Statistical Data
November 2007
Updated date: Feb. 25th.2008

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1.Total Number of Received Reports
The total number of received reports
10,012
2. Total Number of Analyzed Reports
 The total number of reports which analysts at the center analyzed by standing on the operational guideline.
  Domestic Overseas     Total    
Illegal Information 300 791   1,091
Harmful Information 93 121   214
Other - -   9,012
Total 393 912   10,317

2-1. Illegal Information
Analyzed results
Details of reports which analysts at the center judged illegal.
Illegal Information   Domestic    Overseas       Total     
Displaying obscene materials 134 722 856
Displaying child pornography 64 57 121
Advertisement of prostitution 0 0 0
Violation of dating sites regulation 13 0 13
Drug related information 44 6 50
Invitation of buy and sell on bank account 28 4 32
Anonymous rental or without notice transfer of mobile phone 17 2 19
Total 300 791 1,091
Graph (illegal info)

Processed results
Reports to Police
 Reports which are judged as illegal are at first sent to Police except overseas matters. Some of reported content have been deleted before forwarding.
Illegal information Self deletion
before
reporting
 Report  to 
Police
Displaying obscene materials 6 128
Displaying child pornography 1 63
Advertisement of prostitution 0 0
Violation of dating sites regulation 1 12
Drug related information 4 40
Invitation of buy and sell on bank account 2 26
Anonymous rental or without notice transfer of mobile phone 1 16
Total 15 285
 
Requests deletion of content to server administrators
Reports which were judged as illegal are at first sent to Police except overseas matters. Then they are sent to administrators of servers to request deletion of content unless police stops forwarding for investigation and preservation of evidence. Some of reported content have been deleted before forwarding.
Illegal information Police stops
 forwarding 
Self deletion
before
reporting
Request to
server
administrators
Displaying obscene materials 25 6 97
Displaying child pornography 27 1 35
Advertisement of prostitution 0 0 0
Violation of dating regulation 1 2 9
Drug related information 37 0 3
Invitation of buy and sell on bank account 0 6 20
Anonymous rental or without notice transfer of mobile phone 0 3 13
Total 90 18 177

Reports to other hotline from the Internet Hotline center
Reports which were judged as illegal,which was administrated and hosted in a foreign country, the Internet Hotline Center forwards the reports to a hotline in the country through the INHOPE network. Some of reported content have been deleted before forwarding.
Illegal Information Report to
hotlines
Displaying obscene materials 2
Displaying child pornography 48
Total 50


2-2. Harmful Information (for public safety and social order)
Analyzed results
Requests deletion of content to server administrators
Details of reports which analysts at the center judged harmful for public safety and social order.
Harmful Information   Domestic    Overseas       Total     
Information which directly and explicitly contracts, mediates or invites for illegal conducts 79 116 195
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 1 2 3
Information related to suicide invitation to other 13 3 16
Total 93 121 214
Graph (harmful info)

Processed results
Requests deletion of content to server administrators

For reports which were judged harmful, the center requests deletion of content to server administrators by standing on their contract with users except overseas matters.

*Reports which were judged as harmful are sent to administrators of servers to request deletion of content unless the report contained illegal information and police stops forwarding for investigation and preservation of evidence. Some of reported content have been deleted before forwarding.

Harmful Information Police stops
forwarding
Self deletion
before
 reporting 
Request to
server
administrators
Information which directly and explicitly contracts, mediates or invites for illegal conducts 25 10 44
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 0 0 1
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 2 11
Total 25 12 56


2-3. Reports which are out of scope in the guideline
Details of the number of reports which analysts at the center judged they are not applicable to illegal or harmful. For those reports the center basically does nothing. However, information on infringement of intellectual properties and privacy disclosure has been offered to related organizations and information on human life safety such as notice of demolition and notice of murder has been sent to police.
Out of scope in the guideline     Reports     Transferred to
Responsible
organizations
Defamation, slander 9 0
Notice of murder, notice of explosion 33 0
Infringement of intellectual properties 141 121
Cartoon or animation sexually depicted with children 33 33
Inappropriate information for children 3,820 -
Other 4,976 -
total 9,012 154




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