Specific Strategies Youth Can Use to Deal with Cyberbullying
When a potentially threatening situation occurs, seek assistance from an adult, friend, or classmate. Be tactful (not aggressive, battle or tease back).
To deflect a potentially threatening situation, use humour.
Before a potential cyberbullying incident happens, avoid unsafe places or leave immediately.
Avoid to walk alone, walk with friends or a small group of peers who are friendly.
To preserve positive self-esteem during an incident, use positive self-statements.
When cyberbullying happens, avoid getting emotionally upset, as this may embolden the bullying person.
