Topic > The impacts of cyberbullying - 914

We have all been victims or witnesses of cyberbullying. If you haven't, it will most likely happen at some point in your life. We know that cyberbullying has had numerous impacts on people, but did you know that victims of bullying are 2 to 9 times more likely to consider suicide? Most victims of cyberbullying have had suicidal thoughts at least once if not multiple times. About 58% of teens admit that someone has said mean or hurtful things to them online. More than 4 in 10 say it has happened to them more than once. This statement tells you that more people have been victims of cyberbullying than you think. Some people believe that cyberbullying is no big deal and that many people don't experience it, but they are wrong. Cyberbullying is a serious problem in our society that has negatively impacted adolescents and young adults and must be resolved. As many of us know, cyberbullying is the transmission of cruel or hateful texts or images via the Internet or other devices. like cell phones. Rumors are likely to be spread by others via different social media sites. Things like stalking, bullying, threats, harassment, humiliation, and impersonation are all different examples of cyberbullying. Students can experience cyberbullying anywhere they have access to a cell phone or computer. About half of cyberbullying victims are also victims of traditional face-to-face bullying. Cyberbullying can occur in many different places, but it represents a serious conflict within our school systems. Studies from 2006 found that 45% of preteens and 30% of teenagers are victims of cyberbullying during school hours. This is a big problem. It demonstrates that students in the classroom have the ability to intimidate people on interactive school websites. I say schools n...... middle of paper ......n case of emergency. Encourage your children to let you know when they or someone else is being bullied. By using all of these methods, we can reduce the amount of cyberbullying that occurs in our world. So, as I said before, cyberbullying is a serious problem in our society that has had a negative effect on teenagers and young adults and should be prevented as much as possible. possible. Remember that cyberbullying causes many conflicts such as self-harm, low self-esteem, depression and ultimately leads to suicide. We have to be aware of the things we say to people because sometimes we don't realize what we are doing. Cyberbullying doesn't make you a bigger person. If anything, it makes you look short. We need to open our eyes and realize what cyberbullying is doing to people. I say we must all work together to stop cyberbullying in our community. What do you think? Let's get started!