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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

We are grateful to everyone who follows us, new and old! With an uplift in followers recently now seems like a good time to highlight the #volunteer #trustees who keep this essential work going. Please see below to learn more about our people.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

#CSAM is not a victimless crime. It is big business as this Sky News piece shows. Please don't be part of the problem and get support from appropriate therapists stopso.org.uk/for-clients/ news.sky.com/story/predat...

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For Clients » StopSO UK

StopSO offers private therapy to anyone who is worried or concerned about their sexual thoughts or behaviour. It takes up to 3-5 working days for a specialist therapist to contact you following your…

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Friday 1st May 2026 Flash Training/ hashtag#CPD Criminal Justice Updates Including the abolition of jury trials, a sea change in sentencing, incentivised rehabilitation, and a host of new offences Trainer: Matthew Graham Time: 10AM – 12PM Online – Zoom StopSO Members: £35 Non-Members: £50

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Excited to be holding our first symposium. A smaller format for more interaction and experience with thought leaders and latest research. Booking link in the comments section. TIME: 9.30AM-4.30PM PRICES: £125 STOPSO MEMBERS & £135 NON-MEMBERS stopso.org.uk/workshop-sig...

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

If you are in the UK and struggling with harmful sexual thoughts or behaviour online, especially with the free time during the Easter Holiday then now is the right time to self refer for specialist counselling: stopso.org.uk/for-clients/

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For Clients » StopSO UK

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

This is, unfortunately, a very interesting live map. It gives a real sense of the tip of the iceberg. Don’t become a dot lighting up this map. Self refer for therapy via our website. police2peer.politiet.no

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Police2Peer - Politiet.no

Live map of transmissions to users downloading apparent child sexual abuse content.

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Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @iwf.org.uk · 03/02/2026

Today, child rights organisations are launching a month-long campaign to strengthen child protection online. We're releasing an open letter calling on EU representatives to put children first, and ensure a robust Child Sexual Abuse Regulation is adopted. childsafetyineurope.com/wp-content/u...

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Disheartening to see child abuse material wrongly labelled as #pornography in this #BBC News piece. Language matters. There may be issues around organisations and legal frameworks use language when it comes to #CSAM. We wish to encourage more appropriate language use. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok

Elon Musk's X and Grok platforms are facing increased scrutiny from authorities on both sides of the channel.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

some amazing training coming up at StopSO. Please see poster for some info!

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Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @iwf.org.uk · 27/01/2026

We’re often the first to see new forms of online child sexual abuse, giving us a critical role in protecting vulnerable groups. That’s why it’s so important that we work with partners. Find out how we build awareness, protect, and influence at www.iwf.org.uk/annual-data-....

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Building Awareness: Campaigns to Protect Children Online

Explore how IWF's 2024 campaigns, including 'Think Before You Share' and 'Report Remove', raise awareness and support victims of online child sexual abuse.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

We have put out a flurry of posts recently for our CPD and professional training courses. We are very proud of these unique trainings! These are suitable for people who work with Harmful Sexual Behaviour (hashtag#HSB) from different disciplines. Most are also open to non-members. Scan to book:

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Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @iwf.org.uk · 19/01/2026

In 2025, our analysts took action on a record-breaking 312,030 reports confirmed for containing child sexual abuse imagery. Our analysts have also seen a frightening 26,362% rise in photo-realistic AI videos of child sexual abuse. www.iwf.org.uk/news-media/n...

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

#StopSO members get the opportunity to book onto group supervision sessions. They are held monthly throughout the year. These are great value and a wonderful way to connect with other members. Always something new to discover!

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Date: Monday 23 March 2026 Unique 2hr online CPD from StopSO for members and non members. For those working with survivors of sexual abuse. Time: 10AM till 12PM StopSO Members: £25 Non-Members: £40 Ddescription and booking can be found by following this link: stopso.org.uk/workshop-sig...

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Complimentary Interventions for Harmful Sexual Behaviour » StopSO UK

This is a continuation of Stone King’s training webinars relating to the Criminal Justice System and working with sexual risk.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

A new 2hr CPD for members and non-members of StopSO. This is an essential training for anyone involved with, or interested in working with, hashtag#prisoners convicted of sexual offences (PCOSOs). This training is on hashtagSuicide Prevention. booking link is here: lnkd.in/ekWm5Thk

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Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @iwf.org.uk · 09/01/2026

Every day, we’re on the front line of the global fight against child sexual abuse material. “It’s real people doing this very difficult work – not machines or technology,” says our Head of People, Samantha O’Byrne. Learn more about the crucial work we do at www.iwf.org.uk/annual-data-....

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Protecting Our People: Supporting IWF Staff and Analysts

Discover how IWF safeguards the wellbeing of its staff and analysts, ensuring a supportive environment while tackling online child sexual abuse.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

Fundraising is always appreciated by small charities! Please consider fundraising with us: this not only gives us much needed funds but also helps raise awareness of our work.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

#Conference25 Scan the QR code for booking page or use the link in the comments section. £135 for StopSO members £150 Non-members

Announcement of StopSO Conference 7th November. With Simon Bailey,

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

re: urgent reform of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme (CICS) We are proud to be co-signatories with 29 other child protection agencies of an open letter by #MarieCollinsFoundation to Alexandra Davies-Jones MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State. Read below: tinyurl.com/3kj7ycft

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Open Letter CICS Reform

Today, the Marie Collins Foundation, alongside 29 leading child protection organisations, has sent an open letter to the Ministry of Justice calling for urgent reform of the Criminal Injuries Compensa...

