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    Cyber-Bullying Epidemic

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    Cyber-Bullying Cyber-bullying has become the 21st century epidemic, a former school yard incident has been brought into the children’s home through the internet and social media sites. It has become impossible for people to avoid the verbal and emotional harassment. Cyber bullying primarily happens to school age children and cause serious psychological damage to the victims. Cyber bullying has a lot of the same motivators as the former school yard bullying, it is meant to ridicule and humiliate

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    The Internet has a dark side In the short article “The Flip side of Internet Fame” by Jessica Bennett, she argues that the internet should be only used in a proper manner. Not in a way that the internet is portrayed wrongly, such as cyberbullying. Bennett gives multiple allegations of how kids unwillingly went viral on the internet for embarrassing reasons such as “Dog poop Girl”, “Star wars”, and as well as “The Rapist”. While being bulled over the internet it will not only affect the individual

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    “The Undercover Parent” is an article about the author, Coben, finding out that his friends had installed spyware on their son’s computer to monitor him and coming to the realization that it’s a good precaution. Throughout the article, Coben explains and gives examples of how monitoring your child’s every keystroke is a good thing, and I agree with him. With the spyware, you have unlocked your child’s private world. Coben talks about this, about how this would seem like a breech of privacy--especially

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    “Anonymity breeds meanness.” Unfortunately, these words by Sam Altman account for much of today’s online conflicts. Cyberbullying, hacking, and offensive statements have only recently been recognized for their potential harm, and according to a global survey conducted by YouGov, one out of every five teenagers have encountered online abuse, which is more common than drug abuse at the same age (Elgot 11). This behavior is nearly as ancient as the internet itself, but as technology evolves to become

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    article, which estimates on how many teens get cyberbully. For example, a 17 year old girl from pennsylvania picked on an old friend and decided to stop being friends with her because she did something to her that was even worse but she decided to cyber bully her for what she have done. The cyberbully also decided to tell everyone her old friend deepest secrets. One of the worse thing is that it was happening on school

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    with strangers, etc. Cyber Bullying Cyber bullying is the use of technology to intentionally spread rumors or inappropriate content to harass or harm someone in an aggressive manner. A Cyber bully can be someone you know

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    Bullying is a major problem that impacts many teens over generations, causing an endless cycle of bullying. With the new age of technology, this leads to new issues that are affecting teens’ lives. One of these issues is that cyberbullying is quickly becoming more common than the traditional playground bullying, as more social media are appealing to teens. Cyberbullying is a type of bullying that happens using electronic devices such as phones, laptops, and tablets. This form of bullying includes

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    Social interaction has always been an essential to the survival of the human race. Socializing makes it possible for people to fully function as human beings because through socialization individuals learn their roles in life, their culture's language, and form their personality (Sociology). In today’s society, media plays a powerful role in people’s lives. It provides people the ability to form broad connections through countless social media sites and apps such as Facebook, Instagram, Skype, Youtube

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    Secondly, in the book, Backlash, there is a major focus on the issue of bullying. Bullying is a very prevalent issue in today’s society and Backlash is shown in multiple ways. A main instance of bullyinging in the book is expectations Breanna’s mom had of her and then bullied her into following them. Bree (Breanna)’s mom wanted her

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    Cyberbullying In America

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    Did you know that over 43% of kids have admitted that they’ve been bullied online? Even more admitted that they have witnessed it. Cyber bullying is a big issue in America, and it needs to be stopped. There are many problems related to cyber bullying that can last a lifetime, if not taken care of. These affect schoolwork, friendships, relationships, and attitude. America needs to stop this, so we can provide a better future for our teens. According to Merriam Webster dictionary, the definition of

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