Cyber Bullying

Cyber Bully

Cyber bullying comes in many forms, mean text messages, phone calls, pretending to be someone else online, social media, and any other form of bullying using electronics.

The most common reactions from being cyberbullied:

Positive Reactions	Negative Reactions
Blocking communications with the cyber bully. Deleting messages  without reading them. Talking to a friend or adult about the bullying. Reporting the problem  to an internet service provider or website moderator.	Seeking revenge  on the bully. Avoiding friends  and activities. Cyber bullying back  or to others.

Some people believe that the cyber bully, doesn't think its a big deal, doesn't think of the consequences, is encouraged by friends, doesn't think he/she will get caught, or thinks that everyone is a cyberbully.

Some ways to prevent cyber bullying are, to refuse to pass along cyber bullying messages, tell people to stop cyberbullying, block the cyberbullies, or report cyberbullying to a trusted adult. You can also prevent cyberbullying by, speaking with school offices or other students to develop rules against cyberbullying, or creating champagnes against cyberbullying can change peoples perspectives on cyberbullying.

The information above was found at http://www.apa.org/topics/bullying/online.aspx

Here are a few pictures and charts about cyberbullying.

This picture was found at http://cyberbullying-nievabelo.blogspot.com/

This picture was found at http://thelowell.org/2014/04/29/cyberbullying-has-no-place-in-todays-society/

This picture was found at
http://www.helpguide.org/articles/abuse/cyberbullying.htm

This picture was found at http://www.english-online.at/society/cyberbullying/cyberbullying-on-the-rise.htm

This picture was found at http://508597857266936293.weebly.com/gender.html

Go here to see a true story about Amanda Todd's cyber bully story. WARNING this is a very sad video!