Statistical Data
Oct 2011
Updated date: Feb 3rd 2012
1.Total Number of Received Reports
The total number of received reports
13,783
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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 1,936 1,055 2,991
Harmful Information 41 229 270
Other - - 10,887
Total 1,977 1,284 14,148

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 1,315 571 1,886
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 166 66 232
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 35 1 36
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 18 1 19
Advertisement on controlled substances 349 387 736
Enticement of business accounts business 29 15 44
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 24 14 38
Total 1,936 1,055 2,991
 

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 1,306
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 10 156
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 0 35
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances
0 18
Advertisement on controlled substances 1 348
Enticement of business accounts business 0 29
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 0 24
Total 20 1,916
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 56 497 753
Publicly displaying child sexual abuse image 14 109 33
Advertisement in violation of prostitution prevention law 0 0 0
Enticement in violation of dating site regulation law 1 13 21
Publicly inciting or soliciting others to abuse controlled substances 0 0 18
Advertisement on controlled substances 20 11 317
Enticement of business accounts business 0 8 21
Enticement of anonymous rental or transfer of mobile phone without notice 6 1 17
Total 97 639 1,180

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 51
Total 54


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 6 228 234
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 35 1 36
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 0 0
Total 41 229 270

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 0 1 5
Information which is difficult to judge illegal but seems to be illegal 0 6 29
Information related to suicide invitation to other 0 0 0
Total 0 7 34


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 100 0
Notice of murder, notice of explosion 86 1
Infringement of intellectual properties 300 300
Inappropriate information for children 6,530 -
Other 3,871 61
total 10,887 362

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