5. Definition
• use of mobile phones, instant messaging, e-
mail, chat rooms or social networking sites
• often done by young people
• disguising his or her true identity
• victims might feel tormented
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7. Types
E-Mail
• sending emails can be threatening or
upsetting
• can be sent directly
• ‘hate mails’ can include examples of racism,
sexism and other types of prejudice.
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8. Types
Sending Viruses
• send viruses or hacking programmes to
another person
• can destroy their computers or delete
personal information
9. Types
Instant messaging and Chatrooms
• Sending messages to friends or victims
Social networks
• Setting up sites to make fun of someone
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10. Types
Mobile Phone
• sending abusive texts, video messages
or photo messages
• anonymous text messages
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12. The effects
• it can leave you feeling mentally vulnerable
and very upset
• cannot physically hurt you
• victims feel scared, lonely and stressed
• even at home, the victim does not feel safe
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16. Solution
• block the attacks with certain technology
software
• don´t answer
• show no reaction
• talk to family, friends or teachers
• professional help in serious cases
• collect proves go to the police
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18. Survey
• our Survey: carried out at the Berufskolleg
Barmen Europaschule
• number of participants: 91 people
• age from 16 to 28
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19. 30
Age Do you know cyberbullying?
Number
25
20
15
10
5
0
20. How did you get to know
cyberbullying?
Friends
TV
12%
Internet
Friends
Internet
24%
TV
64%