Persuasive Essay On Cyber Bullying

Privacy, it is the one thing that we seem to not have enough of. But the question must be asked, “Whose fault is that?” The answer is quite simple, ours. Social media is the number one cause of lack of privacy. It is something about social media that make us loose our sense of reason and place all sorts of personal information on the Internet for all the world to see. But, social media is not the only reason for the privacy breech. There are many reasons, and computer hackers are just one. Our email information is sold, bank loans, mortgages, and the list could go on and on.

Allot of cyber bullying can be done anonymously, you may not be sure who is targeting you. Since cyber bullies can't see your reaction, they will often go much further in their harassment or ridicule then they would face to face with you. It's also very important that you don't seek revenge on a cyber bully by becoming a cyber bully yourself. Again, it will only make the problem worse and could result in serious legal consequences for you. If you wouldn't say it in person, don't say it online. The more far-reaching the bullying, the more humiliating it can become. Whenever you get an accidental comment anywhere can seem harmless, but it's not. People worldwide should think before they do anything and not hurt other people's feelings. Sometimes the best is to do not too response to others. There are three thinks you should always keep in mind if your being cyber bullied, First don't blame yourself. It is not your fault. No matter what a cyber bully says or does, you should not, be ashamed of who you are or what you feel. The cyber bully is the person with the problem, not you. Being cyber bullied is also like having your worst nightmare following you home. The number of teen suicide due to the cyber bullying is increasing day by day. Second try to view cyber bullying from a different perspective. The cyber bully is an unhappy, frustrated person who wants to have control over your feelings so that you feel as badly as they do. Don't give them the satisfaction. Third don't

Bullying is a common thing in school millions of kids are bullied everyday at school and no one really knows.And bullying can hurt someone really bad by physically,verbally,emotionally,or sexually and more.When a bully is bullying somebody they call them names or try to fight them and make them feel hurt and bad but if you're being bullied just ignore the bully and act brave and that your not scared and that you don't care about them and act like they are not there.And always try to stay with a friend or a little group so that your friends can help you and make sure the bully doesn't try to do anything or just tell an adult and they can help you with the bully.Bullying can make you suffer from physical ailments like stomach aches and more.Technology can make bullying worse because when you post something bad about someone everyone can see it because it's online and if that happens to you just save the things the bully post about you because you can use it as evidence and get the bully back, but most times when a bully is bullying someone is because that bully wants to feel empowered and manipulate people or that bully might have been bullied before so they bully other people.

Since 2002, Dr. Justin W. Patchin has surveyed over 20,000 middle and high school students in 12 different studies dealing with cyberbullying. The studies showed that around 27% of the students that were cyberbullied at some point in their lives. Cyberbullying has become a serious problem throughout the U.S and I believe that creating and enforcing new laws could diminish the amount of kids that are cyberbullied every day.

Recently in this world, action figures and Polly Pockets have been replaced for Playstations and smartphones. Even though our society continues to worry about the many toy hazards and lead based paints, the younger generation’s addiction for technology is applicable to open them up to an abundant of hidden dangers. Comparable to stepping on Legos in the night, parents can be caught off guard when it comes to children and automated social sites. One major concern that technology brings to our society is cyberbullying. “With 99 percent of children in grades 4 through 11 in Canada using the Internet, it is important to determine the risk of cyberbullying” (Beran et al. 1). With technology growing exponentially everyday, cyberbullying has become a major issue with our youth. Research shows that parents, teachers, and schools are able to reduce the amount of cyberbullying that occurs by taking action directed at this problem.

Some people may say that cyberbullying is no big deal, and they just might brush it off their shoulders. But others say it’s a crime. To me, cyberbullying is the worst thing that could ever happen to someone. It makes you feel powerless, depressed, sad, mad, and all of the above. So please do us all a favor, and if your friends with a cyberbully then make them stop, they aren't benefiting themselves at all.

First, I will explain how a student got cyberbullied and never reported it, Then I will explain how this girl was trying to commit suicide and tried, but it didn’t work (which is a good thing) Finally, I will describe how she got better and how she tried to stop it specifically how she did stop it.

