8 posts and columns on cyberbullying

Facebook’s New “Life-Saving” Tool? It Could Be for Fighting Cyberbullies.

in Social on April 30 at 5:25 pm PT

Will the social networking site help teens plagued by bullies?
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Voices

Why Digital Citizenship Must Be Taught in Schools

in Voices on March 19 at 3:34 pm PT

From smartphones and apps to computers and social networks, technology has permanently invaded kids’ lives, much to the benefit of parents and educators.

Fighting for Information

Like that’s how most people start fighting because that’s how most of the fights in my school happen — because of some Facebook stuff, because of something you post, or like because somebody didn’t like your pictures.

– A middle school girl who took part in the Pew study “Teens, Kindness and Cruelty on Social Network Sites”

Viral Video: “Cyberbu//y”

in Media on July 13, 2011 at 12:30 am PT

It’s probably no surprise that the various tragedies about cyberbullying would be turned into an ABC Family Movie. This television show looks like an uplifting story, instead of the not-so-happy endings of real life. Still, it’s a cautionary tale worth repeating over and over.
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