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Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @iwf.org.uk · 01/09/2025

Teens today are being pressured into sharing nudes, from peers and strangers online. We need to talk about it. Don’t get angry, talk about it. Get help with our latest campaign at thinkbeforeyoushare.org

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

Conference 2025- latest announcement. Very excited to reveal that Andy Marsh will speaking at this year's conference. Andy presented in 2023 and left all of us stunned by his knowledge. Essential knowledge for those working with people who are at risk or have offended on-line.

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Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @iwf.org.uk · 04/08/2025

Our Annual Data & Insights Report reveals that almost a third of the images and videos we hashed in 2024, (210,572 or 29%) included Category A child sexual abuse – the most extreme imagery. Learn more about our work to stop online exploitation and abuse: www.iwf.org.uk/annual-data-....

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Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @iwf.org.uk · 15/07/2025

Worried about what your children are sharing online? You're not alone. Get help to talk about it. For advice and tips go to thinkbeforeyoushare.org.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

Sadly not everyone can afford therapy to address troubling sexual thoughts or behaviours. Prevention through therapy works and if you'd like to specifically #support someone to access preventative #therapy you can donate to that fund here: stopso.org.uk/donations/fu... #PreventionIsChildProtection

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Funding Therapy for Low Income Clients » StopSO UK

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Protect Children @protect-children.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

📣 Help us spread the word: 💚 If you are an adult victim or survivor of childhood sexual violence, we want to hear your voice. 📝 Take the Global #OurVoice Survivor Survey here: www.ourvoicesurvey.com 🤝 Supported by #JusticeInitiative

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

The wonderful team over at 2PS Project have created a video that really gets across the point that #counselling is an effective part of #prevention. #PreventionIsChildProtection is why our therapists are specially trained. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gnU...

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2PS Prevention is Child Protection campaign: Why Prevention Must Take Priority?

YouTube video by 2PS Project

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

Early Bird Booking Now Open for the StopSO Conference, 7th November 2025. Below are some teasers! Scan the QR code to get more booking info. Early Bird Prices: StopSO members - £115 Non-members - £135

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Over at #LinkedIN, following the time honoured tradition, the StopSo - Tackling Sexual Abuse Patrons and trustees want to #celebrate going over 1,000 followers! See the slides for why that landmark number is important to us (and we hope to say the same here at Bluesky 😀 one day):

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Protect Children @protect-children.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

✈️Last week, our Executive Director @ninavaaranenvalkon.bsky.social traveled to London for a high-level #Google Impact Summit on keeping children safe in the digital world. The summit especially focused on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can enhance the work of child protection organisations.

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Protect Children @protect-children.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

🎉 We’re excited to be selected as one of the 20 grantees in @safeonlinefund.bsky.social 2024 Open Call! 💥 Out of 300+ global applications, our project was chosen for its potential to make a difference in the fight against online childhood sexual violence. 👉 Learn more: bit.ly/SafeOnline_G...

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

If the attached article about #TheKnock from the #BBC resonates with you about your own on-line behaviour or someone you know, self-refer for support via our website. Our charity trains therapists and matches them to those seeking help in The UK. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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How police apprehend suspected paedophiles in Scotland

Police say there has been a marked change in child abuse since the pandemic - with offenders able to contact children online in 30 seconds.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

Over at hashtag#StopSO HQ we are thrilled to announce Catherine Cox as a guest speaker for our conference. Just how interesting does this sound👇?

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

At all very good bookshops! Our first StopSO book with contributions from experts accross the professions involved in this area of work. All royalties go to #StopSO and help support our work.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

And now it is the turn of our patron Nina Vaaranen-Valkonen of @protect-children.bsky.social ect Children. The amount of expertise knowledge and wisdom at the conference is astounding. #StrongerTogether

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

#IPPPRI25 conference is well and truly underway! Our amazing patron Simon Bailey CBE, QPM, DL is wonderful as ever.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

It is great to hear Jess Phillips delivery her keynote speech. 💡 At IPPPRI25 conference

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Insightful podcast discussing the #ProtechProject, its aims and outcomes, as well as wider efforts to improve the response to child sexual abuse and exploitation online by reducing the demand for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) www.protechproject.eu/podcast

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Intervention – the Protech Podcast

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.

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Our dynamic trustee Emma is at #ProtechProject conference with our patrons in Brussels. So much learning and sharing. @protect-children.bsky.social

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Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @iwf.org.uk · 09/04/2025

Only two weeks to go to the launch of our 2024 Annual Data & Insights Report, a key event that showcases the latest insights into online child sexual abuse trends. Join us on 23 April, and learn how we're shaping a better internet. events.teams.microsoft.com/event/acc1d5...

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StopSO: Tackling Sexual Abuse charity @stopso.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

⏰ EARLY BIRD #CONFERENCE TICKETS #OnSale NOW ⏳ Early bird tickets available for members and non-members, see link below. This year's Conference will build on the superb standard of 2024’s Conference. The full schedule will be published soon but here is a taster...

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Protect Children @protect-children.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

💡 Our #2KNOW project research results have been featured in a thought-provoking article by Harriet Grant published in @theguardian.com. 📰 The article discusses a complex link between viewing adult pornography and child sexual abuse material. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

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‘I didn’t start out wanting to see kids’: are porn algorithms feeding a generation of paedophiles – or creating one?

More than 850 men a month are arrested for online child abuse offences in England and Wales. They come from every walk of life: teachers, police officers, doctors, TV presenters. And the numbers are r...

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