Busting Bullies
An info graphic by Vicente Kaufhold
WHAT is cyber-bullying?
When someone is threatened, humiliated, harassed, or humiliated via use of technology, that person is being cyber-bullied.
FACTS about cyber-bullying
- Bullies can be as young as 7 years old online
- Roughly 43% of kids have been cyber-bullying
- almost 3/4 of students have seen and reported seeing cyberbullying
- 25% of kids have been cyber-bullied more than once
WAYS to help
- Report the bully. They might be anonymous to you, but the website and your ISP can find them.
- Stand up for others. If you see someone being bullied stand up for them, even if its in private. A few motivating words go a long way.
Images:
Miles, Stuart. Loud Hailer Character showing Megaphone Shouting Yelling And Bullying. 08 October 2013. FreeDigitalPhotos.net. Web. 2 July 2014.
Vuono, Salvatore. Puzzle Solution. 26 March 2010. FreeDigitalPhotos.net. Web. 2 July 2014.