Table 4 Female and community responses to cyber violence incidents (N = 148)
From: Cyber violence pattern and related factors: online survey of females in Egypt
Among exposed (n = 148)a | n | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Female response | Blocked the offender | 107 | 72.8 |
Reported content to platform | 39 | 26.5 | |
Changed contact information | 37 | 25.2 | |
No response | 24 | 16.3 | |
Confronted the offender | 10 | 6.8 | |
Disconnected from online network | 7 | 4.8 | |
Others | 3 | 2.0 | |
Community response | You didn’t tell anyone | 51 | 34.7 |
Family and friends were supportive and helpful | 49 | 33.3 | |
You were asked to ignore and not defend | 14 | 9.5 | |
You were blamed | 8 | 5.4 | |
No response | 26 | 17.0 |