A record number of reports of online child sexual abuse have been processed by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).
“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"
“It is important that we not only look at the online element of these crimes but the impact that it also has on communities"
How the IWF works with the EU on policy to make children safer online. Includes Policy Briefs and Consultations.
How the IWF works on international policy to raise awareness of the issues relating to child sexual abuse imagery online.
IWF's work in UK policy. Includes Recent Policy Briefs and Consultations.
IWF's response the Home Affairs Select Committee report which finding that Police Forces are not adequately equipped to handle high volumes of digital evidence.
IWF's response to the Home Office's consultation on Policing in the 21st Century: Reconnecting police and the people.
IWF's response to Ofcom’s consultation on “Traffic management and ‘net neutrality’”.
The Internet Watch Foundation's response to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Communications’ inquiry on internet traffic.
Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) - response to the Byron Review
IWF response to the consultation on government paper on their plans to criminalise the possession of non-photographic images of child sexual abuse.