 Form of bullying online  Hatred in texts  Can causes self-harm or suicidal thoughts  Repeated offence  Threats, harassment, humiliation, embarrassment  Once message is sent, it can’t be deleted

 43% of children got bullied online  1 in 4 had it happen continuously  81% of bullies say cyber bullying is easier than bullying in person  1 in 10 kids will tell an adult about the situation  75% of students have visited a cyber bullying site

 Talk to a trusted adult  Talk to a trusted friend  Stand up for yourself  Bystanders can stand up to it  Delete your account  Don’t respond or retaliate  SAVE THE EVIDENCE

 Similar to cyber bullying  Watching what someone does online  Finding personal information online  Makes victims feel uncomfortable  Data destruction  Obsessive behaviour

 38% of victims are between ages 18 and 30  53% of victims had a prior relationship with harassers  60% of victims are female  29% of teens were sent friend request from complete strangers  83% of college students check their exes Facebook regularly

 Delete all social media accounts  Block the stalker  Report it to the police immediately  Remove any personal information from social media  Don’t respond or show fear  SAVE ALL EVIDENCE

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