An increase in sophisticated AI-generated images of child abuse could result in police and other agencies chasing "fake" rather than genuine abuse, a charity has said.
The UK government says it will ban so-called "nudification" apps as part of efforts to tackle misogyny online.
A girl who appeared in hundreds of child sexual abuse images and videos has been tracked down after years of searching by internet safety experts.
Young children are now more exposed to being groomed online due to a reliance on tech devices in lockdown, a charity has claimed.