The majority of children stated that they came across violent content while surfing the internet which made them feel uncomfortable. At the same time, one third of respondents also encountered explicit sexual content.
What type of content did you come across the internet that made you feel uncomfortable?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Violent content
68.9%
Online ads
49.4%
Content that promotes violence or discrimination against groups based on ethnicity and religion
Children; Internet users, regardless of the device used to access the internet.
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Ce anume conțineau lucrurile pe care le-ai văzut și care te-au făcut să te simți inconfortabil?"
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Salvați Copiii România. (February 5, 2019). What type of content did you come across the internet that made you feel uncomfortable? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155241/romania-sensitive-online-content-encountered-by-children/
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