WHAT IS CYBER BULLYING ?


                       CYBER  BULLYING

Hello guys , today we talk about a very common topic that is CYBER BULLYING. This topic is very common but most of the people just ignore it. So, here our first question arises "WHAT IS CYBER BULLYING ?"

• WHAT IS CYBER BULLYING ?


Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place over digital devices like smartphones, computers, and tablets. Cyberbullying can occur through SMS, Text, and apps, or online in social media, forums, or gaming where people can view, participate in, or share content. Cyberbullying includes sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else. It can include sharing personal or private information about someone else causing embarrassment or humiliation. Some cyberbullying crosses the line into unlawful or criminal behavior.


The most common places where cyberbullying occurs are:

  • Social Media, such as Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat 
  • Text messaging and messaging apps on mobile or tablet devices
  • Instant messaging, direct messaging, and online chatting over the internet
  • Online forums, chat rooms, and message boards, such as Reddit
  • Email
  • Online gaming communities.

Cyberbullying Statistics

Cyberbullying is more common than you may think. And for many teenagers, young adults, and social media users, it poses a very real threat.

  • According to the National Centre for Education Statistics, 20.2% percent of all students have reported experience with some kind of bullying.
  • Another National Centre for Education Statistics study, published in 2020 reports that about 15% of students between the ages of 12 and 18 had been a victim of cyberbullying within a 12-month period.
  • Youth who are part of the LGBTQ community are significantly more likely to experience cyberbullying. It is found that 56% of students who identified as LGBTQ had experienced cyberbullying compared to just about a third of non-LGBTQ students.
  • The Cyberbullying Research Centre also found that about 16% of students had cyberbullied others at some point in their lifetime.
  • Admissionsly notes that about 5.1% of students have bullied others in some way or form as of 2020.
  • Teachers listed cyberbullying as the top online issue for students in a survey by Google ahead of privacy, inappropriate content, and other concerns.
  • The consequences of cyberbullying can be substantial for both the bullied and the bullies, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Those who are bullied are at an increased risk for anxiety and depression, as well as poor academic performance and even not finishing school; bullies are more likely to have problems with substance abuse and violence later in life.



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