As of the third quarter of 2024, close to 70,000 requests for website restrictions were made by the South Korean government, citing violations of regulations about pornography and prostitution as the reason. This was followed by restriction requests because of digital sex crimes, at around 58,880 cases.
Number of governmental requests to block websites in South Korea Q3 2024, by reason
(in 1,000s)
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Korea Communications Standards Commision. (October 9, 2024). Number of governmental requests to block websites in South Korea Q3 2024, by reason (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499099/south-korea-government-website-restriction-requests-by-reason/
Korea Communications Standards Commision. "Number of governmental requests to block websites in South Korea Q3 2024, by reason (in 1,000s) ." Chart. October 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499099/south-korea-government-website-restriction-requests-by-reason/
Korea Communications Standards Commision. (2024). Number of governmental requests to block websites in South Korea Q3 2024, by reason (in 1,000s) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499099/south-korea-government-website-restriction-requests-by-reason/
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Korea Communications Standards Commision, Number of governmental requests to block websites in South Korea Q3 2024, by reason (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499099/south-korea-government-website-restriction-requests-by-reason/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Number of governmental requests to block websites in South Korea Q3 2024, by reason (in 1,000s) [Graph], Korea Communications Standards Commision, October 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499099/south-korea-government-website-restriction-requests-by-reason/