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IWF has record month as public reports of child sexual abuse surge
IWF analysts have seen accelerating numbers of public reports of child sexual abuse, with more people staying and working from…
Government must invest in the UK Safer Internet Centre at this week’s spending review if it is to become a global leader in online safety
This week is a crucial week in the online safety of children up and down the country. The online safety…
New national inquiry into ‘disturbing’ rise of ‘self-generated’ child sexual abuse material
A National inquiry into “disturbing” increases in self-generated child sexual abuse images has been launched amid warnings of online communities…
Millions of children will face worsening online abuse unless Government acts now to plug Brexit funding blackhole, experts warn
Industry leaders, police, and politicians have signed an open letter urging the Government to replace vital funding to keep children…
Over 100 organisations and schools register as Safer Internet Day Supporters!
From schools to police forces, over 100 organisations across the UK have pledged their support for Safer Internet Day 2021!
Game-changing IWF chatbot to target people trying to access child sexual abuse online
The End Violence Fund has announced the funding grant for the new Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) reThink chatbot which the charity has…
Government says new online harms legislation is expected to be ready next year
MPs have called for guarantees on funding to make the internet a safer place as the Government says new online…
Safer Internet Day 2021 Supporters registration now open!
Schools and organisations are now able to register as a Safer Internet Day Supporter to share what they are doing for the day!
Hundreds of individual victims in videos of “self-generated” child sexual abuse in one week
In one week alone, analysts saw almost 700 individual girls being exploited and coerced into filming their own abuse. This…
UK theme for Safer Internet Day 2021 announced
Safer Internet Day is on 9th February 2021 and will be celebrated in the UK with the theme: An internet we trust: exploring…
New Laws Proposed by Law Commission to Protect Victims of Online Abuse
Today, the law commission has proposed new laws to protect victims from harmful online behaviour. This article looks at what…