bullying

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Australia in December banned users under 16 from the world's largest social media platforms, citing the need to protect them from "predatory algorithms" and online bullying.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

During the trial, lawyers for Meta tried to convince jurors that Kaley’s struggles weren’t caused by social media but by other factors, including bullying at school and tensions at home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

They can also feel like time capsules to other dimensions; his 12-year-old daughter was scandalized by how normative bullying was after she read “Blubber,” Blume’s 1974 novel about tween mean girls and body shaming.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Harteveld set up the Megan's Starr Foundation after her daughter's suicide in 2017 to support young people affected by mental health issues or bullying.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Like I said, there was no Zero Tolerance Policy toward bullying at the Shoppes at Fairview Court.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram