We are pleased to see some action is being taken"

  10. IWF welcomes online protections as MP says there could be up to 90 online sexual offences against children every day

    The Internet Watch Foundation has welcomed moves to help protect children online.

  11. New tool allows police around the world to scan for known abuse imagery in 'seconds'

    'This is an important step in ensuring our world-leading expertise can be quickly drawn upon by police and law enforcement the world over.'

  12. Celebrating the people that make IWF great - Rosa: Each day I work as an analyst I question how people are so determined to abuse, coerce and exploit children sexually