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Study Suggests Teens who Spend Excessive Time on Social Media May Engage in Cyber Bullying

If teenagers spend a lot of time on social media platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and others, they are more likely to engage in cyberbullying, finds a new study.

They are often more aggressive or critical on social media because of the anonymity they have online and their ability to avoid retaliation.