Is cyber-bullying something to be concerned about?

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Bullying has moved from the playground onto the internet recently, with kids taking their taunting online. Is cyber-bullying something to be concerned about?

• Yes, more should be done by websites to protect young people on-line, because they are more vulnerable to bullying - 113 votes
• 45%
• People should have some protection when they're online, but in the end it's up to them not to use the site if they feel intimidated - 68 votes
• 27%
• No, the internet isn't like real-life, it's not face-to-face. People just have to learn to be thick skinned - 39 votes
• 15%
• There is little that websites can do to protect individual users, all they can do is make sure a reporting procedure is in place and that should be enough - 33 votes
• 13%

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