Over 14 Percent of Students Experience Cyberbullying in Singapore

Over 14 percent of students experience cyberbullying in Singapore

SINGAPORE, June 19. 2009 (Xinhua) reports that:
Fourteen percent of students in Singapore have experienced bullying through text messages, Channel NewsAsia quoted results of a survey as saying on Monday.

The survey on some 1,100 teenagers conducted last year also showed that 13 percent of them have been bullied on instant chat networks such as the Microsoft Network (MSN), while a third have been frightened or bullied by emails.

Besides, cyberbullying in Singapore also takes forms of damaging blogs and forwarding pictures taken of classmates.