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Cyberbullying Facts

*Nearly 97% of youth ages 13–17 use some form of social media in the US, according to the 2018 Pew Research Center Study , "Teens, social media & technology."

*A 2022 JAMA Network Open study, found that cyberbullying was the #1 cause of suicidal ideations in adolescents aged 10-13 years old.

•154,800 U.S. teens are at risk of suicidal ideations due to Instagram (IG) use.

Antigone Davis, VP, Global Head of Safety at Meta, during her oral testimony to the U.S. Senate on September 30, 2021, stated that FB’s research indicated that 0.5 percent of their teen users confirmed that IG use spurred suicidal ideations.

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