Summary
A girl seen in child sexual abuse images was identified by an analyst after recognition of her school badge. The Internet Watch Foundation connected with police to locate the victim, who is now getting help.
Key Facts
- A girl in child abuse images was identified by an Internet Watch Foundation analyst.
- The analyst recognized the school's emblem on the girl's uniform, leading to her identification.
- The victim, now an adult, was contacted and is receiving assistance.
- The images were first seen in 2020, but identifying victims from such content is rare.
- The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children reported 37,000 related crimes in the UK last year.
- The NSPCC urges tech companies to enhance measures to prevent the sharing of abusive images.
