Survey

Survey Questions:

1. Do you have any form of social media? 

2. Do you know anyone that has been cyberbullied? 

3. Have you ever been cyberbullied?

4. How would you feel when someone bullies you? 

5. Have you ever cyberbullied others? 

6. Why do you think cyberbullying happens? 

7. What do you think is the proper way of handling cyberbullying? 

8. Why do you think cyberbullying is something important to solve?

4. How would you feel when someone bullies you?

The answers: 

(This is only half of the answers)

Angry

Sad and angry

sad and angry

Sad

Uncomfortable

Annoyed

bad

Nothing

annoyed

bully back

I will feel sad

Uncomfortable

sad and insecure

I would feel sad

sad and sometimes I think about it the whole day

I feel sad, abused and depressed

For sure, I will feel sad and depressed.

I will not be fine but I'll tell them imagine u uaved been bullied

I feel more revege.

Sad or Frustrated And Quiet

Shame on them who buliied me

I would feel very sad and embarassed

Very scared

Mad sad or embarrassed.

mad and sad

Sad or annoyed

i feel dreadful

feelings get hurt, self insecurity

retalitory

I feel very frustrated

upset angry and scared

Deal with it

I will feel depressed

Depends on what we are talking about.

I was sad. it happened on roblox.

I feel offended, mad, and sometimes sad

mildly annoyed

Very depressed, sometimes having suicidal thoughts. From a nine grader, by the way.

I might flip them off sometimes but if i am kind i will just report it to an adult

Bully them back but 10x worst

Im a very sensitive person. When someone bullies me, it could make me cry.

Insecure and sad

Upset

Mad, angry, furious

Angry and shame on you

I feel sad and insecure :(

If someone bullied me, i would feel hurt

Confused and mad

Sad, annoyed, upset, confused

annoyed, angry, and maybe even depressed

Insecure, anxious, and threatened

Sad , annoyed

Amazing

I have never been bullied, but I would imagine it would be a nuisance that you could never stop.

I would feel sad

Very Hurt

feel sad and bad for myself

Great

Not feeling good and sad

I just try to ignore it

Sad, upset, angry, ashamed

I would feel like whoever was trying to cyber bully me just has nothing better to do and is being rather childish.

Angry & devastated

Well just heartbroken

Sad:)

Angry, annoyed, sad

I feel sad and mad at the same time

Sad, angry, bad

i'd laugh it out and joked about it/return the favor

I will feel sad and angry

I would have the feeling of want to change and feeling bad with myself

sad and insecure

I bully them back

annoyed and heart broken (for the person bullying me because their mean)

angry

Sad :(

I feel sad and disgusted because how can someone enjoy doing this.

Very angry

I don't know

I dont really know, i dont remember being cyber bullied.

I feel sad and hurt

I would feel sad, angry and upset. I would also feel insecure

I feel terible and sad

dissatisfied and disappointed

Ok

I will feel really bad and stressful.

I feel sorry for them because they might dont know the impact of it. At the same time, probably i will also feel mad and sad

First pity for the doer, when you think again, someone who is do bullying most probably is the victim too in their past.

Traumatic, unsafe, depressed

Irritates

angry

uncomfortable

Sad and i will get revenge

Awful, devastating, lonely, helpless

1. Instill empathy in yourself by trying to understand the feelings of others. 2. Think before you act; consider the impact that can be caused. 3. Respect others as you want to be respected. 4. Instill an attitude of tolerance by respecting differences, be they of religion, ethnicity, gender, or views. 5. Follow your conscience; if you see someone being a victim, don't follow it; instead, try to stop it.

Sad and scared

insecure, indignant

I feel dissapointed and annoyed

6. Why do you think cyberbullying happen?

The answers: 

(This is only half of the answers)

idk

Im not sure

because people are mean

I dont knowww

Maybe when u post something and its a cringe content or when others just dont like it

because kids are playing on social media at a young age.

Anonimity, lack of empathy, and conflicts

They hate that person and want to hurt him or her

feeling superior over others

For fun

Fake news , hoax , spread in the internet or a fight with someone

I think it happens because some people don’t like others

I think cyberbullying happens because they want to feel superior

Because the lack ok moral understanding/ comprehension

Because too much people thinks its cool

Because people are insecure

I am not a cyber bullier but i think it's because of their brain

Someone is different

Bcs they don’t like the victim ?

