Statistical Data
June 2008
Updated date: Sep 25th

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1.Total Number of Received Reports
The total number of received reports
11,592
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 813 457 1,270
Harmful Information 372 243 615
Other - - 10,476
Total 1,185 700 12,361

2-1. Illegal Information
Analyzed results
Details of reports which analysts at the center judged illegal.
Illegal Information   Domestic    Overseas       Total     
Publicly displaying obscene materials 384 388 772
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 157 64 221
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 8 0 8
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 0 0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 87 0 87
Enticement of business accounts business 96 3 99
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 81 2 83
Total 813 457 1,270
 

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
Publicly displaying obscene materials 43 341
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 37 120
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 0 8
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances
0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 36 51
Enticement of business accounts business 20 76
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 21 60
Total 157 656
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
Publicly displaying obscene materials 41 37 263
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 76 8 36
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 3 0 5
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 0 0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 0 3 48
Enticement of business accounts business 0 3 73
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 0 3 57
Total 120 54 482

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
Publicly displaying obscene materials 3
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 46
Total 49


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 363 239 602
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 0 4 4
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 9
Total 372 243 615
 

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 30 104 229
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 0 0 0
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 1 8
Total 30 105 237


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 16 0
Notice of murder, notice of explosion 328 34
Infringement of intellectual properties 95 83
Inappropriate information for children 4,595 -
Other 5,442 7
total 10,476 124


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