IWF CEO calls it a social and digital emergency requiring a sustained national prevention effort.
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.
Prof Hany Farid says all online services should adopt idea backed by GCHQ and National Cybersecurity Centre
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”.
Niantic, a world leader in augmented reality mobile games, joins the IWF community of Members.
'With so much up in the air, we must never lose focus on the most vulnerable people in our society.'
13 organisations launch campaign to stop the spread of child sexual abuse material online
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.
Germany is being urged to support tougher European proposals to target and eliminate child sexual abuse on the internet.
The publication of child sexual abuse material in Germany is currently ten times higher than in 2020.
