This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the frequency of accidentally encountering material that promotes racist or extremist views online in Belgium as October 2014. During the survey period, it was found that 14 percent of respondents reported that they occasionally experienced such situations.
How often have you accidentally encountered material which promotes racial hatred or religious extremism online?*
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* The originial survey question was phrased as follows:
"And how often have you experienced or been a victim of the following situations?(ROTATE) Accidentally encountering material which promotes racial hatred or religious extremism"
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European Commission. (March 11, 2015). How often have you accidentally encountered material which promotes racial hatred or religious extremism online?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/498040/frequency-of-online-encounters-with-racist-or-extremist-content-in-belgium/
European Commission. "How often have you accidentally encountered material which promotes racial hatred or religious extremism online?*." Chart. March 11, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/498040/frequency-of-online-encounters-with-racist-or-extremist-content-in-belgium/
European Commission. (2015). How often have you accidentally encountered material which promotes racial hatred or religious extremism online?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/498040/frequency-of-online-encounters-with-racist-or-extremist-content-in-belgium/
European Commission. "How Often Have You Accidentally Encountered Material Which Promotes Racial Hatred or Religious Extremism Online?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/498040/frequency-of-online-encounters-with-racist-or-extremist-content-in-belgium/
European Commission, How often have you accidentally encountered material which promotes racial hatred or religious extremism online?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/498040/frequency-of-online-encounters-with-racist-or-extremist-content-in-belgium/ (last visited April 25, 2025)
How often have you accidentally encountered material which promotes racial hatred or religious extremism online?* [Graph], European Commission, March 11, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/498040/frequency-of-online-encounters-with-racist-or-extremist-content-in-belgium/
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