People online don't care much about other people

They think they can get away with it.

usually because of hurting other makes them feel powerfull

it’s usually anonymous? like people are typically more brave and dumb online when their real identities aren’t shown bcs it gives them protection against the consequences of their actions

seek attention

Because peoCyberbullying is a form of bullying that takes place online, through social media, text messages, and other forms of digital communication. It can take many different forms, from name-calling and spreading rumors to sharing embarrassing photos or videos. The consequences of cyberbullying can be severe, ranging from emotional distress to physical harm, and even suicide. There are several reasons why cyberbullying occurs. One of the primary reasons is anonymity. The internet provides a level of anonymity that allows people to say and do things they might not normally do in person. This anonymity can make it easier for bullies to target their victims without fear of consequences or retaliation. Another reason why cyberbullying happens is the ease of access to the internet and social media. With smartphones and other mobile devices, people can connect to the internet and social media platforms anywhere and anytime, making it easier for bullies to reach their victims. The ability to reach a large audience quickly is another factor that contributes to cyberbullying. Social media platforms and other digital communication tools make it possible for bullies to reach a large number of people quickly and easily, which can amplify the impact of their behavior. In some cases, cyberbullying may also be motivated by a desire to feel powerful or superior over someone else. The bully may be seeking attention, trying to assert their dominance, or simply trying to feel better about themselves by putting someone else down. Additionally, some bullies may be carrying out their behavior as a way to cope with their own problems or past experiences. They may be projecting their own insecurities or fears onto their victims, or they may be lashing out as a way to cope with their own emotional pain. Regardless of the reasons why cyberbullying occurs, it is a serious problem that can have severe and long-lasting consequences for the victim. It is important for parents, educators, and others to be vigilant about cyberbullying and to take steps to prevent and address it. This may include educating young people about the dangers of cyberbullying, monitoring their online activity, and providing support to those who have been victimized. By working together, we can create a safer and more compassionate digital world for everyone.ple

Inpatient people

The exact reason of why people do cyber bullying is unknown. Revenge motivated some individualsto do cyber bullying. Being victims of bullying in daily lives make them think harassing other people is only something that is natural as some people deserve to be bullied.

jealousy, cowardice, low self esteem.

Maybe because some people wants to make fun of something that you posted like a hate comment

because why not

Just mean people wanting to put others down

I think it happens because people are just mean and want to scare others

because it happens.

They are anonymous so we dont know who it is most of the time

Because it’s easier to bully people online

Because it's opened, some people just have nothing to do and type of envy person

Because theres a lot of irresponsible people

because its normalized

because the person might feel angry, or annoyed.

influence from others

jealousy and hate

because the other people doesn't like that person looks, personality and more

Because jealousy

because people have problems at home

cuz ppl r jealous and petty

Because of someone trying to get revenge >:(

Opportunity

Because everyone is a sinner in some way

maybe out of jealousy

Because people are mad at eachother

Because people are like bored? and they have nothing to do and they just wanna cause problems but i dont know

Because of hatred and jeouleasy

cuz they

Bullying

so many reason and cause

because of self dissatisfaction

It usually happens as a response to our action (what we say or post on social media) that is deemed controversial

Because people are jealous and/or purposefully hating.

Dont know

1. Join friends. 2. It's hard to empathize with others. 3. Want to look strong in the eyes of others? 4. Attempts to gain popularity 5. Bad relationship with family

People can’t empathize

Because people are jealous of others

Because lately people comunicate online

When someone hates somebody

Because people can't face others in real life so they try to overpower others digitally

because you got better grades or winning in a competition

People talk abouth others when they have nothing good to talk about themselves

Because people are mean.

Because the children dont close there eyes

gap between rich and poor, smart and less, beautiful and not etc perception of a person about somebody

easy to distance themselves emotionally

Maybe people want to bully people but not face to face

Because people want revenge?

when a argument starts and it doesnt stop

Netizens who thinks they are always right.

Some one body shaming or who started it

Lack of self identity & proper education & parent support & guidance.

because people want to show that they're stronger than you in some way

Insecurity

Because it happens

To make people laugh

It is either due to a disagreement, conflict, or “pranks”.

because of hate

It's easier to bully when your not physically there

Because he need Revenge.

I feel like people just take their frustration on other people without knowing it can affect them in a bad way.

When someone hate me?

Maybe when you look ugly or you play games they hate

Because some people feel superior towards others in certain topics like money parents and their belongings

because people have too much time on their hands

Mostly for fun

Because people are having life problems

Because some people have something to say about others

The victims are “asking” for it

Because they want to get revenge

because some people online just dont like you or any other reason

because bad people loves to make fun of others

Bcoz of envy

It happens for joking, and insecurities

hate

7. What do you think is the proper way of handling cyberbullying?

The answers: 

(This is only half of the answers)

Just ignore them

education

Ignore it

Fight back

ignore

idk

Education

block

Telling the teacher or parents

Just dont mind the messages and block it. But if it brings physical or mental harm the report it

Don't care or just ignore

tell an adult

Education, awareness campaigns, and support systems for victims.

