Articles Archive

UK Safer Internet Centre Attends the ITU Regional Development Forum for Europe 2025
The ITU Regional Development Forum for Europe 2025 was a significant gathering aimed at fostering dialogue and collaboration in the digital sector.
11th March 2025

ProjectEVOLVE Safeguarding: Upskill Your Safeguarding Knowledge
ProjectEVOLVE Safeguarding is specifically designed to help schools and organisations meet and upskill themselves within their safeguarding responsibilities.
10th March 2025

Why Perpetrators of Intimate Image Abuse Are Allowed to Keep Their Victims’ Images After a Conviction
The legal system is failing to ensure that perpetrators are deprived of the images used to violate their victims.
7th March 2025

SWGfL Welcomes Women and Equalities Committee Report on Tackling NCII Abuse
The WEC report underscores what our work has been saying for years—the current system is failing, and urgent reform is needed.
5th March 2025

SWGfL Welcomes Pornography Review Recommendations
A comprehensive list of recommendations for strengthening protections on online pornography has been published and delivered to the Government.
27th February 2025

Ofcom Releases New Online Safety Guidance for Tech Firms: Protecting Women and Girls
Ofcom has set forth new draft guidance to tackle online harms against women and girls.
25th February 2025

Using Whisper Anonymous Reporting: Guidance & Support
Our article provides guidance and support for Whisper users and those interested in a subscription.
19th February 2025

UK Safer Internet Centre and Liverpool Football Club – Getting Involved in Safer Internet Day
As part of the UK Safer Internet Centre, SWGfL visited Liverpool Football Club to educate school children about online scams and to celebrate Safer Internet Day.
11th February 2025

Intimate Image Abuse is Not Going Away - 10 Years of the Revenge Porn Helpline
The Revenge Porn Helpline has now been running for 10 years - find out what has been achieved and what more needs to be done.
7th February 2025

Revenge Porn Helpline Supports Lords’ Push for Stronger Legislation Against Intimate Image Abuse
The Lords pushed to increase the maximum penalty for creating sexually explicit deepfake images or filming someone without their consent to include imprisonment.
7th February 2025

Integrating AI in Schools: New Policy Template Available
SWGfL has introduced a new AI policy template for schools aiming to ensure that AI is used responsibly, ethically, and effectively to enhance teaching.
6th February 2025

SWGfL Welcomes New National Centre to ‘Crack Down’ on VAWG
A new national centre has been announced to improve protections for violence against women and girls.
4th February 2025

UK Government Announces New AI Sexual Abuse Offences
The UK will be the first country to criminalise AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Find out what has been included in the new AI sexual abuse offences.
3rd February 2025

Were you Affected by the Recent “Deepfake” Documentary on Channel 4?
We would like to raise awareness around how to get support if you have been affected by synthetic sexual content.
29th January 2025

Government Makes Surprise U-Turn Around Problematic Protections Against ‘Deepfakes’
A proposed legislative amendment surrounding synthetic sexual content has been U-turned to be consent based as opposed to motivation based.
27th January 2025

Register Your Support for Safer Internet Day 2025
Don't forget to register your support and get involved in joining the national conversation!
21st January 2025