Statistical Data
Nov 2009
Updated date: Feb 25th 2010
1.Total Number of Received Reports
The total number of received reports
11,253
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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 2,911 403 3,314
Harmful Information 201 175 376
Other - - 8,453
Total 3,112 578 12,143

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 1,271 292 1,563
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 256 49 305
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 1 1
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 77 1 78
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 0 0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 371 16 387
Enticement of business accounts business 537 22 559
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 399 22 421
Total 2,911 403 3,314
 

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 42 1,229
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 25 231
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 21 56
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances
0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 4 367
Enticement of business accounts business 8 529
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 5 394
Total 105 2,806
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 81 104 1,044
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 101 62 68
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 16 5 35
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 0 0 0
Advertisement on controlled substances 1 64 302
Enticement of business accounts business 0 70 459
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 0 61 333
Total 199 366 2,241

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 2
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 49
Total 51


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 196 170 366
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 5 5 10
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 0 0
Total 201 175 376

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 5 51 140
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 1 0 4
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 0 0
Total 6 51 144


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 16 0
Infringement of intellectual properties 154 147
Inappropriate information for children 3,936 -
Other 4,331 1
total 8,453 148


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