Report to authorized organization or people

spreading awareness and keeping respect as well as looking out for your friends online

Blocking people

Confronting the person that cyber bullies people or tell a adult

Tell the teacher or saying stop

Just block them or ignore them

Talk to an adult. Report and block a bully so that it doesn’t happen again

Don't take social media as the 1st priority in life, or just stop using social media when you got cyber bullying.

Close your eyes or turn off the device

To make them imagine if they are being bullied

Sometimes you shouldnt go straight to a grownup if you can handle it, but if it gets out of hand you can seek help from grownups that can help you find a solution

Ignore or just block them

Stop Talking to that person

Proper early education and parental guidance.

educating kids and empower kids to take positive action

report and block them? ignore them and make sure others don’t get affected by what they do, tell people maybe? like if it’s another student cyber bullying you maybe tell your teacher etc

ignore and tell other people

The proper way of handling cyberbullying involves avoiding engagement with the bully, documenting incidents, seeking support from trusted adults, blocking or reporting the bully, reporting the behavior to authorities, and educating others about the issue. A collaborative approach involving parents, educators, law enforcement, and social media platforms is needed to create a safer and more respectful online community.

Being patient and tell your guardian

If you learn that your child or another child is being cyberbullied, you have a responsibility to report this information. Stopbullying.gov suggests keeping records of the abuse, reporting the issue to the social media site in question and contacting school officials.

response when calmer and take screenshot.

Blocking all connections with the cyber bully or telling a parent or teacher

by avoiding it

Do not cyber bully, that's a key concept but if someone decides to cyberbully, get an adult asap, but in internet situations, especially Twitter😂, it's better to ignore them so it wouldn't end in a big fight

I think the best way is to tell the teachers or say "STOP"

be patient.

not reacting to it

Talking to the bullies about their ction

Carefully choose the right friends/followers

Remind that person nicely and ask them how they feel if they were bullied

using the power of friends because teachers and peope like that dont actually solve it

just stop talking to people online

ignore the cyber bullying

stop bringing everything into social media; follow the age restrictions and be aware of what you’re showing at all times.

By ignoring the cyber bully

jail

make them realise the consequences of their actions

Tell your parents or find something that can help you

Manage your finger wisely

Send clown emoji🤡🤡

admonish and talk about problems with communication to make it clear

report and block the person

Do not response directly but just show the truth

block ignore

Stay strong 💪

tell someone that can help you like teacher, parents, or maybe report on the platform

activate yourself with positive activities

1. First, we need to evaluate ourself: have we done, said, or posted anything that attract or evoke extreme response from others, including in the form of cyber bullying? If yes, then maybe we have to do better next time 2. If there is no reason whatsoever for the cyber bullying that happens to us, then the better course of action is either to ignore it, block it, or use the report function that’s available on some social media platforms.

To be honest I have genuinely no idea.

Ignore the bullies

1. Block the bully's account. 2. Leave the group or platform where the bullying is. 3. Report the perpetrator's account to the relevant platform or website. 4. Tell a trusted person about the treatment you received or where the bullying is. 5. Save evidence of bullying, then report it to the authorities.

Building empathy

say SHUT DOWN MAN

Report the person who did it

Keep calm and try to find out the reason why you get this bully

Get them back

Ask Elders for help

stay calm

Just leave it be, in the end they always get what's coming

If you dont have something good to say, dont say it

turn of the device or close your eyes

talk directly, media or the worst report

make a law about cyber bullying

Stay calm and report the people who did it

just ignore or fight back

Be mature in expressing opinions especially on social media.

be nice to them and block them

Report the crime to the police or cyber authority, and gives severe sanction & punishment.

Blocking the bully

Telling them to stop

Cease any on-screen activity and seek help from parents and/or professionals.

cry in the toilet

learning to ignore

The proper way of handling cyber Bully is talk to them.

Tell someone you trust and they can help you get over this problem.

Just talk and discuss

They're parents should have their account on their parents phone so that their parents can see if their cyber bullying people

Dont get involved in it

turn off your devicr

Legal action

Blocking them

Tell on authorities, parents everyone

Silent is golden

To tell them to stop

tell any adult

the best way to handle cyberbullying is to tell a trusted adult and if possible try to stay away from the bully

Just ignore. Or delete your sosmed.

8. Why do you think cyberbullying is important to solve?

The answers: 

(This is only half of the answers)

Because its bad

????

 because people get depressed

because cyberbullying impact is really worst

because it's important

Because if we keep doing this, this problem will get bigger worldwide and eventually, there will be no stop to it

it will have ver negative effect on the victim so the matter needs to be addressed seriously & being solved..

to spread awareness that we are all can be the victim of cyber bullying

It has a lot of negative impacts for both parties

Bullying can result in physical injury, social and emotional distress, self-harm, and even death. It also increases the risk for depression, anxiety, sleep difficulties, lower academic achievement, and dropping out of school.

