Allot. There are really cruel people in this world that want to destroy life for many others.
the victims of cyber bullying are mostly teenagers age 14-26
Before the invention of the Internet, cyber bullying was non-existent. Overtime, the viciousness of attacks has increased. Physical bullying and emotional torment from bullying and cyber bullying has also increased. The rates of bullying and cyber bullying have increased. In relation to cyber bullying, the rate of it has increased due to the anonymity of users and the decrease in victims reporting it. In relation to bullying, the rate of it has increased due to the decrease of victims reporting it.
one million a year on facebook alone
It is estimated that over 13 million children are cyber bullied. Half a million of children were victims of cyber bullying in Illinois. It is also estimated that 160,000 children missed school because they are afraid of cyber bullying.
No, cyber bullying is not overrated and is on the rise. Some States in the U.S. and also some Provinces in Canada now have task forces in the police department that solely aim at catching cyber bullies. Laws are beginning to change mainly because there have been so many young people taking their lives over cyber bullying or being bullied at school. Facebook is another open arena for cyber bullying. Technology is wonder in many ways, but it has opened trap doors for degenerates who bully to stalkers to find their victims and hide behind their computers or texting to harass their victims.
There are millions of children affected by cyber bullying. Almost every child who has access to the internet is subject to cyber bullying.
If worst comes to worst, the victims might not be able to handle it anymore and end up killing themselves.
1 out of 4 teens have been affected by cyber bullying.... if you wanna know... do the math \(^-^)/
Cyber crimes can affect people in different ways. They can become the victims of financial crimes and identity thefts through cyber crime. Cyber bullying is also considered a cyber crime.
Around half of teens have been the victims of cyber bullying Only 1 in 10 teens tells a parent if they have been a cyber bully victim Fewer than 1 in 5 cyber bullying incidents are reported to law enforcement 1 in 10 adolescents or teens have had embarrassing or damaging pictures taken of themselves without their permission, often using cell phone cameras About 1 in 5 teens have posted or sent sexually suggestive or nude pictures of themselves to others Girls are somewhat more likely than boys to be involved in cyber bullying Over 80 percent of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most popular form of technology and a common medium for cyber bullying About half of young people have experienced some form of cyber bullying, and 10 to 20 percent experience it regularly Mean, hurtful comments and spreading rumors are the most common type of cyber bullying Girls are at least as likely as boys to be cyber bullies or their victims Boys are more likely to be threatened by cyber bullies than girls Cyber bullying affects all races Cyber bullying victims are more likely to have low self esteem and to consider suicide
Bullying is bullying, whether cyber or not. And bullying is NEVER nice.
Children are victims of this cyber crime and this has been a major cause of depression and suicides among children. Cyber Laws has a recourse for this. This is a punishable offence under the Indian Penal Code.