Statistical Data
Aug 2009
Updated date: Nov 18th 2009
1.Total Number of Received Reports
The total number of received reports
11,999
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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 2,665 500 3,165
Harmful Information 302 314 616
Other - - 9,300
Total 2,967 814 13,081

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 1,413 414 1,827
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 295 41 336
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 55 0 55
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 1 2 3
Advertisement on controlled substances 302 4 306
Enticement of business accounts business 319 16 335
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 280 23 303
Total 2,665 500 3,165
 

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 24 1,389
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 9 286
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 5 50
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances
0 1
Advertisement on controlled substances 23 279
Enticement of business accounts business 14 305
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 16 264
Total 91 2,574
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 66 193 1,130
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 46 58 182
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 22 11 17
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 0 0 1
Advertisement on controlled substances 2 36 241
Enticement of business accounts business 1 25 279
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 1 25 238
Total 138 348 2,088

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 39
Total 39


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 279 314 593
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 20 0 20
Information related to suicide invitation to other 3 0 3
Total 302 314 616

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 10 77 192
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 17 1 2
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 0 3
Total 27 78 197


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 32 0
Notice of murder, notice of explosion 47 0
Infringement of intellectual properties 154 134
Inappropriate information for children 4,774 -
Other 4,293 1
total 9,300 135


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