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1 November 2024 Beverley Thornton

UK Safer Internet Centre Publishes Sextortion Report

The UK Safer Internet Centre has published a new report examining sextortion cases on SWGfL's Revenge Porn Helpline from August…

31 October 2024 UK SIC

More people exposed to AI child sexual abuse images and videos on the clear web – warns the Internet Watch Foundation

In the past six months, the Internet Watch Foundation has seen a 6% increase in the number of reports confirmed…

31 July 2024 Angela Munoz Aroca

AI-generated imagery of child sexual abuse has progressed at a “frightening” rate, reveals a report update from the IWF

The team at the IWF warned the public last year about the increasing realism of AI-generated images depicting child sexual…

10 May 2024 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day 2024 reaches over half of young people in the UK – Impact report shows

Safer Internet Day 2024 reached more young people than ever before, with 53% of UK children aged 8-17 hearing about…

15 March 2024 UK SIC

How offenders abuse privacy apps – latest podcast episode from the IWF

Predators are using end-to-end encrypted messaging apps to contact children and distribute criminal material, warns new research.

6 February 2024 Becca Cawthorne

Almost half of children and three quarters of parents and carers are worried about safety risks amidst fast-paced technological developments such as genAI.

Research launched for Safer Internet Day reveals that young people are excited about changes in online technology but express the…

23 October 2023 UK SIC

UK Safer Internet Centre starts Insight series to highlight online challenges faced around the globe  

The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has started a new series of events that aim to inform and share intelligence…

22 September 2023 UK SIC

Report shows one third of schools in England lack effective staff training 

The latest report from SWGfL stems from the latest insights taken from the online safety self-assessment tool 360Safe. Here we…

14 April 2023 UK SIC

Professionals Online Safety Helpline releases annual report

The Professionals Online Safety Helpline have released their latest annual report, citing the prevalent issues that are affecting teachers and…

11 April 2023 UK SIC

Ofcom explores digital literacy in latest report

Ofcom have explored digital literacy in their latest report, highlighting how young people are approaching technology.

25 November 2022 UK SIC

How well do schools in England protect children and young people online?

The annual Online Safety Index report that looks at how well schools in England protect their children online has been…

4 November 2022 UK SIC

Online Safety Review Tool for Scotland Announces New Updates

The online safety review tool 360 Safe Scotland has been updated, Find out some of the new features and updates…