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Online bullying dominates children's survey

Social media is changing the face of bullying on the Isle of Man. 

The subject dominated a survey by the Children's Services Partnership of almost 1,400 11 to 18-year-olds. 
 
50 questions were pitched at respondents relating to things like schooling, leisure, health and social attitudes. 
 
It was found that online bullying rose by eight per cent compared to a decline in physical abuse - director of the Youth Trust Martin Macfarlane explains where it's happening: 
 
 
He explains what types of torment are taking place: 
 

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