The National Crime Agency estimates there to be between 550,000 and 850,000 people in the UK who pose varying forms of sexual risk to children.
The Queen used her speech at the state opening of Parliament to reaffirm the Government's commitment to develop legislation to make the internet safer for children and "vulnerable" users.
‘Vital’ child protection work sees top honour for IWF’s Susie Hargreaves - The NSPCC has made Ms Hargreaves an honorary member of the NSPCC council
This report conducted in collaboration with the Policing Institute for the Eastern Region (PIER) highlights the gravity of self-generated child sexual abuse material.
Campaigners are warning teenagers and their parents about online grooming and sexual exploitation as schools break up for the summer.
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has revealed it believes there are a minimum 300,000 individuals in the UK posing a sexual threat to children, either through physical “contact” abuse or online.
An IWF analyst’s instincts told him he could act quickly to intervene after he received an anonymous tip off.
The Internet Watch Foundation is pleased to be among the winners of the Digital Communication Awards 2021.
New IWF data reveals a startling increase in ‘self-generated’ material where children have been tricked or groomed by predators.