{"id":11334,"date":"2018-11-30T10:23:27","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T10:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/uncategorized\/cyberbullying-1-2018-16daysofactivism\/"},"modified":"2018-11-30T10:23:27","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T10:23:27","slug":"cyberbullying-1-2018-16daysofactivism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/cyberbullying-1-2018-16daysofactivism\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberbullying 1 | 2018 #16DaysOfActivism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CYBERBULLYING FACTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 in 3 children aged 9 \u2013 13 have been or are currently either being cyberbullied or are the cyberbully<\/li>\n<li>All children will at one point in their schooling career witness an act of bullying<\/li>\n<li>Bullying leads to low self-esteem<\/li>\n<li>Bullying leads to 15% increase in absenteeism<\/li>\n<li>Bullying leads to depression<\/li>\n<li>Bullying is not the direct cause of suicide but has a direct link to depression and anxiety which is a cause of suicide<\/li>\n<li>Cyberbullying adds a new dimension to the above \u2013 children can no longer escape the bully, they cannot go home and forget about the abuse because cyber follows them \u2013 they cannot switch off<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[bctt tweet=&#8221;#Tech2EndGBV &#8211; cyberbullying facts and forms&#8221; username=&#8221;tech2endgbv&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>COMMON FORMS OF CYBER-BULLYING (BEYONDTHEBULLY.COM)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Flaming and Trolling \u2013 sending or posting hostile messages intended to \u201cinflame\u201d the emotions of others<\/li>\n<li>Happy-Slapping \u2013 recording someone being harassed or bullied in a way that usually involves physical abuse, then posting the video online for public viewing<\/li>\n<li>Identity Theft\/Impersonation \u2013 stealing someone\u2019s password and\/or hijacking their online accounts to send or post incriminating or humiliating pictures, videos, or information<\/li>\n<li>Photoshopping \u2013 doctoring digital images so that the main subject is placed in a compromising or embarrassing situation<\/li>\n<li>Physical Threats \u2013 sending messages that involve threats to a person\u2019s physical safety<\/li>\n<li>Rumour Spreading \u2013 spreading gossip through e-mail, text messaging, or social networking sites.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>EXAMPLES OF CYBERBULLYING<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shared on Text Message: <em>\u201cI HATE YOU!! JUST DIE!! LOSER! YOU STINK! YOU ARE STUPID! YOU ARE UGLY!!! EVEN YOUR MOTHER HATES YOU!!\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Shared on Social Media: \u201c<em>@Sam is a disgusting pig, I <\/em>cant<em> stand the way she walks!<\/em>\u201d (Friends then like, comment and share)<\/li>\n<li>Shared on Whatsapp Groups: \u201c<em>Look at @Sam in this picture, I just took it during Physical Education and she is so disgusting!!! Share all around!<\/em>\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Shared via email to Group List: \u201c<em>OMG! @Sam wants to try and get invited to my party this weekend, she is so stupid! Let\u2019s ignore her during break tomorrow<\/em>\u201d (copies Sam in knowing she will read)<\/li>\n<li>Boys add girls to SLUT LISTS and then shame them online<\/li>\n<li>Shared on Social Media: A MEME is created with Sam\u2019s picture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You might also like:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tech2endgbv.co.za\/safety-online\/dating-sites-2018-16daysofactivism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dating-sites-2018-16daysofactivism<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some advise from Phambano:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/social-media\/safety-on-social-media-how-facebook-instagram-twitter-and-google-are-here-to-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">safety-on-social-media<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CYBERBULLYING FACTS 1 in 3 children aged 9 \u2013 13 have been or are currently either being cyberbullied or are the cyberbully All children will at one point in their schooling career witness an act of bullying Bullying leads to low self-esteem Bullying leads to 15% increase in absenteeism Bullying leads to depression Bullying is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[135],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-11334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thembasouthernafrica","tag-cyberbullying"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}