Cyberbullying
What is Cyberbullying?
Cyberbullying is using electronic communication to threaten, harass, humiliate, embarrass, or target a person, typically by sending messages, e-mails, or any social apps of an intimidating or threatening nature. These messages can mentally or physically hurt you or someone else. Some threatening messages could even lead to death.
Fact 1
Nearly 43% of kids have been bullied online. 1 in 4 has had it happen more than once.
Fact 2
- Over 80% of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most common medium for cyber bullying.
Fact 3
- Bullying victims are 2 to 9 times more likely to consider committing suicide.
How to stop cyberbullying.
- if you get cyberbullied please keep that message or text as evidence for the police
- tell your parents or a trusted adult
- call a cyberbullying company to talk to and keep in touch with them weekly
Contact Information
Please contact us if you are in this situation.
Email: parry@aftab.com
Website: stopcyberbullying.org
Phone: 201-463-8663