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European Union webinar on image-based sexual abuse and the Digital


Images based sexual abuse

As the European Union debates new laws to regulate internet platforms, Professor McGlynn joined Members of the European Parliament and German organisation Hate Aid to recommend strengthening obligations on pornography websites to reduce non-consensual pornography and image-based sexual abuse.


Professor McGlynn’s contribution was based on her Expert Opinion, written with Lorna Woods of Essex University, and published by HateAid.


Further reading

Pornography platforms, the EU Digital Services Act and Image-Based Sexual Abuse (Clare McGlynn and Lorna Woods, Inforrm, 3 February 2022)


Campaign to amend the EU’s Digital Services Act:

A young woman's fight to tackle revenge porn (Priyanka Shankar, 20 January 2022)

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