Tech Monitor spoke to the IWF’s chief technology officer Dan Sexton about how his team is developing bespoke software to support the charity’s work.
Call for lawmakers to act quickly as new data shows child sexual abuse reports are soaring in wake of pandemic.
A web tool to help under-18s report intimate photos of themselves has been launched to prevent the images being uploaded and shared online.
Digital fingerprints of a million images of child sexual abuse have been created, the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has said.
An internet sex predator has been jailed after grooming victims to abuse themselves, siblings and children, and selling “box sets” of abuse, as the IWF warns footage of his victims’ sexual abuse is still circulating in “dark corners” of the internet.
The IWF is urging parents and carers to spot the dangers as a new Government-backed campaign aims to boost child safety.
The IWF welcomed the new Bill, but said there needs to be greater clarity in how the Bill will be implemented.
Not all Encryption is the same: social media is not ready for End-to-End Encryption. IWF CTO Dan Sexton explains the differences in the technology behind the debate.
IWF warns of more AI-made child sexual abuse videos as tools behind them get more widespread and easier to use
Watchdogs say its a "stark vision of the future."
More children than ever are becoming victim of online sexual abuse, with technology offering abusers more access to them than ever.
Last year was the “most extreme year on record” for child sexual abuse online, UK based charity Internet Watch Foundation warned.