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Would you sign a petition making it easier for child sexual abuse to spread online? We hope no one ever will. Find out what Europe is deciding, and act.

Would you sign a petition making it easier for child sexual abuse to spread online? We hope no one ever will. Find out what Europe is deciding, and act.

Exclusive: anonymous flagging service says cases have surged, as watchdog says AI is making sexualised or ‘nudified’ content easier to produce

The European Commission President said proposals will be put to member states after the summer. #EuropeNews

The so-called social media ban is a revolutionary step, but is this a revolutionary moment for child safety?

Information relating to the Crime and Policing Bill 2025, which received Royal Assent on 29 April 2026.

IWF warns EU children are being failed as 63% of global child sexual abuse webpages are hosted in the bloc. Urgent law needed.

Analyst who worked on Internet Watch Foundation report says content exists ‘across all social media platforms’ and is ‘very easy’ to find

Child sexual abuse is on the rise online and the predators behind it have a new business model that's hiding in plain sight.

AI-generated content is more explicit, extreme and complex than other types of child pornography that have been seen in the past, says the Internet Watch Foundation.

Im Internet finden sich laut einer Erhebung zunehmend KI-generierte Missbrauchsdarstellungen. Der Fortschritt der Technik erleichtert es Pädokriminellen, sogenannte Kinderpornografie zu erstellen.

We’re calling for an AI Bill that includes key measures to ensure safety-by-design becomes a non-negotiable standard in AI development.

EU child protection systems may become illegal on 3 April unless MEPs act to extend vital detection laws.

An analyst tells the BBC how she tracked down a victim of child sexual abuse after years of searching.

The IWF warns that the EU’s failure to extend the temporary derogation will force platforms to halt proactive detection of child sexual abuse, putting children at serious risk.

Forces say society’s misconceptions around offenders contributes to failure of some 1,200 safeguarded children each month

Ask Rachel anything There's been a dramatic increase in reports of grooming, sextortion and AI generated child sexual abuse material in recent years, and most paren…

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Prime minister says outcomes of consultation on social media ban should be implemented quickly as technology minister says Australia-style ban is not inevitable

While providing legal certainty is desirable, the IWF says voluntary detection alone is not enough to meet the scale of the child sexual abuse crisis online.

The debate on the EU’s proposed Child Sexual Abuse Regulation (CSAR) has been dominated by one loud slogan. A slogan which may have dire consequences for the safety and wellbeing of millions of childr...

New law will allow technology to be examined and ensure tools have safeguards to stop creation of material

The IWF welcomes new measures to help make sure digital tools are safe as new data shows AI child sexual abuse is still spreading.

The Internet Watch Foundation said there has been a surge in AI-generated abuse content depicting infants

New law will allow technology to be examined and ensure tools have safeguards to stop creation of material

“Just flagging,” says Mark Bonnar’s publicist, a couple of days before Weekend’s scheduled audience with the Bafta-winning actor, “that other than confirming he’s in it, Mark can’t really talk…

IWF says this is the first time it has identified imagery of child sexual abuse linked to AI chatbots.

TRIBUNE. Le directeur de l’Internet Watch Foundation, Derek Ray-Hill, alerte, dans une tribune au « Monde », sur la production d’images pédocriminelles grâce à l’intelligence artificielle et sur la né...

In this podcast series we’re discussing the Protech project, its aims and outcomes, as well as wider efforts to improve the response to child sexual abuse and exploitation online.