UK victims of online abuse on reporting harassment to internet companies 2022 | Statista

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A study conducted in the United Kingdom in 2022 found that 65 percent of victims of online abuse were dissatisfied or very dissatisfied with the response they received from internet companies after reporting it. Overall, 16 percent of victims of online abuse in the UK were satisfied with the response from internet companies after reporting it.

Satisfaction with response of reporting online abuse to internet companies according to victims in the United Kingdom as of February 2022

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Dissatisfied/very dissatisfied	65%
Satisfied/very satisfied	16%
Neither satisfied or dissatisfied	11%
Mixed response (e.g. some individuals or companies were more helpful than others)	8%

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Release date

June 2022

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

January 20 to February 27, 2022

Number of respondents

534 respondents

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among victims of online abuse and harassment

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