IWF News

30 April 2013
We are delighted to announce the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) is a finalist in the 2013 Nominet Internet Awards, nominated in the Making the internet a safer place category.
11 April 2013
100,000 child sexual abuse webpages have been actioned thanks to the work of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).
04 April 2013
Purple WiFi has become a member of Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) in order that users accessing one of its Purple Wifi hotspots are prevented from stumbling across known images and videos of child sexual abuse.
03 April 2013
Initial research findings into the motivations, behaviour and actions of people who view indecent images of children (often referred to as child pornography) online is released today (Thursday, March 28) by the child protection charity the Lucy Faithfull Foundation (LFF) and the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).
18 March 2013
More people in Britain are concerned about websites showing the sexual abuse of children than other types of illegal, illicit or‘harmful’ internet content. However, more than half of people in Britain currently say that they either wouldn’t know how to report it if they were to encounter it (40%) or would just ignore it (12%).
14 March 2013
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that it has joined the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), to fight against online criminal child sexual abuse content and sites.
22 February 2013
The Internet Watch Foundation has become a supporting partner to the Commonwealth Cybersecurity Forum 2013 being held on 25 and 26 April 2013 in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
19 February 2013
Susie Hargreaves, Internet Watch Foundation Chief Executive and UK Council for Child Internet Safety Board Member, will be chairing a one day national conference on child protection in the digital environment.
13 February 2013
ComRes today announced a new partnership with the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), the UK hotline for reporting online criminal content.
05 February 2013
Web Shield Limited is marking Safer Internet Day 2013 by becoming a Member of Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) to combat misuse of online payment mechanisms by criminals seeking access to child sexual abuse images.
 
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