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Cyberbullying is a harmful, threatening or fear evoking post of text, pictures, video or anything online (or with a technological device) against one person by one or more persons that is purposefully and usually repeated over time.
It is often an ORCHESTRATED attack.
You may not see it or feel it but it hurts emotionally, physically and socially.
Differences between bullying and cyberbullying
Bullying |
CyberBullying |
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Direct |
Anonymous |
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Occurs on school grounds |
Occurs on/off school grounds |
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Poor relationships with teachers |
Good relationships with teachers |
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Fear of retribution |
Fears the loss of technology privileges |
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Physical: Hitting, punching and shoving |
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How does it start? (continued)
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