74% of Adult Gamers Have Been Harassed Online
- 5 years ago
74% of Adult Gamers Have Been Harassed Online The Anti-Defamation League published the report
after noticing a lack of statistics on the subject. The results showed that 65% of gamers have
experienced “severe harassment,” which
includes physical threats and stalking. Many users also felt that they were targeted as a
result of their gender, race or sexual orientation. Women were the
most-harassed demographic. Daniel Kelley, ADL, to Kotaku 1,000 players were surveyed for the study.
after noticing a lack of statistics on the subject. The results showed that 65% of gamers have
experienced “severe harassment,” which
includes physical threats and stalking. Many users also felt that they were targeted as a
result of their gender, race or sexual orientation. Women were the
most-harassed demographic. Daniel Kelley, ADL, to Kotaku 1,000 players were surveyed for the study.