Italy: sexually explicit pictures without consent

According to a survey, the majority of young people in Italy considered the spreading of own sexually explicit images without consent as serious as being physically abused. Also, the percentage of respondents declaring this increased between 2017 and 2020, reaching 94 percent in 2020.

Young people considering the spreading of own sexually explicit pictures online without consent as serious as physical violence in Italy in 2017 and 2020

Characteristic	Agree	Do not agree
2017	76.8%	23.2%
2020	93.88%	6.12%

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Release date

February 2021

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Region

Italy

Survey time period

2017 and January 2021

Number of respondents

5,965 *

Age group

13-23 years

Supplementary notes

* 2017 count: 1,870, age group 14-19 years
count 2020: 5,965
Figures were taken from several publications.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Vedere le proprie foto/video hot circolare senza il proprio consenso online o su cellulari altrui è grave quanto subire una violenza fisica".

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