Facebook users who are being bullied or abused can now report the problem to friends, as well as site moderators. You can now send a report abuse to friends as well as site moderators.
The new Facebook features were unveiled at the White House where President Obama and his wife Michelle hosted an anti-bullying conference.
Facebook's director of European policy, Richard Allan, said: "Often the best way of sorting offensive content is for friends to flag those things to each other.
Richard Allan added, For more serious concerns, Facebook can put users in touch with police or charities that can help them.
Facebook recently teamed-up with the Samaritans to launch a reporting system for users concerned that their friends may be at risk of committing suicide.
The new Facebook features were unveiled at the White House where President Obama and his wife Michelle hosted an anti-bullying conference.
Facebook's director of European policy, Richard Allan, said: "Often the best way of sorting offensive content is for friends to flag those things to each other.
Richard Allan added, For more serious concerns, Facebook can put users in touch with police or charities that can help them.
Facebook recently teamed-up with the Samaritans to launch a reporting system for users concerned that their friends may be at risk of committing suicide.
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