Stop Cyberbullying
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what is Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying: when a person attacks someone over the internet causing verbal abuse.
Examples of cyberbullying
- mean text messages or email
- rumors sent by email or posted on social network
- embarrassing pictures, videos, websites, or fake profiles.
Differences between Cyberbullying & Bullying
- Cyberbullying can happen 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and reach a kid even when he or she is alone. It can happen any time of the day or night.
- Cyberbullying messages and images can be posted anonymously and distributed quickly to a very wide audience. It can be difficult and sometimes impossible to trace the source.
- Deleting in appropriate or harassing messages. texts, and pictures is extremely difficult after they have been posted or sent
Effects of Cyberbullying
- usage of drugs
- skipping school
- more health problems
- receives poor grades
- have lower self- esteem