Rebecca Ann Sedwick was a victim of cyberbullying. At the age of twelve, she committed suicide after being bullied online. Months prior to her suicide, her former friends left hateful comments on her social media, with scathing messages that asked “Why are you still alive?” to extreme ones that said “Go kill yourself.” These messages took a great toll on her mental health, and after months of dealing with relentless bullying, Rebecca Ann Sedwick took her own life. On Tuesday, September 10th, 2013, authorities discovered her body at an abandoned cement plant.

One topic that has received much needed attention as social media has boomed over the years appears to be cyberbullying. Bullying in schools has always been a problem, but since the early 2000s, it was not considered an extremely serious issue. However, that began to change as social media applications like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat became such a huge part of the teenage life. Bullying slowly began to transform into cyberbullying with the growth of all of these forms of social media. Cyberbullying has garnered much national attention in the media and among schools and parents that it has left many to ask how far school officials should go in addressing and preventing cyberbullying amongst students. Despite the fact that cyberbullying is mostly made off school grounds and digitally, school officials should have the right to intervene because it affects the student emotionally, mentally, and physically.

Have you ever been bullied? Have you ever been intimidated or embarrassed in front of a large number of people? How does a child handle being tormented day after day? When children are on social media sites they are making themselves readily available for strangers to decide who they are and their self worth. For many years parents have allowed their children to connect with friends and family via different social media sites. Parents trust and think that their children are interacting with people they know, while unaware that they are also inviting strangers into their lives. For this reason, a pleasant way of socializing can put them at an unfair advantage and possibly turn into a dangerous situation known as Cyberbullying. When a person has been discovered harassing another individual on any social media sites, they should be banned from social networking. While researching sources old and new, various situations were brought to light as to why cyberbullying is having such an effect on children.

n today’s society, the internet has taken over our daily lives we use it everyday from shopping and to do school work. The invention of the internet has improved everyday life dramatically it makes life so much easier. But not for ” the close to 34 percent of teens who have been cyberbullied via cellphone for the computer “(TeenSafe). This number of kids who get cyberbullied keeps growing over the years since we realized it's an empedic. Cyberbullying does not only affect a teens status online it also affects the teens personal life,relationships,work environment and the teens school life. When it affects a student’s school life the schools can’t really do anything about it. Because it didn’t happen on school campus it was online where the bully sat comfortably tormenting the victim. School’s are helpless in these situation which isn’t fair for the staff who care about these students. All school’s should punish cyberbullying because cyberbullying affects everything in the victim’s life including school.

Bullying among teens has been going on for years. It has gotten worse with the new technology of today. Bullying has not stopped, but the medium has changed over the years. From face to face interactions and spreading rumors in class, to now post on Facebook, tweets, text messages, and emails. Kids can now be bullied twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, by people in school or people around the world. In a recent study done by Sam Laird, he states that, “42% of teens reports being bullied online” (qtd. in Cyberbullying Rampant). Schools are having a harder time helping students that are being bullied when it is not happening on campus. What are they supposed to do, monitor all their students’ social media accounts? Even the

Cyber-bullying has become just as big of a problem as bullying. Most people at some point in their life deal with some type of bullying or harassment, kids can be cruel and don’t always understand the severity of their actions. When I was growing up if someone had a bully at school it could make going there something they dread, but it always took place in the confines of the school grounds. The internet now enables bullying to occur at any time and in front of a potentially infinite audience, anyone with a laptop or a smartphone can be bullied. Cyberbullying is a major problem and we all need to continue to work towards prevention.

Nobody likes you, you’re ugly, man you are fat, you’re annoying, and maybe everyone would be better off if you just killed yourself. Those words sound harsh, don’t they? Although these words are harsh, they are some of the most commonly phrases used by people who cyberbully. These words or phrases are ones that most people wouldn’t say to a person’s face, but they have no problem posting them online hiding behind a screen. Many kids or adults will say whatever they want if it is online, they are much braver then they would be in person and they don’t have to look into the faces of the people they are speaking to. Schools, parents and lawmakers need to do more in order to stop cyberbullying, so people understand what it really means

Cyberbullying is when someone use the tool of technology such as text message, social media or email to harass someone. They either post comments or post picture of the victim online to humiliate them. Because of fast media and open website, all the information is available to anyone and spreads very easily.