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1 Cyberbullying Bullying with Technology

2 What is Cyberbullying??? Using e-mail, instant messaging, chat rooms, or other forms of information technology to deliberately harass, threaten, or intimidate someone Using e-mail, instant messaging, chat rooms, or other forms of information technology to deliberately harass, threaten, or intimidate someone By using a computer, a bully is able to hide behind an electronic veil, disguising his or her true identity By using a computer, a bully is able to hide behind an electronic veil, disguising his or her true identity

3 How often does cyberbullying happen? Nearly 20% of teens had a cyberbully pretend to be someone else in order to trick them online, getting them to reveal personal information Nearly 20% of teens had a cyberbully pretend to be someone else in order to trick them online, getting them to reveal personal information 17% of teens were victimized 17% of teens were victimized by someone lying about them online by someone lying about them online

4 How often does cyberbullying happen ?? 13% of teens learned that a cyberbully was pretending to be them while communicating with someone else 13% of teens learned that a cyberbully was pretending to be them while communicating with someone else 10% of teens were victimized because someone posted unflattering pictures of them online, without permission 10% of teens were victimized because someone posted unflattering pictures of them online, without permission 81% of teens said that others cyberbully because they think it’s funny 81% of teens said that others cyberbully because they think it’s funny

5 Example of Cyberbullying Megan- “ Jen, send Sarah an instant message and be really mean. ” Megan- “ Jen, send Sarah an instant message and be really mean. ” Jen- “Ok, that sounds like fun!” Jen- “Ok, that sounds like fun!” On the computer: Jen- “Hi, Sarah.” On the computer: Jen- “Hi, Sarah.” Sarah- “Hi, Jen! What’s up?” Sarah- “Hi, Jen! What’s up?” Jen- “You’re ugly …and dumb! NO one wants to be friends with you anymore. You look like a big, fat, clown!” Jen- “You’re ugly …and dumb! NO one wants to be friends with you anymore. You look like a big, fat, clown!” Sarah- “I thought you were my friend! What did I do?!” Sarah- “I thought you were my friend! What did I do?!” Jen- “Oh I was J/K! Can’t you take a joke?” Jen- “Oh I was J/K! Can’t you take a joke?” IF YOU WON’T SAY IT IN PERSON, DON’T SAY IT ONLINE! IF YOU WON’T SAY IT IN PERSON, DON’T SAY IT ONLINE!

6 Impact of Cyberbullying Students may: Be angry Be angry Be depressed Be depressed Be embarrassed Be embarrassed Be scared for their safety/ scared for their life Be scared for their safety/ scared for their life Seek revenge on the bully Seek revenge on the bully Start avoiding others, including friends, family, school and other activites Start avoiding others, including friends, family, school and other activites Become bullies themselves in order to feel more powerful and less hurt Become bullies themselves in order to feel more powerful and less hurt

7 What to do if you receive nasty emails: NEVER reply to unpleasant or unwanted emails because a response is what the sender is looking for NEVER reply to unpleasant or unwanted emails because a response is what the sender is looking for Keep the email as evidence and tell someone you trust (parents, teachers, principals, guidance counselor, siblings, etc.) what is going on Keep the email as evidence and tell someone you trust (parents, teachers, principals, guidance counselor, siblings, etc.) what is going on

8 What to do if you get hassled in a chat room or instant messaging: DO NOT give out any personal information online DO NOT give out any personal information online DO NOT accept emails or open files from someone you do not know DO NOT accept emails or open files from someone you do not know Remember that people in chat rooms may not be who they say they are Remember that people in chat rooms may not be who they say they are If someone in the chat room is making you feel uncomfortable, leave the chat room and tell an adult If someone in the chat room is making you feel uncomfortable, leave the chat room and tell an adult

9 What to do if you receive a creepy phone call or text message: Always tell an adult each time this happens Always tell an adult each time this happens DO NOT give out personal information to just anyone DO NOT give out personal information to just anyone If you do not recognize the number calling If you do not recognize the number calling you, let the person leave a message

10 Text Talk Activity Students set up in teams of 4 to 5 students per team. Students set up in teams of 4 to 5 students per team. Come up with at least 5 new positive text messages. Come up with at least 5 new positive text messages. Ex. CTOYB= Class, take out your books 2G2BT= To Good To Be True 2G2BT= To Good To Be True MTFBWU= May the Force Be With You MTFBWU= May the Force Be With You NBDRKS!= No Bully Dawgs Rocks! NBDRKS!= No Bully Dawgs Rocks!

11 Cyberbully Quiz Take out a piece of paper and number it 1 – 12. Take out a piece of paper and number it 1 – 12. Rate each question: Rate each question: 0 (never) 1 (occasionally) 2 (sometimes) 3 (often) 0 (never) 1 (occasionally) 2 (sometimes) 3 (often) Have you ever… 1. Pretended to be someone else while online?__ 2. Signed online with someone else’s password or screen name? ___ 3. Forwarded a private e-mail or IM conversation without the other’s permission? ____

12 Cyberbully Quiz Cont. Rate each question: Rate each question: 0 (never) 1 (occasionally) 2 (sometimes) 3 (often) 0 (never) 1 (occasionally) 2 (sometimes) 3 (often) 4. Used bad or inappropriate language while online? ___ 5. Posted rude things or even lies about someone online? ___ 6. Teased or harassed anyone online?___ 7. Posted pictures or information about someone online without their permission?___ 8. Created an internet “poll” online about someone without their permission? ___

13 Cyberbully Quiz Cont. Rate each question: Rate each question: 0 (never) 1 (occasionally) 2 (sometimes) 3 (often) 0 (never) 1 (occasionally) 2 (sometimes) 3 (often) 9. Sent rude or inappropriate things to someone, even if you were just joking?___ 9. Sent rude or inappropriate things to someone, even if you were just joking?___ 10. Signed someone else up for something online without their permission?___ 10. Signed someone else up for something online without their permission?___ 11. Insulted someone in a chat or interactive game room?___ 11. Insulted someone in a chat or interactive game room?___ 12. Posted to a guest book, blog, or online graffiti wall saying rude or mean things? 12. Posted to a guest book, blog, or online graffiti wall saying rude or mean things?

14 How did you score? 0-5 points- Congratulations! You’re cyber- responsible 0-5 points- Congratulations! You’re cyber- responsible 6-10 points- Be careful! You’re cyber-risky. Remember to consider other’s feelings 6-10 points- Be careful! You’re cyber-risky. Remember to consider other’s feelings 11-20 points- Caution! You’re cyber-abusing your online privileges. Be more responsible while using the Internet. 11-20 points- Caution! You’re cyber-abusing your online privileges. Be more responsible while using the Internet. 21 points and higher- Yikes! You’re a cyber- bully! Understand that you can change your online habits and think how it may feel to be the victim of online harassment. 21 points and higher- Yikes! You’re a cyber- bully! Understand that you can change your online habits and think how it may feel to be the victim of online harassment.


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