Statistical Data
May 2009
Updated date: Aug 17th 2009
1.Total Number of Received Reports
The total number of received reports
12,487
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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 1,267 340 1,607
Harmful Information 265 233 498
Other - - 11,049
Total 1,532 573 13,154

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 385 287 672
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 401 46 447
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 1 0 1
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 169 0 169
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 0 0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 123 1 124
Enticement of business accounts business 90 2 92
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 98 4 102
Total 1,267 340 1,607
 

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 64 321
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 88 313
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 1
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 10 159
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances
0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 1 122
Enticement of business accounts business 7 83
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 8 90
Total 178 1,089
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 18 62 241
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 47 65 201
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 1
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 10 33 116
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 0 0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 0 7 115
Enticement of business accounts business 1 10 72
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 1 11 78
Total 77 188 824

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 0
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 44
Total 44


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 217 231 448
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 15 2 17
Information related to suicide invitation to other 33 0 33
Total 265 233 498
 

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 1 61 155
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 3 3 9
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 0 33
Total 4 64 197


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 14 0
Notice of murder, notice of explosion 17 0
Infringement of intellectual properties 133 120
Inappropriate information for children 4,132 -
Other 6,753 0
total 11,049 120


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