Cyberbullying
What is
cyberbullying
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Cyberbullying includes sending,
posting, or sharing negative,
harmful, false, or mean content
about someone else. It can include
sharing personal or private
information about someone else
causing embarrassment or
humiliation. Some cyberbullying
crosses the line into unlawful or
criminal behavior
why does cyberbullying happen
trying to obtain attention through
pranks and jokes that are actually
harassment.
They were trying to be funny to impress
others. The need for approval on social
media can, and many times does,
override better judgment and empathy
cyberbullying importance
EXACERBATE EXISTING
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES
DISRUPT ACADEMIC
PERFORMANCE
IMPACT OVERALL HAPPINESS
AND WELL-BEING.
What are the effects of
cyberbullying
MENTAL
HEALTH ISSUES
, ANIXTY
, , ACTING OUT
VIOLENTLY,
LOW SELFESTEEM.
Cyberbullying Types
Harassment. Harassing someone is
a common method of online
bullying. This type of cyberbullying
occurs when someone uses
technology to torment another
Corporate attacks happen when
someone intentionally defames or
spreads false information about a
company online, usually resulting in
their website being taken
False Profiles. False profiles are
similar to account hacking due to
the intention of possibly damaging a
person or a company's reputation by
impersonating …
StalkingThe difference lies in the
likelihood of cyberstalking to
become more aggressive, and may
possibly lead to stalking in-person.
Examples:
Sending mean texts
or IMs to someone.
Pranking
someone's cell
phone.
Hacking into
someone's gaming
or social
networking profile.
Being rude or mean
to someone in an
online game.
Spreading secrets
or rumours about
people online.
Pretending to be
someone else to
spread hurtful
messages online.
10 Best Ways to Prevent
Cyberbullying Online
MANAGE PRIVACY
SETTINGS ONLINE.
PROTECT YOUR
PASSWORDS.
KEEP CLEAR
RECORDS.
DON'T RESPOND OR
RETALIATE.
BLOCK
CYBERBULLIES VIA
USER SETTINGS.
REPORT
CYBERBULLYING
TO SITE ADMINS.
STAY SAFE ONLINE.
ASK WHEN YOU
THINK A FRIEND
MIGHT NEED HELP.
This shows how much cyberbullying
is happening in 2024!!
75% on social
media
25% on forum/
discuusion
24% on texting/
messaing
16% online
gaming
11% on personal
email
41% on multiple
locations
Here is a video link:
To understand better what is cyberbullying
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMdKmHjpgFk