#CutOffTheCatfish – Sextortion Awareness Campaign

This week (13th Feb) we are running our #CutOffTheCatfish campaign, to raise awareness about Sextortion.

13th February 2023

Join our campaign and help us raise awareness about Sextortion

We are reaching out to all adults, living in the UK, who have been affected by Sextortion to take part in our survey and help us understand more about this crime.

12th February 2023

What we learnt from our Sextortion survey

We hope that if you have been affected by sextortion, hearing the voices of people who have been in a similar position may provide some reassurance.

10th February 2023

What is a deepfake?

A deepfake is an image where the face or voice is changed to replace the likeness of one person with another. This article explains what a deepfake is, whether this is against the law in the UK and what to do if you have had a deepfake created of you and shared online.

1st November 2022

The Law Commission recommendation report is here.

Zara Ward - senior practitioner at the Revenge Porn Helpline - spoke with Sky News Radio regarding the Law Commission review report recommendations for intimate image abuse in England and Wales.

13th July 2022

New out of hours support

We have developed a new out-of-hour support system for our clients as we know how meaningful it can be to get some interim support.

3rd February 2022

The Victims' Code

We understand it can be difficult for victims of intimate image abuse to go to the police. This article aims to set out your rights as a victim when reporting a crime and working with the police.

13th January 2022

Prolific offender sentenced

We urge anyone who believes they have been a victim of this offender, and have had their content shared online without consent, to come forward to the Helpline.

10th December 2021

StopNCII.org has launched

Revenge Porn Helpline and SWGfL announce the launch of StopNCII.org, a new platform to help victims protect themselves from intimate image abuse.

2nd December 2021

Romance Scams - How to spot the signs online

Romance scams are usually perpetrated by those who want financial gain. These scammers go to great lengths to get money by gaining trust from the victim and convincing them they are in dire need of money.

20th October 2021

Revenge Porn – What it means for the victim and the offender

Revenge Porn refers to the sharing of explicit or sexual, images or videos, without the consent of the person in the image.

14th October 2021

Survey launch: sex work online safety advice project

Find out about our research into a new project aiming to provide online safety advice for sex workers and content creators.

21st June 2021

Revenge Porn Helpline Support Victims of Serial Online Sex Offender

One of the largest cases that the Revenge Porn Helpline has dealt with since the start of their operation has now hit headlines as a serial sex offender is facing years behind bars.

8th June 2021

Intimate? Private? Sexual? Aren’t they all the same thing?

This is our third article about some of the issues raised in the Law Commission’s consultation on the law around the taking, making and sharing of intimate image abuse.

11th May 2021

So, what’s ‘consent’? is it just ‘Yes’?

This is our second article about some of the issues raised in the Law Commission’s consultation on the law around the taking, making and sharing of intimate image abuse.

11th May 2021

Threats to share intimate images is now a crime

This afternoon (29th April 2021), the Domestic Abuse Bill received Royal Assent, bringing a range of new measures into legal force to protect victims and survivors of domestic abuse and violence.

29th April 2021