Facts on cyber bullying

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Cyber bullying is defined as the act of harassing someone online by sending or posting mean messages, usually anonymously.
Cyber bullying is a is a virus, usually starts at school and moves it's way up. People most likely have this virus without even knowing it
Here are some facts I've come up with

Nearly 43% of kids have been bullied online. 1 in 4 has had it happen more than once.

2.70% of students report seeing frequent bullying online. Filling up your friends' Facebook feeds with positive posts instead of negative ones can boost school-wide morale. Start a Facebook page for students to submit positive acts they see in school to promote a culture of positivity on and offline. Sign up for Positivity Page.

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 10 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.

Cyber bullying is not always easy to find, like when some create a entire web page / profile, to saying ride things. The person will most likely say "to be honest" or " in my opinion" or many other sly ways, How ever when you read it you can't find a way too call it cyber bullying... until Now! This book will share ways to identify cyber bullying, how to prevent it, and why cyber bullying is now a terrible trend...

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