Statistical Data
Mar 2011
Updated date: Aug  2nd 2011
1.Total Number of Received Reports
The total number of received reports
13,008
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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 2,986 1,154 4,140
Harmful Information 159 560 719
Other - - 9,148
Total 3,145 1,714 14,007

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 1,431 834 2,265
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 243 283 526
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 1 0 1
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 83 0 83
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 16 1 17
Advertisement on controlled substances 979 16 995
Enticement of business accounts business 199 12 211
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 34 8 42
Total 2,986 1,154 4,140

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 9 1,422
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 7 236
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 1
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 3 80
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances
0 16
Advertisement on controlled substances 0 979
Enticement of business accounts business 0 199
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 2 32
Total 21 2,965
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 134 118 1,170
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 22 58 156
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 1
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 26 14 40
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 5 1 10
Advertisement on controlled substances 37 15 927
Enticement of business accounts business 3 4 192
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 4 10 18
Total 231 220 2,514

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 269
Total 272


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 54 554 608
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 104 6 110
Information related to suicide invitation to other 1 0 1
Total 159 560 719

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 26 5 23
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 4 7 93
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 0 1
Total 30 12 117


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 66 0
Notice of murder, notice of explosion 39 4
Infringement of intellectual properties 133 129
Inappropriate information for children 4,920 -
Other 3,990 0
total 9,148 133

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