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- Cyberbullying is on the rise worldwide.
- 47.7% of parents with children ages 6-10 reported their children were bullied
- 56.4% of parents with children ages 11-13 reported their children were bullied
- 59.9% of parents with children ages 14-18 reported their children were bullied
- 54.3% of parents with children ages 19 and older reported their children were bullied
Source: Cyberbullying facts and statistics for 2018 – 2021
Advice to prevent Cyberbullying
- Protect Accounts and Devices
- Use Privacy Tools and Settings
- Keep Personal Stuff Private
- Manage Location Sharing
- Cultivate the Habit of taking some time before posting
- Regularly conduct a Social Media Audit
- Log Out When Using Public Devices
- Refuse to Respond to Cyberbullies
- Report Cyberbullies
Source: How to Prevent Cyberbullying
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