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Cyber-Bullying. By: Emily Foley and Isabella Scozarri. What is cyber bullying?. Cyber bullying: is the act of bullying through electronic communication; anytime and anywhere. Hurtful messages, threats, and or intimidation.
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Cyber-Bullying By: Emily Foley and Isabella Scozarri
What is cyber bullying? Cyber bullying: is the act of bullying through electronic communication; anytime and anywhere. Hurtful messages, threats, and or intimidation. http://it-lex.org/irish-senator-suggests-paying-to-use-social-media-as-a-cyberbullying-deterrent/
What can cyber bullying be? Cyber bullying can be embarrassing or harmful pictures that are posted to the internet without permission. It can be threats, offensive language, or labels. Spreading lies and rumors online is another form of Cyber bullying. http://mediasophia.com/cyber-bullying-online-reputation-management/
. What are the dangers of Cyber bullying? Many people cyberbully anonymously, this can be even more scary and dangerous than regular bullying. Also, people can create false identity or stolen identity on social media pages. Some people can also make hate accounts on social media, as well. People use ask.fm to ask personal or insulting question that can offend and even hurt others. http://www.socialmediasmarketing.com/
Who gets Cyber Bullied? Twenty percent of Americans ranging from ages 11-18 have been cyber bullied. One in three people aged between 11-17 are more prone to getting bullied and/ or bullies. Also more girls get cyber bullied than boys. Studies are shown that 19% of middle school girls are the bully. http://www.techlicious.com/tip/how-to-tell-if-your-child-is-being-cyberbullied/
HOW DOES CYBER BULLYING AFFECT YOU? Cyber bullying can lead to many different things. Teenagers commit suicide due to cyber bullying on any social media. Also, it can make you depressed. If you steal some bodies identity and write hurtful things about that person, you will have to go to prison for 18 months. Many people shrug it off or avoid it but in reality it has more heat behind it. Cyber bullying interferes with school work because of dangerous and emotional thoughts that can occur due to cyber bullying. http://www.clker.com/clipart-frowny-sad-face.html
What to do if you get cyber bullied? Luckily, there are many things you can do if you get cyber bullied. Thatsnotcool.com has videos, call out cards, and other tips for dealing with cyber bullying. Educational campaigns are put out to help prevent cyber bullying and ways to respond to it. Also, report it if you see it! http://www.eveinc.org/main/index.php/links-and-video
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