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IWF CEO, Susie Hargreaves OBE, on Times Radio

IWF CEO, Susie Hargreaves OBE, on Times Radio

Susie speaks to Aasmah Mir about the increase in self-generated child sexual abuse online amongst 7-to-10 year olds

9 August 2022 IWF In The News
3 Ways you can help to protect children online

3 Ways you can help to protect children online

Natterhub's Caroline Allams offers practical tips for parents and carers

9 August 2022 Blog
Disturbing rise in children between seven and 10 filming their own sexual abuse

Disturbing rise in children between seven and 10 filming their own sexual abuse

Jordan King of Metro, on how the UK is suffering a ‘social and digital emergency’ because of huge spikes in children recording their abuse

9 August 2022 IWF In The News
20,000 reports of coerced ‘self-generated’ sexual abuse imagery seen in first half of 2022 show 7- to 10-year-olds

20,000 reports of coerced ‘self-generated’ sexual abuse imagery seen in first half of 2022 show 7- to 10-year-olds

IWF CEO calls it a social and digital emergency requiring a sustained national prevention effort.

8 August 2022 News
Encryption Vs. Privacy: In Conversation with Professor Hany Farid

Encryption Vs. Privacy: In Conversation with Professor Hany Farid

Speaking exclusively to the IWF as part of its new podcast series, Prof Farid, said children are facing dangers online, and that politicians need to step in to make sure tech companies are incentivised to bring in better child protection measures.

31 July 2022 Blog
Apple should scan iPhones for child abuse images, says scanning technology inventor

Apple should scan iPhones for child abuse images, says scanning technology inventor

Prof Hany Farid says all online services should adopt idea backed by GCHQ and National Cybersecurity Centre

31 July 2022 IWF In The News
IWF data fuels report aimed at ‘turning tide of online child sexual abuse’

IWF data fuels report aimed at ‘turning tide of online child sexual abuse’

A new report by an independent think tank looks at what can be done by police and government to help “turn the tide of online child sexual abuse”.

19 July 2022 News
Pioneering game developer joins IWF effort to fight child sexual abuse on the internet

Pioneering game developer joins IWF effort to fight child sexual abuse on the internet

Niantic, a world leader in augmented reality mobile games, joins the IWF community of Members.

14 July 2022 News
Fears for children as Online Safety Bill delayed

Fears for children as Online Safety Bill delayed

'With so much up in the air, we must never lose focus on the most vulnerable people in our society.'

14 July 2022 Statement
Child Safety Online must be a priority

Child Safety Online must be a priority

13 organisations launch campaign to stop the spread of child sexual abuse material online

8 July 2022 News
Changes to UK Government’s Online Safety Bill welcomed

Changes to UK Government’s Online Safety Bill welcomed

The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) supports an amendment to the Online Safety Bill which will demand the development of new technologies to better detect child sexual abuse material online.

6 July 2022 News
Germany among worst for hosting sexual imagery of children in the EU, IWF warns

Germany among worst for hosting sexual imagery of children in the EU, IWF warns

Germany is being urged to support tougher European proposals to target and eliminate child sexual abuse on the internet.

5 July 2022 News