Cyber bullying and Stalking By Kenzie and Batool

What is cyber bullying? � Form of bullying online � Hatred in texts � Can causes self-harm or suicidal thoughts � Repeated offence � Threats, harassment, humiliation, embarrassment � Once message is sent, it can’t be deleted

Statistics � 43% of children got bullied online � 1 in 4 had it happen continuously � 81% of bullies say cyber bullying is easier than bullying in person � 1 in 10 kids will tell an adult about the situation � 75% of students have visited a cyber bullying site

Ways to stop cyber bullying � Talk to a trusted adult � Talk to a trusted friend � Stand up for yourself � Bystanders can stand up to it � Delete your account � Don’t respond or retaliate � SAVE THE EVIDENCE

Graph Increase of Cyber bullying 5 000 4 500 4 000 3 500 3 000 2 500 2 000 1 500 1 000 500 0 2011 -12 2012 -13

What is stalking � Similar to cyber bullying � Watching what someone does online � Finding personal information online � Makes victims feel uncomfortable � Data destruction � Obsessive behaviour

Statistics � 38% of victims are between ages 18 and 30 � 53% of victims had a prior relationship with harassers � 60% of victims are female � 29% of teens were sent friend request from complete strangers � 83% of college students check their exes Facebook regularly

Ways to stop cyber stalking � Delete all social media accounts � Block the stalker � Report it to the police immediately � Remove any personal information from social media � Don’t respond or show fear � SAVE ALL EVIDENCE

Graph Cyber Stalking Victims Female Male Cyber Stalkers Female Male 13% 40% 60% 87%

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