In 2023, the South Korean government submitted * requests to Google and YouTube for the removal of illegal sexual content, a number significantly higher than the requests made by users. These requests were categorized by complaint type, including * requests from users, such as victims, and those made by agencies and organizations, including government entities.
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Google. (January 29, 2024). Number of Google and Youtube illegal sexual content removal requests in South Korea in 2023, by complainant type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1498586/south-korea-google-and-youtube-illegal-sexual-content-removal-requests-by-complainant/
Google. "Number of Google and Youtube illegal sexual content removal requests in South Korea in 2023, by complainant type." Chart. January 29, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1498586/south-korea-google-and-youtube-illegal-sexual-content-removal-requests-by-complainant/
Google. (2024). Number of Google and Youtube illegal sexual content removal requests in South Korea in 2023, by complainant type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1498586/south-korea-google-and-youtube-illegal-sexual-content-removal-requests-by-complainant/
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Number of Google and Youtube illegal sexual content removal requests in South Korea in 2023, by complainant type [Graph], Google, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1498586/south-korea-google-and-youtube-illegal-sexual-content-removal-requests-by-complainant/