When people are bullied because they are attractive

When online trolls attack media outlets for objectifying females

Beauty cyberbullying is when somebody is bullied or abused online because of their appearance or identity

Only women

Teenage girls

Anyone

Beauty cyberbullying makes people feel more comfortable within their own bodies

Beauty cyberbullying doesn’t have an effect on anyone, it’s just a joke

Beauty cyberbullying can make people feel afraid to celebrate and explore their beauty and individuality

Approximately 500,000

Approximately 5 million

Approximately 55 million

25%

45%

65%

19%

32%

46%

27%

44%

51%

17%

37%

57%

11.5 million

1.5 million

115 million

• Call the police
• Delete all social media accounts
• Change your devices and stay offline for a month

• Give as good as you get, fight back
• Tag in your friends so they can join in
• Post their personal details online and shame them

• Report and block whoever is targeting you and review all safety features
• Talk to someone you trust
• Get professional help if you need further support

• Help them to fight back
• Call out the bully and invite more people into the conversation
• Take lots of screenshots and post it on social media to shame the bully

Nothing, it will only make things worse

• Report this to the platform to make them aware of what is happening
• Send the person a private message to let them know you aware of what is happening and are checking to see if they are ok
• Direct them to professional support if you think they need more help