by Phambano Tech Website | Nov 11, 2020 | #Tech2EndGBV
Flaming (online fighting) is Cyberbullying! It occurs when someone posts about or directly sends insults, name-calling, displays verbal hostility and profanity to their target. Flaming is similar to trolling, but will usually be a more direct attack on a victim to...
by Phambano Tech Website | Jul 13, 2020 | #Tech2EndGBV
For those unfamiliar with the term, image-based violence or revenge porn, refers to persons who maliciously share naked, nude or sexually explicit photos of someone else without their permission. It can be distributed via social media, text messages, emails or even...
by Phambano Tech Website | Jul 9, 2020 | ThembaSouthernAfrica
Bullying was initially something that happened in playgrounds at school, school buses and on the way to school for those kids who walked. This was probably just the only time a child experienced bullying cause when they got home no one was harassing them anymore – the...
by Phambano Tech Website | Jul 6, 2020 | eSafetySouthernAfrica
06 July 2020 – 06 August 2020 Technology-facilitated GBV is the action by one or more people that harms others based on their sexual or gender identity or by enforcing harmful gender norms. This action is carried out using the internet and/or mobile technology...
by Phambano Tech Website | Feb 25, 2020 | ThembaSouthernAfrica
In a recent study conducted by Ipsos Global, results showed that about 80% of South Africans are aware of cyberbullying and almost 3-quarters of South Africans believe that the anti-bullying tactics that are in place are not enough to combat cyberbullying. The sad...
