Inside Digital Citizenship

   HERE ARE 11 FACTS ABOUT CYBER BULLYING

   . Nearly 43% of kids have been bullied online

   .  70% of students report seeing frequent bullying online

   . Over 80% of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most common medium for cyber bullying

  . 68% of teens agree that cyber bullying is a serious problem

  . 81% of young people think bullying online is easier to get away with than bullying in person

   · 90% of teens who have seen social-media bullying say they have ignored it. 84% have seen others tell cyber bullies to stop

   · Only 1 in 10 victims will inform a parent or trusted adult of their abuse

   ·Girls are about twice as likely as boys to be victims and perpetrators of cyber bullying

   · About 58% of kids admit someone has said mean or hurtful things to them online. More than 4 out  say it has happened more than once

   · Bullying victims are 2 to 9 times more likely to consider committing suicide

  · About 75% of students admit they have visited a website bashing another student

Facts from https://www.dosomething.org/facts/11-facts-about-cyber-bullying