OnlyFans in ‘groundbreaking’ partnership with Internet Watch Foundation
OnlyFans in ‘groundbreaking’ partnership with Internet Watch Foundation
4 October 2023
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France fifth worst for hosting child sexual abuse content in EU, as criminals target French servers
The Internet Watch Foundation says criminal gangs are finding ‘safe havens’ to harbour abuse imagery in EU countries.
22 September 2023
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What next for online safety laws? A podcast episode from the IWF
As the Online Safety Bill becomes the Online Safety Act, the Internet Watch Foundation looks at what is next.
20 September 2023
Blog
IWF and EU partners march in Brussels to demand action on vital child sexual abuse regulation
A Europe-wide coalition of survivors, young people and child protection organisations took to the streets in hazmat suits calling on EU leaders to ‘clean up the internet’
19 September 2023
News
Hotline reports ‘shocking’ rise in the sextortion of boys
There has been a “shocking” increase in the reports of children tricked into sharing sexual images of themselves by abusers intent on extorting money or further imagery from their victims.
18 September 2023
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'Deeply disturbing': Children being tricked into sharing explicit images as 'sextortion' cases soar
Sextortion is a form of blackmail in which a child is tricked into sending sexual images of themselves to abusers, who then threaten to share the pictures with friends, family or more widely on the internet if they are not paid money.
18 September 2023
IWF In The News
EU a ‘toxic warehouse’ of child sexual abuse, as lawmakers urged to ‘get a grip’ on spiralling problem
The Internet Watch Foundation says criminal gangs are finding ‘safe havens’ to harbour abuse imagery in EU countries.
13 September 2023
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MEPs must support child sexual abuse legislation as criminals target Europe
As new data shows EU servers are being targeted by criminals to host this imagery, EU legislators must pass vital new legislation to get a grip on the worsening situation and prevent the abuse of EU servers by criminals profiting off child sexual abuse imagery, writes Susie Hargreaves.
13 September 2023
IWF In The News
Scottish Government partners with IWF to further enhance children’s safety online
This will help to ensure the online safety of children and young people who use its national digital learning platform, Glow, to access a range of educational services.
8 September 2023
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IWF welcomes Government commitment to keeping children safe online
The IWF welcomes the Government's commitment to keeping children safe online
6 September 2023
Statement
