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CYBERBULLYING: A CRIME OF DIGITAL AGE

CYBERBULLYING: A CRIME OF DIGITAL AGE Cyberbullying is a crime that that takes place over internet and involves digital devices . Cyberbullying typically occurs through messages or actions that are threatening or intended to cause offense, anxiety, or humiliation. Types of cyberbullying Abusive comments, rumors, gossip, and threats made online or through texting. Sharing owner’s personal pictures/ videos without permission. Or sharing these to try to embarrass the other person.  Hacking into someone's email, phone or online profiles to steal personal information or to send hurtful content while pretending to be that person. Creating websites that intend to harm, make fun of someone, or spread rumors. Pressuring someone to do something they do not want to do, like sending pictures of themselves. We can divide the above types into the following terms also – 1 - Exclusion Exclusion can happen in several ways. Your child might b...