Search Results

97 results
  1. IMCO’s draft opinion weakens online child protection in the European Union

  2. 3 Ways you can help to protect children online

    Natterhub's Caroline Allams offers practical tips to help protect your children online

  3. Call for lawmakers to act quickly as new data shows child sexual abuse reports are soaring in wake of pandemic

    Europe’s largest hotline, the Internet Watch Foundation, is using this year’s Safer Internet Day to urge the European Commission to bring forward long awaited legislation to address the growing threat to children online.

  4. European Child Sexual Abuse Legislation Advocacy Group (ECLAG)

    IWF is a steering group member of the European Child Sexual Abuse Legislation Advocacy Group (ECLAG) working to end child sexual abuse both on and offline.

  5. EU grant for child protection online amid fears for future funding

  6. Calls for focus on prevention as Europe still hosting 'horrible numbers' of child sexual abuse sites

    On April 27, the IWF was in Brussels to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the IWF and to discuss forthcoming EU legislation to tackle Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation.

  7. New European proposals show 'welcome determination to front up to criminals' abusing and exploiting children online

    On May 11, the European Commission announced its new European strategy for laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse.

  8. 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.

  9. The IWF stands in support of two new campaigns fighting to protect children online

    Internet Watch Foundation is proudly adds name to two new campaigns focusing on improving the response to child sexual abuse in the EU

  10. Germany is a stronghold of child sexual abuse material

    The publication of child sexual abuse material in Germany is currently ten times higher than in 2020.

  11. Twitter and IWF boost international online safety campaign for parents to support child safety during lockdown

    The series of videos was created in collaboration with five governments, six companies and numerous NGOs within a two-week period.

  12. Calls for greater clarity as new Online Safety Bill is introduced in the Commons

    The IWF welcomed the new Bill, but said there needs to be greater clarity in how the Bill will be implemented.