The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) welcomes today’s report from the House of Lords’ Communications Committee and the 10 principles it recommends to help shape the digital world of the future.
The IWF is calling for greater clarity on online harms as MPs warn new online safety legislation needs to be made more robust to help keep children safe online.
By Susie Hargreaves OBE, IWF CEO.
Heidi Kempster joined the IWF in June 2013 and is the Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer. She is responsible for all financial affairs of the IWF and for ensuring the future sustainability of the organisation.
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) welcomes today’s report from the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee and the attention it draws to the impact of online harms on children and young people. Our CEO Susie Hargreaves OBE was pleased to appear before the inquiry last year to help inform its deliberations.
People revictimise abused children every time they view or share criminal material online. Children's voices need amplification, and their rights need sticking up for.