Verafin became an IWF Member on 1 March 2023. They support us in our aims to eliminate online child sexual abuse.
VPNWholesaler became an IWF Member on 1 March 2023. They support us in our aims to eliminate online child sexual abuse.
iNEQE became an IWF Member on 1 December 2022. They support us in our aims to eliminate online child sexual abuse.
Visa became an IWF Member on 1 March 2023. They support us in our aims to eliminate online child sexual abuse.
Sharing the load brings successes. We see that every day at the IWF – whether that’s working as a team to assess the hundreds of reports we receive of suspected child sexual abuse images, or when we link with the police in the UK and further afield to provide intelligence.
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.
For nine years, Chris Hughes has fought a battle very few people ever see. He oversees a team of 21 analysts in Cambridge who locate, identify and remove child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from the internet.
IWF confirms it has begun to see AI-generated imagery of child sexual abuse being shared online, with some examples being so realistic they would be indistinguishable from real imagery.
Our intelligent web crawler uses pioneering technology to scan web pages on the internet searching out images and videos showing the sexual abuse of children so our analysts can work to have them removed.