Because it sometimes leaks someone's secrets and embarrassing things about them

I think that cyber Bully so that he can Bully others

i dont know.

I did not think this question

If we don't solve it too many people will be bullied and people will feel mentally heartbroken

If you don’t solve it people will be bullied

Cause it can cause stress and its a bad thing

idk

Its because it might might cause mental damage

because solving it makes the internet a safer place for interaction (chatting)

so no one commits self harm

cyberbullying may inflict adverse mental effect towards someone's mental health

because if cyberbullying can lead to depression and loss of motivation thus making the world economy wasted on a person who won't give back and make the world a worse place overall

I say it is important to solve to keep the internet safe and to not ruin someone’s day because a hate comment can be very hateful

not sure

It’ll reduce suicide rates?

Because it can get you in trouble and it can hurt others feelings

You can be sued for lots of money and because it can changes people life wit is knowing.

because people get sad and bullying just isnt right.

Because, some people took their lives for cyber bullying, and it can mentally effect them

It is important because people wanted to be treated equal

it just is

Being cyber bullied is the same as being bullied by others, and it can greatly affect an individual’s mental health. It is an extremely important problem to solve as it will benefit others from being a victim suffering from depression.

To stop people from getting hurt and being put down or left behind.

Some people might take it personally or it might cause a bigger mess and affect the victims mental health

Its a very huge problem. It can affect peoples lives. It could lead to depression, and more.

Because cyber bullying can hurt other people’s feeling

Because a lot of people suffer from deppresion and one of the causes are cyberbullying

It hurts people who are online at a young age

Because peace is better

Because it can be bad for other’s mental health and it’s also rude

It can hurt someone it very very bad :(

Because it can be detrimental to ones mental health

It is important to solve because people are able to hide easily behind screens and won't face consequences if not addressed properly

Cyberbullying, in some ways is a cruler form of bullying. While its not physically violent, it can be more damaging to the victims psyche. It cruel and ruin lifes.

People sad

Mainly because it may cause to victim to become uneasy, burdened or even depressed, and people in such emotional condition can do extreme measure, up to committing suicide.

Yes, because it can lead to very bad consequences and it makes people lose heir self worth.

Cause it can break someomes mental health

Cause suicide rates are getting higher

because it is very bad and cyberbullying can harm people

Because cyber bullying is bad and hurts peoples feelings so we should stop it by seeing what the other person wants.

Because these days cyber bullying is happening a lot.

it can affect people's mental health

Because many people get very hurt from it

So people don’t get humiliated

because it cause harm to a lot of people's mental health

Not really.

Because its not good to bullying other people

Because cyber bullying can result in social and emotional distress, self-harm, and even death. It also increases the risk for depression, anxiety, and sleep difficulties

It impacts mental health, and can have devastating impact (death or self harm)

The usage of the social media getting wider to younger age group and it impacts the social and mental development. People now use social media as part of their acceptance needs, so cyberbullying can leave deep impact to a person mental health

Because this can happen to anyone as long as they have a form of social media, and some people can’t deal with it in a logical way because the bullying might trigger some emotions.

Because cyber bullying hurts other people’s feelings

Because cyber bullying may result in other people.get depression & commit suicide.

because yes

To stop people from crying over mean things:)

Otherwise people might be emotionally hurt and have a chance of depression

Because someone could get hurt

Because it happens a lot and can effect others

because ppl be commitin suicide cuz of cyber bullyin

because alot of people are suffering from it and need to be helped

so there will only be one form of bullying

That way nobody feels excluded or bad with themselves

its important to solve because cyberbullying can make lots of people feel insecure

So that it doesnt mentally hurt someone

so that people don't get mentally ill

because it is very draining towards

It can cause depression and can ruin the self esteem of an individual.

cause its bad and that it is very mean

because it makes the internet full of fighting each other and ruin people's life

because people will get sad

Beacause someone can be sick becuase of that

because it can lead to depression and suicide

It hurts people.

Because it can cause emotional damage

Spreading hate is not good in mental and emotional health because it damages people's minds 👍

Because it can affect people

Because a lot of people get trauma and emotional damage.

Because we need to keep our relationship good to each others

Because people can get depressed and maybe do the thing that we dont want to do

It harms people in so many ways

Because it can make people become stressed, experience mental disorders and even cause death.

Because it can create emotional damage to people

For a better future for our next gen

It would make the victims mentally break down

Destroy people self esteem, self confidence and getting worse can suicide

Most of the people who answered are below 18, so the answers may vary compared to the adults. In the survey, 23.9% of the people who answered, were not sure if they were cyberbullied. Most of the respondents had social media. 64.9% of the people who answered knew somebody who got cyber bullied. 17.1% of the people who answered cyberbullying someone. It seems that the respondents do not know that much about cyberbullying, but they are aware of why it happens. Thank you to all the respondents that answered our survey.