Tag: Governments

Revenge Porn Helpline and Baroness Owen Named as Finalists in National VAWG Awards
The Revenge Porn Helpline has been shortlisted in recognition of our frontline support for those experiencing intimate image abuse.
20th May 2026

SWGfL’s Response to the King’s Speech 2026
The King’s Speech set out an ambitious plan but also revealed notable and concerning gaps. Read our full statement here.
15th May 2026

StopNCII.org Nominated for WSIS Prize 2026 — Cast Your Vote Today
We’re proud to share that StopNCII.org has once again been nominated for the prestigious WSIS Prizes 2026.
28th April 2026

The Rise of Misinformation and Harmful Content During Times of Global Uncertainty
Find out how to respond and protect yourself online amidst times of uncertainty across the globe.
15th April 2026

New Resource: Understanding and Challenging Behaviours Associated with the Manosphere
The new resource provides practical guidance for educators and parents navigating this evolving landscape.
1st April 2026

Ofcom Demands Stronger Protections for Young People Online
Ofcom has announced that they are demanding stronger protections for children from some of the world’s most popular online platforms.
12th March 2026

International Women’s Day 2026: Online Safety Support and Collaboration to Drive Change
This year’s International Women’s Day highlights the importance of collaboration. Find out how we're getting involved In this article.
8th March 2026

Government Taking Urgent Action to Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls
We welcome the government’s latest announcement to strengthen action against violence against women and girls.
19th February 2026

“No platform gets a free pass”: Government Announces New Action on Online Safety and AI Risks
The UK Government has announced new measures to strengthen protections for children online, including action to close gaps in existing legislation and address the growing risks posed by artificial intelligence.
16th February 2026

Book Tickets for Free Webinar - Strengthening Cybersecurity in Schools
SWGfL is partnering with Secure Schools on Thursday 26th February 2026, 2:00–3:00pm to deliver a timely webinar with leading experts.
29th January 2026

In Conversation with ChatGPT: How Far Have We Come?
We look at the current landscape surrounding ChatGPT and discuss how far we've come and what more needs to be addressed.
28th January 2026

Recognition Matters, But Victims Need Prevention - Not Just Words
Read our response to the Secretary of State’s recent statement to the House of Commons around intimate image abuse protections.
23rd January 2026

Grok Was Not an Accident – The Government Was Warned This Would Happen
The parliamentary record has shown how the Government were repeatedly warned about AI abuse and did not take action.
19th January 2026

Grok Restricts Undressing Features But Only Where It Is Deemed Illegal
In a statement made by X, they confirmed that they have now prevented Grok from editing images of real people in ‘revealing clothing’
15th January 2026

AI Abuse Using Grok Shows Why Legal Protections Have Completely Fallen Behind
Ofcom has just announced they are investigating X over the recent surge in synthetic sexual imagery generated via the AI tool Grok. Read our response here:
12th January 2026

Responding to AI misuse and “Undressing” Images on Social Media
We are increasingly seeing reports of individuals who have been affected by the misuse of AI on social media - read our response here.
8th January 2026