Presentation Title: Cyber Harassment Group members: Eman anjum Zil e huma nisar Maheen asif Shafia fahim Maida haroon This presentation was presented by the students of Mass communication on 30th Sept, 2013 at University Management and Technology. Teacher’s Remarks Main ideas: unambiguous Background information: Satisfactory Audience attention: maximum Accent: Good Eye contact with the audience: Encouraging. Voice: strong and clear, not a monotone. Others: Easy to read, and have impact, Gestures are natural. Teacher: Muhammad Ahmad Sheikh ideas: unambiguous Background information: Satisfactory Audience attention: maximum Accent: Good Eye contact with the audience: Encouraging. Voice: strong and clear, not a monotone. Others: Easy to read, and have impact, Gestures are natural. Teacher: Muhammad Ahmad Sheikh

2. BASICS OF SOCIAL
MEDIA

3. Group Members
• EMAN ANJUM
• ZIL E HUMA NISAR
• MAHEEN ASIF
• SHAFIA FAHIM
• MAIDA HAROON

4. CYBER HARASSMENT

5. INTRODUCTION
Cyber harassment is the use of
the Internet or other electronic
means to harass an individual,
a group of individuals, or an
organization.

6.  Cyber harassment first received
attention by legislators in mid 1980s.
When a young person uses the Internet
or technology to
o Harass
o threaten
o embarrass or
o target another person,
this person is called a CYBER BULLY

7. • Typically, Cyber bullying involves
tweens and teens.
• If an adult is involved, it is
considered cyber-harassment or
Cyber stalking.

9. TYPES
DIRECT HARASSMENT include:
 Threats bullying or intimidating messages
sent directly to the victim.
 Via e-mail or other Internet
communications mediums.
 The use of technological means to
interfere with a victim’s use of the Internet,
such as
hacking or denial of services attacks

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11. INDIRECT HARASSMENT not
limited to spreading rumors about
the victim, it includes:
 Various Internet discussion
forums.
 Subscribing the victim to
unwanted online services.
 Posting information about the
victim in online dating, sex services,
or sending messages to others in
the victim’s name.

12. WAYS OF CYBER HARASSEMENT
Harassing Someone
 Using text messaging
 Posting rumors, threats or
embarrassing information on
social networking sites such
As Face book and Twitter.

13. Engaging in ‘warning wars’
Participating in text wars
or text attacks.

14. IMPERSONATING SOMEONE
Developing a screen name that is similar
to the victim’s screen name.
Stealing the victim’s password
and chatting with other people
while pretending to be the
victim and changing the
target's online profile
Taking degrading pictures
of the victim and then
posting them on photo sharing
sites

15. USING PHOTOGRAPHS
Taking degrading pictures of the victim and
then posting them on photo sharing sites
Threatening to share embarrassing photos as
a way of controlling or blackmailing the victim.
Sending mass emails or
text messages
The photos can be distributed
to hundreds of people within a seconds

17. CREATING WEBSITES , BLOGS,
POLLS
Creating a blog about the victim that is
embarrassing, insulting or humiliating.
Using information that was shared in
confidence and making it public.
Conducting an Internet poll
about the victim.

18. Questions in the poll may vary including
everything about that.
Posting rude, mean or insulting comments
about the victim via the chat option of
online gaming sites.
Sending virus , spyware , or hacking
programs to the victim in order to spy on
the victim or
control his or her computer remotely.

20. Participating In
“Happy Slapping”
 Using a camera phone to
videotape a bullying incident
 Downloading the videotaped bullying
incident and posting it to YouTube
in order to allow a larger
audience to view the incident.

21. Sharing a videotaped bullying
incident via mass e-mail or text
messaging to humiliate and
embarrass the victim.

22. Rise of Cyber Bullying
• Day by day its becoming
the most important
social disturbance issues

23. CULTURAL ASPECT
Due to different culture
conflicts takes place and give
a new start to cyber
harassment

24. PSYCHOLOGIICAL ASPECT
Due to psychological factors
To take out there frustration or just to
have fun

25. POLITICAL ASPECT
 Interest in different
political party
 making propaganda
against the opposite party

26. • Rise after 9/11

27. CYBER LAWS
The legal issues related to use of
communication technology , particular cyber
space.
 It is an intersection of many legal fields
 Cyber laws is an attempt to apply laws

28. CYBER LAWS IN THE WORLD
 Electronic Commerce Act (Ireland)
Electronic Transactions Act ( UK, USA ,
AUSTRALIA , NEW ZEALAND & SINGAPORE)
 Electronic Transactions Ordinance
( Hong Kong)
 Information Technology Act (INDIA)
 Information Communication Technology Act
Draft (BANGLADESH)

29. LAWS
 On January 5, 2006, President Bush
signed Section 113 of the Violence
Against Women Act into law.
 By fines up to $50,000 or
imprisonment for up to two years

30. CYBER LAWS IN PAKISTAN
 There are different laws promulgated in
Pakistan but are not implemented
Two of them are most known
Electronic Transaction Ordinance 2002
Electronic / Cyber bill 2007

32. VICTIMS
VICTIMS
oAn 18-year-old Indian girl studying in the Siliguri
Government Polytechnic College committed suicide.
oPhoebe Prince was a 15-year-old Irish immigrant.
oHis last words, posted onto his Facebook profile
about 10 minutes before he died, were: "Jumping
off the GW
bridge sorry.“
oAmanda Todd 1996 – 2012
oRyan Halligan 1989 - 2003

33. CONCLUSION
2007 SUNFULL movement
 CHOI – JIN- SIL SUCIDE
 Impact of positive comments
 Work with schools and business to positive
comments

34. Things That We Find
Can Really Hurt Somebody
THANKYOU 

35. Any ?