Cyberstalking

(No Bullying). Cyberbullying is the use of technology to bully a person, typically by sending a message of intimidation or a threat. It usually involves people in their teens, because once an adult is involved it may become cyber-harassment or cyberstalking. These are crimes that may include legal consequences and jail time (Kids…

behaviors and actions leading to aggressive intimidation or pressure. Cyber bullies are most likely to send offensive messages via technology networks to a group or specific individual that is likely to be consistently repeated aggressively. Cyberstalking is a specific form of harassment that consists of rude and unwanted messages that are continuously threatening. 2. Flaming: Flaming is defined similarly to harassment. However, flaming refers to a fight that is exchanged online through…

Social Networking Should Be Banned In today’s world, we are faced with many addictive drugs, like heroin and marijuana that have the potential to destroy the lives of users. However, an even more addictive like drug that is available to all ages and that has the same ability to destroy the lives of users is social networking websites. At first, social networking websites were created to boost the social lives and connectivity for the people around the world. However, they have turned into an…

“Online perpetrators can be criminally prosecuted for criminal threats, cyberstalking, cyber harassment, sexual invasions of privacy and bias intimidation. They can be sued for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress. In a few states, they can also be held to account for bias-motivated stalking that interferes…

information abuse, criminal Internet abuse, and miscellaneous Internet abuse “(Griffiths 3). “Criminal Internet abuse involves seeking out individuals who then become victims of sexually related Internet crime (e.g., online sexual harassment, "cyberstalking," pedophilic "grooming" of children) “(Griffiths 3). Posting or even liking sexual or illegal activity while the employee is outside of the work facility is still a problem. If a customer sees something an employee has liked, shared, or…

everything from electronic cracking to denial of service assaults. It is likewise used to describe conventional misdeeds where computers or networks are used to facilitate criminal activity. Cybercrime can involve computer viruses, cyberbullying, cyberstalking, identity theft, malware, and spam. The impacts of a solitary, effective cyberattack can have huge ramifications including economic costs, stolen intellectual property and loss of confidence and trust. Criminals have been exploiting…

they hide behind computers. On account of, minors can pretend to be adults, and adults can pretend to be children. Some adults have arranged meetings with children to conduct illicit and illegal sexual act. Online criminal activities such as cyberstalking/ bullying, makes it hard for others to feel safe online. Online dating has its benefits but it also can pose as a problem. Everyone should be aware whenever they are online, adults and children…

lapse in homework, depression, sleeping issues, and even suicide in extreme situations. Many different types of cyberbullying exist among the various social networking sites. These include flaming, harassment, denigration, exclusion or ostracism, cyberstalking, harmful video recordings, and sexting. With an array of forms for cyberbullying, the internet becomes exceedingly more dangerous to developing teenagers. “Flaming refers to a brief, heated exchange between two or more individuals that…

What motivates an individual to commit cybercrime? The six main reasons are: 1. Boredom 2. Challenge 3. Revenge 4. Greed 5. Sexual 6. Political and religious These reasons are all considered to be interference with the lawful use of a computer (Britz, 2013, p.76). Cybercrimes require less planning and resources and lessen the chance of being caught (Motives, 2016). Boredom is a motive that might start off a life of cybercrime. Trying to get into a forbidden system could be seen as a quest…

Today cyberbullying is an ongoing issue that continues to rise every year. It has become something that is not taken seriously till a loved one commits suicide or gets hurt. Today, studies have shown that children starting in fifth grade are being cyberbullied. CITE With technology advancements and its availability it’s no surprise. Cyberbullying is not located in just one place. You can be bullied over text messaging, email, social media, and even video games on game systems or phones that have…