Latest news and media about intimate image abuse
The world of intimate image abuse is fastpaced and ever-changing, keep updated on the latest news and blogs to stay informed.
It Is Time to Make Non-Consensual Intimate Content Illegal
The Revenge Porn Helpline has witnessed first-hand how criminals can use these images to inflict long-lasting trauma, and we continue to campaign for new legislation to ensure that all NCII is classified as illegal and removed online.
30th October 2024
Revenge Porn Helpline Visit Parliament to Address Non-Consensual Intimate Image Abuse
On October 9th 2024, we attended an event at Parliament to address non-consensual intimate image abuse (NCII).
14th October 2024
How do I know if my images are intimate, and what support is available?
Depending on where you live, intimate image laws vary. Find out about what is legally considered an intimate image in your region.
28th August 2024
Working on the Revenge Porn Helpline: Insights from Sophie Mortimer
Sophie Mortimer, Revenge Porn Helpline Manager, has recently written an opinion piece for The Independent sharing her experiences and insights.
20th August 2024
Why Are We Allowed to View Non-Consensually Shared Nude Images Online?
Find out why there are current gaps in the legal system that permit the viewing of non-consensually shared intimate content.
30th July 2024
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Support for Intimate Image Abuse
We are proud to be supporting World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on the 15th of June. Find out about the support we can provide.
14th June 2024
New Research About Online Harms in Rural Communities Revealed
The Revenge Porn Helpline team have undertaken new research across Scotland to understand the experiences of women in rural Scotland who have been affected by online harm and abuse.
13th June 2024
Caroline Nokes Addresses UK Parliament to Prevent Intimate Image Abuse
The Rt Hon Caroline Nokes addressed the UK Parliament regarding Amendment 160 of the Criminal Justice Bill.
17th May 2024
#NotYoursToView: How We Want to Stop Non-Consensually Shared Intimate Images from Being Seen Online
Join our #NotYoursToView campaign encouraging the Government to make the amendments required to ensure everyone affected by intimate image abuse has the protections they deserve.
3rd May 2024
ITV News Finds Out About Sextortion at the Revenge Porn Helpline
ITV News recently visited us to investigate the alarming increase in sextortion cases the Helpline has seen since 2021.
26th April 2024
Reports to the Revenge Porn Helpline Increased by 106% in 2023
We've released new data revealing the impact of intimate image abuse in 2023.
18th April 2024
Government to Criminalise the Creation of Synthetic Sexual Content
The UK government has announced new legislation to protect individuals affected by intimate image abuse, by criminalising the creation of synthetic sexual content, or 'deepfake' images.
17th April 2024
Meta Trials Tools to Prevent Sextortion and Intimate Image Abuse
Meta has revealed new information about their work to reduce sextortion and intimate image abuse.
16th April 2024
Protecting Your Digital Wellbeing If You Have Been Affected by Intimate Image Abuse
The impact of having intimate images taken, shared, or threatened to be shared non-consensually is often traumatic and violating for the person affected.
25th March 2024
Supporting a Friend in the LGBTQ+ Community Who Has Been Affected by Intimate Image Abuse
As a loved one of someone in the LGBTQ+ community, your support after a disclosure of intimate image abuse can be vital in providing a safe, caring, and supportive space.
22nd March 2024
Join our Intimate Image Abuse Training Session
The Revenge Porn Helpline is hosting a training session as part of SWGfL and the UK Safer Internet Centre’s Online Safety Clinic on March 20th, 2024
1st March 2024