In the United Kingdom, teachers can help students who are cyberbullied, even if the bullying happens after school or if the bully doesn’t go to the victim’s school. Cyberbullying is different from bullying. It can happen on a phone or computer at any time of day. People who are being cyberbullied sometimes feel they cannot escape. Regardless of when it happens or who does it, UK teachers can step in. They can help remove content from the internet. They can involve police. And if the school can’t help, experts say students who are being cyberbullied should talk to a trusted adult.
Read more about how UK teachers can help prevent cyberbullying.