cyberbullying digital flipbook
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With the prevalence of digital literacy comes a new form of harassment
“Bullying that takes place using electronic technology”-‐StopCyberbullying
Photo by Flickr user: Sergejs B
abikovs
Cyberbullying occurs via text messages, email, and social media
Photo by Flickr user: Mark Nye
Increasing degree of interconnecFon facilitates the spread of hatred
Done through mediums that are accessible constantly throughout the day
Photo by Flickr user: Jason Howie
Cyberbullying is usually very extreme as it is impersonal
Antagonists do not have to see real consequences
Photo by Flickr user: marFn
Cyberbullying doesn’t end at school, it can happen at home too
There is no escape for the vicFm
Schools are unable to do anything
Photo by Flickr user: FixersUK
Cyberbullying is most commonly communicated via text
Photo by Flickr user: Laura Smith
Girls are twice as likely to experience cyberbullying Photo by Flickr user: Melissa Brewer
81% of children think that cyberbullying is easier to get away with compared to normal bullying
Antagonists can be anonymous Photo by Flickr user: bass_nroll
43% of children say they have experienced cyberbullying
70% have said they have seen bullying online
Photo by Flickr user: Circuito Fora do
Eixo
90% of Cyberbullying vicFms say they have ignored it
VicFms usually suffer in silence: only 1 in 10 children tell their parents Photo by Flickr user: kid-‐josh
Schools cannot deal with cyberbullies
It is the responsibility of parents or police Photo by Flickr user: Bhumika BhaFa
Parents need to act as an outlet for their children, but are o`en unaware that cyberbullying is occurring
Cyberbullying o`en results in:
Binge Drinking
Skipping School Bad Grades
Anxiety Depression
Drug use Photo by Flickr user: Laura Smith
Cyberbullying someFmes encourages, and can result in suicide
Suicide aaempts have been seen to double in cyberbullying vicFms
Photo by Flickr user: darcyadelaide
Like the story of Amanda Todd…
Just because you don’t encourage it does not mean you say its wrong
Photo by Flickr user: CelesFne Chua
The only method of prevenFon is educaFon
Youth should be taught about the consequences and coping methods to Cyberbullying Photo by Flickr user: Purple Chalk
Photo by Flickr user: CT Senate Democrats
With the evoluFon of technology comes the evoluFon of harassment
But this does not have to be the case
“Don’t Stand By, Stand Up”
Photo by Flickr user: Kathleen Donovan
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