Bullying

=CyberBullying-= The act of insulting, harassing, or threatening a person or group of people through instant messages, text messages, e-mails, blogs, modblie phones.

You know when you are being a bully, if you are.... > > > > >
 * Sending cruel, vicious, and sometimes threatening messages.
 * Creating web sites that have stories, cartoons, pictures, and jokes ridiculing others.
 * Posting pictures of classmates online and asking students to rate them, with questions such “Who is the biggest _ (add a derogatory thttp://www.cyberbully.org/erm)?”
 * Breaking into an e-mail account and sending vicious or embarrassing material to others.
 * Engaging someone in IM (instant messaging), tricking that person into revealing sensitive personal information, and forwarding that information to others.
 * Taking a picture of a person in the locker room using a digital phone camera and sending that picture to others.



http://www.cyberbully.org/:SOURCE

If you are being cyber-bullied, you should...

a.) Tell an adult. They will have a rational solution towards your harassment.

b.) Ignore the predator. On aim you can always block him/her.

c.) Do not erase messages, they may be needed to take action.

d.) If you're being violently threatened, then call the police!



To help prevent becomming a victim of a cyber-bully, you can follow these rules...

a.) Dont give out private information on the internet, or someody that you have never seen before. ( password, name, address, phone number, etc) Don't even give out your password to your freinds.

b.) Don't send a harmful message to someone you are angry with, even if you think its the right thing to do. It's hard to undo what you have said. c.) Don't accept messages from people you don't know. d.) Stay away from unfamiliar chats or suspicious websites. Remember, watch what you say and do online. **Nothing is private**!!