Cyber-bullying

negative outcomes. Within these outcomes, cyber bullying, sexual harassment, and interpersonal skills are included. To begin with, sexual harassment is not a foreign concept, nor is it unheard of throughout the world in modern day. Girls at the age of 13, or younger, are not capable or mature enough to control their diverse emotions. At this age they are still considered children, vulnerable,…

For instance, “Over 80 percent of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most popular form of technology and an easier way to cyberbully others.” (Cyber Bullying Statistics). Not to put all the blame of cyberbullying on teenagers, but the statistic in the article Cyberbullying Statistics shows that 81% of those cyberbullying are teenagers. Teenagers can cyberbully others, and because teens have the technology…

Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place using electronic technology. Platforms of cyberbullying include, but are not limited to, devices and equipment such as mobile phones, computers, and tablets as well as communication tools being social media sites, text messages, online chats, and websites (“What is Cyberbullying”, n.d., para. 1). The spectrum of cyberbullying actions is very wide and famous examples include harassment, rumour spreading, disclosure of personal information of others…

emails that the terrorists use to communicate. They could also use this ability to prevent cyber bullying which has quickly become a rising issue in society. Additionally the government could use the right to monitor phones as a way to prevent and track crime. Giving the government the ability to monitor cell phones will make society a safer place by helping the government prevent terrorism, combat cyber bullying and track crime. One of the many reasons the government should monitor…

The content of the news clips revolves around the ongoing issue of cyberbullying, and the serious effects it can have on America’s youth. The two different news clips are framed differently, one being episodic and the other thematic. A thematic frame on a news video makes the issue seem like a public problem, which would in turn mean people favoring government intervention. An episodic frame would pin the fault on the bully. These two frames are easily seen in the videos used for the study. The…

The rise in technology in this era brought both benefits and problems to the world. One of the problems society is facing right now is cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is the act of bullying that occurs online. Cyberbullying has a very broad definition which leads to many people misinterpreting it and giving it their own definition. The misinterpretation of the term makes it appear much worse than it actually is and causes society to worry and be unnecessarily cautious. Cyberbullying is an…

are two common forms of bullying which include cyberbullying and traditional bullying, and unlike traditional bullying, cyber bullies can remain anonymous, which makes it easier for bullies. Most bullies will bully to improve their status or to seek revenge among other reasons. Victims lose self esteem and suffer from other consequences and have a harder time escaping the bullies. Cyberbullying and traditional bullying have some similarities, but these two forms of bullying are also very…

threatening messages. It is a worldwide issue experienced by many people of all ages, however, it normally occurs at around adolescence, yet there have been cases in which adults have cyberbullied other adults. Types of cyberbullying include cyber stalking, cyber harassment, cyberthreats, and sextortion. Cases like the Amanda Todd case involved all four. Cyberbullying is a heavily thought about topic due to the effects it can leave on the victims that experience it. One of the most known…

“81% of young people think bullying online is easier to get away with than bullying in person” (“DoSomething.Org,” n.d.). With advancements in technology, teens are turning toward evil forces behind their computer screens. Cyberbullying has been a popular form of harassment because it is much easier for people to harass others behind the screen of their technology rather than face to face. Cyberbullying is harassment or mistreatment by an offender who is physically distant. Although…

Tyler and Phoebe were just two normal kids who were the victims of bullying. They both were cyberbullied relentlessly and both did not want to be bullied anymore(Reinberg). Sadly, both of these children took their own lives due to the constant harassment of their classmates and others through the internet(Ollove). What people do not realize is this happens to so many children all across the U.S. A study done by Campaign for Cyberbullying found that 43% of students have been cyberbullied(11 Facts…