In Conversation With
A series of shortcasts from the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) about their leading non-profit work tackling online child sexual abuse. Our series of short podcasts feature discussions with leading experts and academics covering a wide variety of topics including tech, encryption, policy and how these impact the criminal circulation of child sexual imagery online. Find out more at iwf.org.uk
Podcasting since 2022 • 9 episodes
In Conversation With
Latest Episodes
9. How online predators use privacy apps
The future we want for the internet? Child sexual abuse, offenders, and the apps they use to avoid detection. New research shows online offenders are choosing end-to-end encrypted messaging apps to contact children and to spr...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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30:10
8. Too Close for comfort: Understanding 'self-generated' child sexual abuse material
The increase in self-generated child sexual abuse content is alarming. In 2022, more than three quarters (78%) of the webpages IWF identified as containing child sexual abuse material were tech-enabled, ie created via smartphones or webcams wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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29:09
7. AI – the power to harm and to help
In Conversation With Thorn’s Head of Data Science Rebecca Portnoff and IWF Chief Technology Officer Dan Sexton. This episode explores what needs to be done to try and control the explosion in harmful AI-generated child abuse imag...
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Episode 7
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28:29
6. What next for online safety laws?
As the Online Safety Bill becomes the Online Safety Act, the Internet Watch Foundation looks at what is next.In this podcast, children’s online safety expert Natalia Greene and IWF Head of Policy and Public Affairs Mike Tunks explain thi...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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