Have a Heart, Don't Take Part
By: Sophia Fasano 801
Cyber-Bullying Definition
Through a screen, you can hurt someone. This is called cyber-bullying. Instead of face to face content people bully through electronics and social media. The meaning of cyber-bullying is, "The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature" https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q=cyberbullying+definition
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Cyber Bullying Facts
1) About 58% of kids admit someone has said mean or hurtful things to them online. More than 4 out 10 say it has happened more than once.
2) About 75% of students admit they have visited a website bashing another student.
3) Over 80% of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most common medium for cyber bullying.
4) 90% of teens who have seen social-media bullying say they have ignored it. 84% have seen others tell cyber bullies to stop.
Resource: https://www.dosomething.org/facts/11-facts-about-cyber-bullying