RT @SkyNews: Urgent letter to home secretary over violence against women and girls strategy - as it omits child abuse. Sky's @Mollie_Malone….

The @IWFhotline has written to @YvetteCooperMP to warn the Government's violence against women and girls (VAWG) strategy must include child sexual abuse and exploitation.

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"The @IWFhotline, a charity, has said the vast majority of such material reported to it is “self-generated”, with children tricked or extorted into using the phone’s camera to produce sexual images of themselves and share them.".

RT @MetroUK: New smartphone for children will automatically block nudes

‘Children and young people are increasingly being exposed to criminals & predators who can target them through their phones, putting them at risk of grooming, exploitation, coercion, and abuse," warns Dan Sexton, Chief Technology Officer at the @IWFhotline.

RT @FT: Smartphone makers must do more to protect children, UK safeguarding minister says

RT @IWFhotline: "Children's exposure to extreme or violent sexual imagery can normalise harmful sexual behaviours, and is increasingly link….

"Children's exposure to extreme or violent sexual imagery can normalise harmful sexual behaviours, and is increasingly linked to sexual violence against girls and women," warns @IWFhotline CEO @KSmith_J.

RT @IWFhotline: “These statistics are utterly horrific. Those who commit these crimes are just as disgusting as those who pose a threat to….

RT @IWFhotline: “If children or young people in Northern Ireland find themselves being approached and manipulated online, I want them to kn….

RT @SophyRidgeSky: Child sex abuse not within the scope of the Violence Against Women & Girls strategy - @Mollie_Malone1 discovers.

The UK's @IWFhotline reveals reports of AI-generated child sexual abuse imagery have quadrupled in a year. We have also discovered AI ‘paedophile manuals’, detailing how to use artificial intelligence tools to create child sexual abuse material.

AI child sexual abuse can "by no means be considered a victimless crime", warns the @IWFhotline. Children who have suffered sexual abuse in the past are now being made victims all over again through AI.

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RT @JoshThomas_IWF: "This is nude & sexual imagery of real children – often incredibly lifelike – which we see increasingly falling into th….

RT @DailyMail: Teenage boys using 'nudifying' AI apps to make X-rated images of girls and teachers at school

"This is nude & sexual imagery of real children – often incredibly lifelike – which we see increasingly falling into the hands of online criminals with the very worst intentions," says @derekrayhill, Interim CEO at the @IWFhotline. ✍️@RyanJHooper .

RT @IWFhotline: “There are no circumstances in which AI-generated child sexual abuse material can be considered acceptable,” says IWF inter….

Writing in @lemondefr, @IWFhotline Interim CEO @derekrayhill warns of the escalating production of child sex abuse images using artificial intelligence and the urgent need for intervention.

RT @kateferguson4: The great children’s author Allan Ahlberg has died. He was brilliant. We loved Funny Bones in our home. https://t.co/….