Cyber: On Social Media in Jamaica

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CYBER BULLYING

Presenter:
YANIQUE WHYTE

ON SOCIAL MEDIA IN JAMAICA


WHAT IS CYBER BULLYING?

Cyber Bullying on social media is defined as the use of digital electronic

devices to bully another individual via an online social media platform

such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, etc. The bullying takes the form of

sending, posting or sharing harmful, negative and mean content about someone else.

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STATISTICS

Have you ever been cyberbullied?

39% Yes

No
61%

U-Report Jamaica 11/10/18


 
(Opinions - Cyberbullying, 2018)

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EFFECTS OF CYBER BULLYING

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EMOTIONAL EFFECTS ON VICTIMS

• Low self-esteem
• Substance abuse
• Suicide

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PERFORMANCE ISSUES

• Education and poor grades


• Lack of productivity
• Unsociable and withdrawn

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DAMAGED REPUTATION

• Potential Employers
• Schools
• Clubs and Communities

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HELP PREVENT CYBER BULLYING

• Be active in your child’s life


• Recognizing the signs
• Encourage kids to report any incident
• Finding the right response

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