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24 May 2021 Angela Munoz Aroca

A reporting solution for all

Throughout 2020, IWF worked to launch Reporting Portals across the world in collaboration with partners ranging from government bodies, law enforcement…

21 May 2021 Andy Robinson

2021 Appropriate Filtering and Monitoring Definitions Published

The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has published its ‘appropriate’ filtering and monitoring definitions for 2021.  The definitions help both schools and…

20 May 2021 Andy Robinson

Pornography Age Restriction Concerns for Online Safety Bill

Since the Online Safety Bill was published, organisations and individuals have raised concerns over how pornography sites are going to…

18 May 2021 UK SIC

Two weeks remaining to submit your Film Competition films and storyboards

Schools and youth groups across the UK have been busy getting creative and having fun with their films and storyboards…

12 May 2021 Andy Robinson

Queen says the UK will “lead the way” in internet safety

The UKSIC is calling on the Government to honour its commitments to making the UK a safer place to be…

6 May 2021 Andy Robinson

Threats to Share Intimate Images to Become a Crime

This blog looks at the Domestic Abuse Bill and what new laws have been brought in to protect victims. We…

30 April 2021 Andy Robinson

“This isn’t a curriculum, it’s a set of competencies.” – taking a closer look at ProjectEVOLVE

ProjectEVOLVE aims to allow professionals to bring essential topics around online development and wellbeing into the classroom.

27 April 2021 Angela Munoz Aroca

IWF campaign launches as new report finds girls at worsening risk of grooming from sexual predators online

A hard-hitting new IWF campaign, a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, is warning teenage girls and their parents…

26 April 2021 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day officially breaks GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™

Thanks to everyone who made a pledge for Safer Internet Day we are pleased to announce we are now the current…

22 April 2021 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day 2021 reached over half of young people in the UK – Impact report shows

Launched today (22nd April), our impact report looks at the reach of Safer Internet Day 2021 and the positive impact…

15 April 2021 Andy Robinson

360 early years and 360 groups to help children and young people stay safe online

SWGfL have now complemented the school tool with two other tools that are focussed on the needs of organisations that…