Cyberbullying. Just no.
S.P.E.C.I.A.L.
Examples. Cyberbullying.
- Calling each other names on the Internet
- Spreading Libel, a.k.a, lying about someone in a negative fashion.
- Assaulting one inside video games, including making the the not fun or unplayable.
Cyberbullying and Bullying Differences
- Bullying is physical, cyberbullying is not.
- Cyberbullying is over the Internet, bullying is not.
- Bullying is verbal, cyberbullying is over the Internet.
How Cyberbullying Effects Us
- Use of Alcohol and Drugs
- Be Unwilling to Attend School
- School Skipping
- Lower Self Esteem
- Health Problems
Awareness and Prevention of Cyberbullying
Parents, be aware of what your kids are doing online.
Kids, be cautious be careful and be wary.
Avoid people who mess with you.
Avoid unsafe websites
Be cautious of your physical actions.
Rule Establishment
- Child Locks on websites and apps
- Limited use of technology
- Monitoring of activities online
Cyberbullying Reporting
- Talk to school officials
- Report mean or hurtful comments
- Block the offenders
Report to your OSP
- Review the terms and conditions and responsibilities sections. These determine what is or is not appropriate.
- Block people and who can view and talk to you.
Report to the Law
When cyberbullying involves these activities it is considered a crime and should be reported to law enforcement:
- Violent Threats
- Stalking or hate crimes