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Kevin Smith has powerful advice for cyberbullies who attacked teenage daughter

Kevin Smith has some advice for online bullies who attack his 17-year-old daughter: Go make some art. The Hollywood actor, writer and director took to Instagram to share a screen grab of a vicious ...

Cyberbullies get First Amendment protection

Bullies hiding behind computer screens now have the First Amendment to protect them. The state’s highest court on Tuesday struck down an Albany County law that criminalized cyberbullying ...

Cyberbullies scare schoolgirls into stripping online

Bullies, no longer content to taunt their ... according to Canadian researchers. Cyberbullies are even forcing their girlfriends to undress in front of Webcams and then sharing the images with ...

Beating the cyberbullies

Bullies used to be big ... the repercussions can be not only devastating but also deadly. The scourge of the cyberbullies rose to prominence in October after 13-year-old Megan Meier of Missouri ...

Cyberbullies, Beware: It's Now a Crime in Michigan to Taunt and Bully Someone Online

"Cyberbullying can cause just as much trauma as traditional bullying so it's important that it be considered a crime," Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder said. "With this bill, we are sending a message that

Illinois lawmakers hope to stop cyberbullies from using AI

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A state Democratic bill to add AI as a part of cyberbullying school code passed the Illinois Senate Friday.

Addressing the triggers for back-to-school Internet safety

They can expand on the new threats and tactics malicious actors and cyberbullies are using to harass and threaten young people. Cyberbullying refers to activities that occur when someone bullies ...

How cyberbullies overtly and covertly target their victims

While traditional bullies lack empathy ... being more depressed and anxious than those who are solely cybervictims or cyberbullies, or not involved in cyberbullying. It’s obvious cyberbullying ...

3 Psychological Reasons Even Good People Become Bullies

Bullies — both in person and cyberbullies — can destroy the reputation, self-esteem, and future of anyone from a kid at school to a successful business executive, even contributing to suicide.

The Boys Creator Defends Erin Moriarty From Cyberbullies

Earlier this week, Erin Moriarty spoke out about misogynistic and hateful messages she recevied regarding her role on The Boys. Now, series creator Eric Kripke has stepped to defend his star. In ...

Defending US Open champion Coco Gauff says she blocks cyberbullies on social media amid player concern

Defending U.S. Open Champion Coco Gauff has a simple fix to the seemingly overwhelming issue of cyberbullying: the block button. After her second-round victory over Tatjana Maria Wednesday, Gauff ...

Adults Can Be Cyberbullies, Too, and Here’s Why

Cyberbullies, by contrast, are people who are driven by their own feelings of distress to become disinhibited in an online environment in ways that create harmful effects on others. These ...

Online Aggression and PTSD Symptoms: New Findings on Traumatic Outcomes

A couple of years ago, I explored the concerning link between bullying and trauma, and summarized the existing research that showed how repeated harassment involving peers at school should be considered an Adverse Childhood Experience that has the potential for long-term traumatic impacts on healthy youth development. At the time, I suggested that cyberbullying – with all of its unique characteristics – likely mirrored what was being seen when studying school-based bullying. My call

China, US Seek to Portray Each Other as Bullies at UN

China, US Seek to Portray Each Other as Bullies at UN By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - China and the United States accused each other of unfair trade practices at an informal United ...

Carrie Underwood Has a Genius Hack for Dealing With Social Media Bullies

During a recent episode of American Idol, judge Carrie Underwood let one of the contestants — and the rest of the world — in on a little secret. She shared how she keeps negative comments on ...

Elon Musk's Embarrassing Gaming Session Disrupted By Merciless Cyberbullies

“YOU RUINED THE COUNTRY JUST LIKE YOU RUINED ALL YOUR MARRIAGES,” one viewer told Elon Musk during a livestream.

Dodging Digital Bullies: How to Protect Your Mental Health from Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying can seriously impact mental health. Build resilience, set boundaries, seek support, and invest in real-world ...

Dodging Digital Bullies: How to Protect Your Mental Health from Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying can seriously impact mental health. Build resilience, set boundaries, seek support, and invest in real-world ...

Madison Myers slams MAFS bullies for mocking her appearance

“I’ve done a lot of work on myself to not let bullies get to me, and that’s exactly what they are; they’re cyberbullies,” she reasoned. Madison admitted that she didn’t handle things ...

China, US seek to portray each other as bullies at UN

seeking to portray each other as global bullies amid their escalating trade war. China convened the meeting on "the impact of unilateralism and bullying practices on international relations" as it ...