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1. CYBERBULLYING
ESCOLA SECUNDÁRIA EMÍDIO GARCIA
ENGLISH, 2013/2014
ANA VILELA
ANA RODRIGUES
MARIANA QUINA
MARINA VAZ

2. What is cyberbullying?
Cyberbullying is the use of cell phones, messages, e-mail, chat rooms
or social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter to threaten or
intimidate someone.
http://www.bullybeware.com/blog/43-blog/167-teenagedrama-as-a-disguise-for-bullying-.html

3. Types of cyberbullying?
The most common methods of
cyberbullying are:
• Flaming
• Denigration
• Exclusion
• Outing
• Trickery
• Impersonation
• Harassment
• Cyberstalking
http://www.dosomething.org/tipsandtool
s/11-facts-about-cyber-bullying
http://noticiasdonorte.publ.cv/1338
3/hackers-enviaram-mensagem-notwitter-da-associated-press-sobreexplosoes-na-casa-branca/

4. Signs of cyberbullying
The signs that a child is being cyberbullied vary, like:
http://info.abril.com.br/noticias/ciencia/vitimas-decyberbullying-possuem-mais-chances-de-vicio-em-drogas07062013-26.shl
• When they use the internet or the phone they feel
stressed.
• They appear nervous when they receive
a text message or an Email.
• They don’t want to go to school or go out in
general.
• Mood swings and isolation.
http://lagartavirapupa.com.br/voce-sabe-o-que-e-bullying/
• They are careless about their marks and their school
work.
• At home with their parents they act aggressively.

5. Effects of cyberbullying
Cyberbullying victims feel:
• overwhelmed
• vulnerable and powerless
• exposed and humiliated
• disinterested in life
• alone and isolated
• anxious and depressed
• ill
• suicidal

6. What can the victim do?
• Ignore
• Record
• Reach out
• Cut off the bully
• Go high-tech
• Don’t -sink to the bully’s level.
• Don’t forward bullying content or
http://weheartit.com/entry/43868178
messages.
•
Don´t believe the bully

7. Emblematic cases of
cyberbullying
Ryan Patrick Halligan:
• Ryan was cyberbullied because he presented
learning difficulties
• The bully spread a rumor that Ryan was
homosexual.
• Ryan committed suicide when he was only 13
years old.
ww.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kidsonline/interviews/halligan.html

8. Emblematic cases of
cyberbullying
Amanda Todd:
• She fell in love with the man and she sent
him a picture of her with her upper body
naked but this man was a paedophile.
• She was bullied every day.
• She finally committed suicide, she hung
herself when
she was only 15 year old.
http://oglobo.globo.com/pais/noblat/posts/2012/10/14/
cartas-de-toronto-bullying-nao-novidade-mas-cyberbullying-e-470231.asp
Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOHXGNx-

9. How can we prevent
cyberbullying?
• Make the most of privacy settings.
• Think before you post.
• Keep personal information personal
http://getcybersafe.wordpress.com/how-to-preventcyber-bullying-from-happening

10. The other side of the story
Reasons people cyber-bully:
1. Revenge
2. Power
3. Entertainment
4. Stupidity
5. Problems at home

11. Cyberbullying is a virus!
Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmQ8nM7b6X
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12. Webgraphy:
•
http://prtl.uhcl.edu/portal/page/portal/SOE/Programs/COUNSELING_MS/Counseling_Re
sources/Files/DangersCyberspace.pdfhttp://prtl.uhcl.edu/portal/page/portal/SOE/Programs/
COUNSELING_MS/Counseling_Resources/Files/DangersCyberspace.pdf
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http://bullying.about.com/od/Cyberbullying/a/What-Are-The-Effects-Of-Cyberbullying.htm
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http://www.deletecyberbullying.org/what-to-do-if-youre-a-victim/
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http://stopcyberbullying.org/whatiscyberbullying_exactly.html
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http://teenadvice.about.com/od/schoolviolence/a/cyberbullying1.htm
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http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/cyberbullying.html#
•
http://www.deletecyberbullying.org/what-to-do-if-youre-a-victim/
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmQ8nM7b6XQ