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Actions taken by women experiencing cyber bullying 2017

Actions taken by women worldwide upon experiencing online abuse or harassment as of July 2017

The data describes the most common actions taken by women worldwide upon experiencing online abuse or harassment. During the July 2017 survey period, 57% of survey respondents who have experienced online abuse stated that they had blocked the account that were abusing or harassing them. Only 8% of respondents had reported online harassment to the police.

I reported the abuse or harassment to the company running the website or social media platform	22
I reported the abuse or harassment to a moderator or another responsible person working for the platform or website	15
I reported the abuse or harassment to the police	8
I blocked the account(s) that were abusing/harassing me	57
I took action in another way	15
I did not take any action	18
Prefer not to say	2

Actions taken by women experiencing cyber bullying 2017

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