Home Secretary calls on Meta to reconsider plans to “go dark” on detecting child sexual abuse Concerns raised that Meta’s child safety measures under plans to roll out end-to-end encryption are inadequate Law enforcement, technology experts, survivors and leading charities unite to urge Meta to do more The Home Secretary Suella Braverman has urged Meta …
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Charities, law enforcement and technology companies brought together to discuss tackling online child sexual abuse Attendees heard from survivors and children’s charities on the devastating and lifelong impact child sexual abuse continues to have The Home Secretary and Technology Secretary call on social media companies to work with the Government to tackle this abuse Charities, …
We continue to remember our friend & former colleague, Neil Fairbrother, who sadly passed away earlier this year. Today we are sharing another episode of the excellent SafeToNet Foundation Safeguarding Podcast that Neil hosted. Appearing on the episode “The Supply & Demand of Encrypted Live Child Sexual Abuse” is John Tanagho from the International Justice …
‘Extreme’ Category A child sexual abuse found online doubles in two years IWF analysts say ‘insidious’ commercial child sexual abuse sites are driving more and more extreme content online. In 2022, the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) discovered more Category A child sexual abuse material online than ever before. This material contains the most severe kinds …
We are still mourning the loss of our friend and former colleague Neil Fairbrother, who sadly lost his brave battle with cancer at the end of March. As a way to keep Neil’s memory alive, we are continuing to share episodes of the Safeguarding Podcast Neil hosted accompanies by words from guest appearing on the …
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On Saturday the 25th of March, our close friend and former Chief Marketing Officer, Neil Fairbrother, unfortunately passed away having lost his brave battle with cancer. As a way of remembering Neil, we will be resharing an episode of his renowned SafeToNet Foundation Safeguarding Podcast on a fortnightly basis. Alongside the episode, we will be …
It is with immense sadness that we announce that Neil Fairbrother has passed away having lost his brave battle with cancer. As one of our first employees, Neil was SafeToNet’s Chief Marketing Officer for many years and helped to establish the company’s brand around the world. He was driven to make the online world a …
Protect Children’s research findings on German speaking CSAM users demonstrate the urgent need for stronger EU legislation The Council of Europe estimates that one in five children in Europe fall victim to sexual violence. As reported by the Internet Watch Foundation, the European Union hosts approximately 62% of all child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online, …
SafeToNet develops technology to make the internet a safer place, especially for children. On Thursday the 9th of March 2023, WIRED Magazine released an article summarising concerns raised by WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart, around the proposed Online Safety Bill in the United Kingdom. The same article also includes mention of SafeToWatch, our real-time solution to …
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New EU-funded safety tech will help reduce viewing and demand for child sexual abuse images and videos Development of unique on-device tool to launch in March 2023 Two-year, €2m-funded project is a collaboration of EU and UK experts Tech will be voluntarily installed on devices of those at risk of viewing child sexual abuse material …
