Cyber Bullying

 

When someone, feel threatened embarrassed, shamed, tormented or harassed using digital technologies

 

Examples of why people cyber bully:

 

- Bored

- Revenge

- Frustration

- Accidental

- Cyber bullying is repeated many times

 

Effects of cyber bullying:

 

- Upset

- Afraid

- Depressed

- Embarrassed

How to deal with cyber bullying?

 - Tell an adult or a trusted friend

- Don’t respond to a rude/ mean email or text message

- Stay away from the phone, chat or email for a few days

- Report the bullying to the chat host