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CHILD ABUSE WEBSITES DOUBLE AS CRIMINAL GANGS PROFIT
Commercial child sexual abuse websites nearly doubled in 2025, with the Internet Watch Foundation documenting 15,031 sites compared to 7,028 the previous year. Criminal gangs are generating substantial profits from the illegal content.
The Guardian — Technology+0m
Analyst who worked on Internet Watch Foundation report says content exists ‘across all social media platforms’ and is ‘v…