Table 5 Different types of TFSV before and during COVID-19 lockdown as reported by the harassed study participants (n = 283)
Type of digital harassment | Before | During | P value§ |
|---|---|---|---|
Threatened creation | 34(12.0%) | 22(7.8%) | 0.017* |
Virtual rape | 19(6.7%) | 19(6.7%) | 1.000 |
Carriage service to procure a sexual assault before | 54(19.1%) | 54(19.1%) | 1.000 |
Gender-based hate speech | 94(33.2%) | 92(32.5%) | 0.832 |
Non-consensual pornography | 147(51.9%) | 89(31.4%) | < 0.001* |
Online sexual harassment and cyber-stalking | 253(89.4%) | 229(80.9%) | < 0.001* |