Help and reporting
IWF
Internet Watch Foundation. UK charity that identifies and removes online child sexual abuse imagery. Anyone can report indecent images of children anonymously.
In plain English
Internet Watch Foundation. UK charity that identifies and removes online child sexual abuse imagery. Anyone can report indecent images of children anonymously.
Why it matters
IWF works with platforms, hosts, and law enforcement worldwide to remove illegal images at speed. Their Report Remove service, run with Childline, lets young people request removal of their own intimate images.
Sources
- Report content to the IWF— Internet Watch Foundation
- Report Remove— Childline / IWF
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Last reviewed: 2026-05-17