| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| I haven't seen anything | 25% |
| Didn't think it was bad enough | 17% |
| Unfollowed/blocked | 17% |
| Didn't think it would help | 14% |
| Didn't know what to do | 12% |
| Couldn't be bothered | 11% |
| Thought someone else would report | 9% |
| Thought site would remove it | 7% |
| Thought might make it worse | 7% |
| Didn't have time | 4% |
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Release date
June 2020
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Region
United Kingdom
Survey time period
January 7 to February 11, 2020
Number of respondents
2,001 respondents
Age group
12-15 years
Method of interview
Online interview
Supplementary notes
Original question: Have you ever taken action to report anything you have seen on the internet that you thought was offensive, disturbing or harmful? What were the reasons for not reporting something you’ve seen on the internet that you thought was offensive, disturbing or harmful?
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