StopIt app tries to prevent children from cyber bullying. Bullying is a problem around the world. About 1 in 3 children say they’ve been bullied. While there have been strides made thanks to awareness of the problem, cyber-bullying is a growing problem which makes it harder than ever for victims. A new app adopted in […]
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge want to put an end to cyberbullying. Prince William, Kate Middleton to Meet Twitter and Facebook About Cyberbullying Prince William and Kate Middleton invited executives from social media and tech companies, including Facebook and Twitter, to participate in a “constructive conversation” about cyberbullying, according tothe Sunday Times. In the […]
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Parenting in the age of technology poses unique, sometime dangerous, challenges. Qualtrics, the world’s leading enterprise survey platform provider, today announced the findings of a study analyzing how parents view technology in their children’s lives and what they are doing to address the risks that come with the use of technology, specifically […]
Student-led org receives $30,000 grant to fight cyberbullying. Jetstar today announced that Sticks ‘n Stones New Zealand as the latest recipient of a $30,000 Jetstar Flying Start grant, made up of cash and travel on Jetstar. Student-led org receives $30,000 grant to fight cyberbullying Through Central Otago REAP (Rural Education Activities Program), Sticks ‘n Stones […]
Berwyn Pa. (WTXF) It was a story that rocked a community when it first broke. Local students are accused of swapping images allegedly showing sex and nudity involving children. On Thursday, authorities announced a 4th Arrest made in alleged cyber bullying and sexting case and gave new details about what sparked the whole thing. Chester County District Attorney Tom […]
BLANCHESTER, Ohio — A local teen is facing her fears and returning to school after being a victim of cyber bullying . Two weeks after classes began in Blanchester for most students, Friday was 13-year-old Madison Fields first day, and it was a pretty good day, but for a reason one might not expect. When WCPO […]
A Polk County veterinarian has gotten caught up in the issue of cat declawing. Dr. Mitsi Vargas was a finalist for the America’s Favorite Vet contest sponsored by the American Veterinary Medication Foundation. “I was really excited,” said Vargas about the contest. “All the clients were excited. We were really having a good time.” But […]
More young people in Northern Ireland have come forward seeking help over cyber-bullying following the tragic death of Ronan Hughes. The PSNI are dealing with more cases of cyber-bullying and blackmail after 17-year-old Ronan took his own life after becoming the victim of online crime. Detective Chief Inspector Dougie Grant, from the PSNI’s Cyber Crime […]
Facebook has confirmed it is looking at a “dislike” button – raising fears that more users could find themselves unwittingly exposed to peer disapproval or cyber-bullying. The social network’s “like” button was introduced for user comments in 2009, but many among its 1.5 billion users have complained that “like” is not a suitable expression for certain […]
