Technology is at the centre of everything we do. That’s why we’re developing tech-for-good, to help us stay ahead of the criminals who ruthlessly abuse children and legitimate services online. And, to give our expert human analysts a technological advantage. Learn more at

In 2024, analysts at the IWF took action to remove nearly 300,000 webpages containing child sexual abuse content. With each webpage containing one, tens, hundreds or even thousands of individual child sexual abuse images or videos, this equates to countless children saved from

“These statistics are utterly horrific. Those who commit these crimes are just as disgusting as those who pose a threat to children in real life," said Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls, @jessphillips, as our latest data reveals confirmed reports of

Help protect your legitimate financial service brand from being used for online payments for criminal child sexual abuse imagery with our Payment Brand Alerts. Find out more about our services and how they could help you too: https://t.co/pIGNpgFCt3

📝 EU leaders' homework is 1,251 days overdue! Three years ago, they started their work to better protect children from online sexual abuse. Yet, at least 1 in 5 children in Europe is a victim, with 62% of child sexual abuse webpages traced to EU territory in 2024. Protection

Even after a child is saved from their abuser, online records of their abuse exist as a reminder of their suffering. That’s why it’s our mission to remove images and videos of child sexual abuse wherever and whenever they appear online. If you see something you suspect might be

Our Fundraising Heroes play an essential role in our mission to eradicate child sexual abuse imagery online. Thanks to their support, our analysts receive the vital training and welfare provision needed to do one of the most challenging jobs in the world. If you’re motivated by

We bring together people who care about child protection online. We work with the tech community, governments and law enforcement agencies internationally. We come together to talk and act with one voice, to fight child sexual abuse imagery online, to influence policy and to be

Only a week to go! 🔒 CETaS Webinar: Privacy-preserving Moderation of Illegal Online Content Join us on 28 October to hear from researchers and experts on the new findings on practical, privacy-preserving approaches to content moderation. 🎙️ Speakers: ➡️ Sam Stockwell, CETaS

"The solution to the spread of much of this [child sexual abuse] exists. It’s safe and trusted. It’s being used in many forms already to keep whole swaths of the internet safe," says our CEO Kerry Smith. Read more at

Teachers and educators have a role to play in keeping young people safe online – and making sure they think before they share. Here, you can find resources and guidance on how to talk to your secondary-aged students ➡️ https://t.co/e7ttk8tglE

Our latest paper sets out how end-to-end encrypted messaging platforms can prevent the spread of known child sexual abuse images and videos without breaking encryption or trespassing on user privacy. 📢 We're calling on EU Member States to push for progress on the Child Sexual

We build tech-for-good to help protect children online. Technology is at the centre of everything we do. That’s why we’re developing tech-for-good, to help us stay ahead of the criminals who ruthlessly abuse children and legitimate services online. And, to give our expert human

The online world is ever-changing, and knowing what you can do to keep your child safe online can often feel overwhelming. Here are four simple steps to get you started: 🆃alk to your child about online sexual abuse. 🅰gree ground rules about the way you use technology as a

Our Hotline Director, Chris Hughes, said: “There has never been a more important time to have a service like Report Remove available to children. Life is increasingly online and children should be allowed to experience all the good things, such as community and learning, that the

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We provide a unique range of services to help our Members defend their customers, staff, and children - wherever they are in the world. Today, over 200 tech companies, including some of the industry's giants, have signed up to use our services. They trust our analysts and

This afternoon, Peers will debate the Second Reading of the Crime and Policing Bill. We’re calling on parliamentarians to support Clauses 63 and 64, which take vital action against AI-generated child sexual abuse material (AI CSAM) by criminalising tools and guides that create or

"If you scroll TikTok or do a quick Google search, you'll find claims the EU is about to start reading your texts. That's not the case." Good bit of mythbusting from @dwnews. It's time to stop seeing privacy & child protection as an "either-or" choice. https://t.co/4BzwRPp9DE

Proud to be @SyInstitute's Annual Conference, celebrating 25 years of keeping people safe, as their Charity Partner. Our Head of Membership, Neil Prowse, spoke today about IWF’s work, our membership and services, and our new Image Intercept tool.