Cyberbulling and peer pressure
by: Deleoan Villarreal
Kenneth Weishuhn
kenneth weishuhn was a gay Iowa teen who committed suicide because he was receiving death threats they were sent on his cell phones and made him subject of a Facebook hate group. he began to be teased and bullied by classmates at south O`Brien.
CyberBulling statistics
- Over 80 percent of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most popular form of technology and a common medium for cyber bullying
- About half of young people have experienced some form of cyber bullying, and 10 to 20 percent experience it regularly
consequences
the consequences of cyberbullying are that you could be suspended from school sports or even school face legal consequences
helpful websites
one helpful site is stopbullying.gov it helps every department of what the child is going through and how he or she can get help
safety from cyberbulling
don't respond
don't retaliate
save the evidence
how to protect yourself
change yourself childs contact
contact the web host
use block features