Online harassment in the United States 2020

Roughly four-in-ten Americans have experienced online harassment, with half of this group citing politics as the reason they think they were targeted.

This report presents data on the current state of online harassment in the United States. Almost a quarter of Americans have encountered online harassment, with half of harassment victims stating that politics are the reason for online abuse.

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