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Cyberbullying INGL 0060 Shakira Reyes Carlos Morales

Cyberbullying

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  1. 1. CyberbullyingINGL 0060Shakira ReyesCarlos Morales
  2. 2. Table of content What is cyberbullying? Causes of cyberbullying Effects of cyberbullying My Story: Struggling, bullying, suicide and self-harm Video: Low Battery Reflection References
  3. 3. What is cyberbullying Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place using electronic technology. Electronic technologyincludes devices and equipment such as cell phones, computers, and tablets as well ascommunication tools including social media sites, text messages, chat, and websites. Examples of cyberbullying include mean text messages or emails, rumors sent by email or postedon social networking sites, and embarrassing pictures, videos, websites, or fake profiles.
  4. 4. What Causes people to participate incyberbullying? Children do it for revenge of other peers Children do it simply for entertainment purposes Some do it to boost their ego Children do it to get a laugh from their peers Children do it to help bolster or remind people of their own social standing
  5. 5. What are some of the Effects of cyberbullying? It can give people a bad reputation Causes children to have low self-esteem Causes children to become depress if they are constantly picked on by peers Makes it hard for kids to communicate with others Sometimes cause people to commit suicide due to embarrassment
  6. 6. My Story: Struggling, bullying,suicide and self-harmAmanda Todd(November 27, 1996 October 10, 2012)Committed suicide at the age of 15 at herhome in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia,Canada. Prior to her death, Todd had posteda video on YouTube in which she used aseries of flash cards to tell her experience ofbeing blackmailed into exposing her breastsvia webcam; bullied; and physicallyassaulted. The video went viral after herdeath, resulting in international mediaattention. The video has had more than 17million views as of April 2014.
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  8. 8. ReflectionsWhat if the kid you bullied atschool, grew up, and turned out tobe the only surgeon who couldsave your life?. -Lynette MatherCyberbullying is Bullying. Hidingbehind a pretty screen, doesnt makeit less hateful, written word havepower. Anonymous.
  9. 9. References: www.stopbullying.gov http://tameshaveasley-cyberbullying.blogspot.com