Friday 16 March 2018

Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying is the use of technology to harass, threaten, embarrass, or target another person. By definition, it occurs among young people. When an adult is involved, it may meet the definition of cyber-harassment or cyberstalking, a crime that can have legal consequences and involve jail time.

Sometimes cyberbullying can be easy to spot — for example "Bikh gai hai gormint" aunty in pakistan is the victim of cyberbullying.Also posting personal information, photos, or videos designed to hurt or embarrass another person is cyberbullying.

Effects of Cyberbullying:

Severe, long-term, or frequent cyberbullying can leave both victims and bullies at greater risk for anxiety, depression, and other stress-related disorders. In some rare but highly publicized cases, some kids have turned to suicide. Experts say that kids who are bullied — and the bullies themselves — are at a higher risk for suicidal thoughts, attempts, and completed suicide.

cyberbullying is very common nowadays it should be banned and for those who bully others there should be a punishment for them.so that we can control this problem.

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