A new poll conducted by global research company Ipsos finds that cyberbullying in India is pretty high.
The online Ipsos poll of more than 18,000 adults in 24 countries, 6,500 of whom were parents, showed the most widely reported vehicle for cyberbullying was social networking sites like Facebook, which were cited by 60 per cent.
Globally mobile-phone devices and online chat rooms were a distant second and third, each around 40 per cent. While in India it is evenly split between social networking sites like Facebook (55 per cent) and online chat rooms (54 per cent).
Let's see where India ranks when it comes to cyberbullying.
Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 32 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 45 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 53 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 14 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 53 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 91 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 14 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 51 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 82 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 18 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 31 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 80 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 13 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 35 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 87 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 20 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 25 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 76 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
Saudi Arabia
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 18 per centA child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 23 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 29 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
The United States
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 15 per centA child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 26 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 82 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
South Africa
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 10 per centA child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 30 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 68 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 5 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 35 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 50 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 8 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 28 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 74 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 9 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 27 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 61 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 11 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 25 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 49 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
Great Britain
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 11 per centA child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 25 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 80 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
South Korea
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 8 per centA child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 27 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 59 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 12 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 20 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 83 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 12 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 13 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 62 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 5 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 15 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 35 per cent
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Cyberbullying: Where does India rank in the world?
My child has experienced cyberbullying: 7 per cent
A child in my community has experienced cyberbullying: 12 per cent
Net parent awareness of cyberbullying in country: 81 per cent
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