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Supporting a Safer Internet Kenya Findings

12 May 2023

Yet currently there is limited data available on how various groups of people (women, men, LGBTQ+) experience the online world, the levels of harassment or violence they face and how the impacts of OGBV unfold on individuals as well as on the overall composition and freedom of the online world. [...] Given the sensitive nature of the topic and in recognition of the fact that some of the questions, especially on personal experiences, could be triggering, all respondents were: • informed about the topic and the objectives of the survey and asked for their explicit consent to participate before the start of the survey; • informed up front that all questions are voluntary and an option of “Prefer. [...] Thinking of the online incident that had the most impact on your life, do you think you were targeted because of any of the following aspects about yourself? Select all that apply. [...] Has anyone close to you ever experienced any of the following? Victim’s Gender KENYA 4%Other/Don’t know the gender Gender of the person you 33%Man know that experienced some form of online harm 62%Woman Q22. [...] What was the gender of the other party involved (the person who targeted someone close to you)? Action Taken KENYA Men Women LGBTQ+ Listened to the person who was being harassed 47% 45% 58% Offered to help the person being harassed 36% 32% 46% Stood up for the person being harassed 34% 27% 36% Told the person getting harassed what happened to them was wrong 25% 24% 12% Reported the incident to the.
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46
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Canada