Instagram has grown to become a powerful digital platform with millions of daily active users and a strict policy to eliminate hate speach, harassment, violence, abuse, and spam. As their popularity has grown, Instagram moderators have become more depend on users of the platform to report accounts posts and comments that violate their guidelines. Here’s a quick look at online bullying, and what happens when you report someone on Instagram for bullying.

The short answer to this is yes – online bullying is illegal. To combat the growing issue of digital harassment, more than 45 states have passed laws aimed at strictly penalizing cyberbullying [...]