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By Ese Azenabor
What is Bullying?
‘ Bullying is the repetitive intentional hurting on a person or a group by a person or a group where the relationship involves an imbalance of power. ‘
- Anti-Bullying Alliance -
Keywords:
* Repetitive - doing something a number of times
* Intentional - doing something on purpose knowing it will upset or hurt
* Imbalance of power - when one group or person is in a position of power over another
Bullying is not right and it shouldn’t happen. It could affect anyone anywhere in the world in so many different ways.
It can happen on computers, laptops, phones, tablets or any other electronic devices.
‘ Bullying is the repetitive intentional hurting on a person or a group by a person or a group where the relationship involves an imbalance of power. ‘
- Anti-Bullying Alliance -
Keywords:
* Repetitive - doing something a number of times
* Intentional - doing something on purpose knowing it will upset or hurt
* Imbalance of power - when one group or person is in a position of power over another
Bullying is not right and it shouldn’t happen. It could affect anyone anywhere in the world in so many different ways.
It can happen on computers, laptops, phones, tablets or any other electronic devices.
Types of Bullying
*Emotional - being unfriendly, excluding, ignoring
*Physical - pushing, kicking, punching etc
*Racist - Racial Taunts
*Sexual - unwanted physical contact
*Homophobic - focusing on the issues of sexuality
*Verbal - name-calling, spreading rumours
*Cyber - Bullying in the form of electronic communication
*Emotional - being unfriendly, excluding, ignoring
*Physical - pushing, kicking, punching etc
*Racist - Racial Taunts
*Sexual - unwanted physical contact
*Homophobic - focusing on the issues of sexuality
*Verbal - name-calling, spreading rumours
*Cyber - Bullying in the form of electronic communication
What is Cyber Bullying?
‘Cyber Bullying is any form of bullying carried out through electronic media devices such as computers, laptops, smartphones or gaming consoles. ‘
- Anti-Bullying Alliance -
‘Cyber Bullying is any form of bullying carried out through electronic media devices such as computers, laptops, smartphones or gaming consoles. ‘
- Anti-Bullying Alliance -
Protecting yourself from cyber bullying
The internet is used by a lot of people in the world every day. For example, using search engines, playing online games, blogging etc.
As much fun as we have using the internet, we have to remember to stay safe. Here are 7 top tips to stay safe on online:
1. Never give out your personal information to anyone. This includes your home address, school name, age or phone number.
2. Keep privacy settings as high as possible.
3. Keep passwords private except from parents.
4. Don’t download anything without permission. It could contain a virus that
could harm your device.
5. Tell an adult or trusted person if you have been sent a mean or strange
message or photo. This could make you feel uncomfortable and it is good to talk.
6. Do not meet up with people you don’t know or have never met face to
face. Not everyone is who they say they are online.
7. Make sure that you use reliable and trusted search engines or websites.
The internet is used by a lot of people in the world every day. For example, using search engines, playing online games, blogging etc.
As much fun as we have using the internet, we have to remember to stay safe. Here are 7 top tips to stay safe on online:
1. Never give out your personal information to anyone. This includes your home address, school name, age or phone number.
2. Keep privacy settings as high as possible.
3. Keep passwords private except from parents.
4. Don’t download anything without permission. It could contain a virus that
could harm your device.
5. Tell an adult or trusted person if you have been sent a mean or strange
message or photo. This could make you feel uncomfortable and it is good to talk.
6. Do not meet up with people you don’t know or have never met face to
face. Not everyone is who they say they are online.
7. Make sure that you use reliable and trusted search engines or websites.
Protecting yourself from cyber bullying
The internet is used by a lot of people in the world every day. For example, using search engines, playing online games, blogging etc.
As much fun as we have using the internet, we have to remember to stay safe. Here are 7 top tips to stay safe on online:
1. Never give out your personal information to anyone. This includes your home address, school name, age or phone number.
2. Keep privacy settings as high as possible.
3. Keep passwords private except from parents.
4. Don’t download anything without permission. It could contain a virus that
could harm your device.
5. Tell an adult or trusted person if you have been sent a mean or strange
message or photo. This could make you feel uncomfortable and it is good to talk.
6. Do not meet up with people you don’t know or have never met face to
face. Not everyone is who they say they are online.
7. Make sure that you use reliable and trusted search engines or websites.
The internet is used by a lot of people in the world every day. For example, using search engines, playing online games, blogging etc.
As much fun as we have using the internet, we have to remember to stay safe. Here are 7 top tips to stay safe on online:
1. Never give out your personal information to anyone. This includes your home address, school name, age or phone number.
2. Keep privacy settings as high as possible.
3. Keep passwords private except from parents.
4. Don’t download anything without permission. It could contain a virus that
could harm your device.
5. Tell an adult or trusted person if you have been sent a mean or strange
message or photo. This could make you feel uncomfortable and it is good to talk.
6. Do not meet up with people you don’t know or have never met face to
face. Not everyone is who they say they are online.
7. Make sure that you use reliable and trusted search engines or websites.