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'69% of young' cyberbullied

At least 69% of young people have been cyberbullied, and 20% of those have felt the bullying had been "very extreme", a survey has found. Anti-bullying charity Ditch the Label found Facebook to be the website where the most bullying took place.

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Transgender people more likely to be bullied online

According to the Annual Bullying Survey 2013:

  • Transgender people were more likely than either men or women to experience cyberbullying.
  • Facebook, Ask.fm and Twitter were found to be the most likely sources of cyberbullying.
  • At least 54% of Facebook users reported cyberbullying on the network.

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