Cyberbullying During the Pandemic
⚠️ The issue of bullying, specifically cyberbullying, has potentially worsened amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
📊 A 2019 UNICEF survey via U-Rep indicated that 45% of children and adolescents had experienced bullying or cyberbullying.
🌐 Increased time spent online during the pandemic raises the risk of exposure to online harassment.
😟 Misunderstanding about COVID-19 has also fueled negative stigma against patients and their families, contributing to harmful behavior.

Seeking Help and Reporting Mechanisms
📞 You can get information about bullying through the U-Rep Bot on WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger in Indonesia.
💾 If you or a friend experience bullying, save and print evidence of the harassment.
🗣️ Inform parents, teachers, or a trusted adult to seek intervention and help stop the bullying.
🆘 Report incidents to the Child Social Service phone line at 150771 for anonymous consultation with a social worker.

Key Points & Insights
➡️ The prevalence of cyberbullying is a significant concern, exacerbated by increased digital time during the pandemic.
➡️ Documentation (saving evidence) is a crucial first step if bullying occurs.
➡️ Utilizing established resources like the U-Rep Bot and the 150771 helpline provides immediate access to support and information.

📸 Video summarized with SummaryTube.com on Oct 08, 2025, 04:21 UTC