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CYBERBULLYING
Presented by:
Waterloo Secondary School Library Media Centre
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WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING?
Definition: According to the Merriam-
Webster dictionary cyberbullying is
“ the electronic posting of mean-
spirited messages about a person
(such as a student) often done
anonymously”
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WHY DO CHILDREN CYBERBULLY
• Anger
• Frustration
• Revenge
• Entertainment
• For fun
• Power hungry
• Retaliating victim
• Accidental Cyberbullying
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EXAMPLES OF CYBERBULLYING
• Sharing offensive messages/pictures/videos
on the internet
• Sending obnoxious messages to someone
• Creating fake profiles
• Cyberstalking
• Sexual harassment
• Online threats
• Photo shopping someone’s picture to
humiliate them
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TYPES OF CYBERBULLYING
Flaming – it is an intense argument
using electronic messages with angry
and vulgar messages. These bullies use
capital letters, images and symbols to
add emotion to their argument.
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TYPES OF CYBERBULLYING
Harassment – repeatedly sending
offensive, rude and insulting messages.
It can also be featured as sexual
harassment if images of a sexual
nature are shared.
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TYPES OF CYBERBULLYING
Impersonation – breaking into
someone’s account to send malicious
messages that can cause damages to
the person’s reputation or
relationships.
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TYPES OF CYBERBULLYING
Denigration – sending insulting or
threatening text messages, emails,
gossip or rumors to damage a
person’s reputation or friendship.
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TYPES OF CYBERBULLYING
Cyberstalking – continuously sending
rude messages that are threatening
and intimidating.
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TYPES OF CYBERBULLYING
Outing and trickery - sharing
someone's secrets or humiliating
information or pictures online
Fooling someone into uncovering
mysteries or humiliating data, which is
then posted online.
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TYPES OF CYBERBULLYING
Exclusion – intentionally omitting
someone from an online group such as
chats and sites.
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EFFECTS OF CYBERBULLYING
• Fear
• Anger
• Depression
• Sadness
• Anxiety
• Frustration
• Low self esteem
• Suicide
• Trust issues
• Withdrawal from friends/family
• Changes in mood, behaviour and appetite
• Poor academic performance
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WHY IS CYBERBULLYING SO CRUEL?
• Speed – speed at which hurtful messages can reach a large audience
• Social Networking – social network sites can allow cyber bullies to engage in campaigns
against a specific individual which may include numerous others
• Permanence – the messages/images shared can be viewed/read many times by the
victim and the harm will be re-inflicted
• Audience size – the number of persons allowed to view the shared messages/images
increases the person’s humiliation
• Familiarity – many young people know their cyber bully and it increases their chance
for further embarrassment and humiliation.
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REFERENCES
• (2020). RETRIEVED 5 NOVEMBER 2020, FROM
HTTPS://INTERNETSAFETY101.ORG/CYBERBULLYING
• DEFINITION OF CYBERBULLYING. (2020). RETRIEVED 5 NOVEMBER 2020, FROM
HTTPS://WWW.MERRIAM-WEBSTER.COM/DICTIONARY/CYBERBULLYING
• THE DANGERS OF CYBERBULLYING | PURESIGHT | CYBERBULLYING. (2020).
RETRIEVED 5 NOVEMBER 2020, FROM
HTTPS://WWW.PURESIGHT.COM/CYBERBULLYING/THE-DANGERS-OF-CYBER-
BULLYING.HTML