Catfishing and

Cyberbullying

What is catfishing?

Catfishing is creating a fake identity

online. Usually is used to humiliate
bully’s targets.

Pretend to be
someone else.
A cyberbully also may
impersonate another person,
causing problems in that person's
life.

Post as the victim.

Post rude or hurtful remarks while

pretending to be the victim using their
screen name over social media.

Steal the victim’s

profile.
A cyberbully also may impersonate
another person, causing problems in
that person's life.

www.cyberbullyinginfo.com
 Responding to
Cyberbullying

Tell someone if you’re the target of cyberbullying. Whether it’s your

parents, a teacher, or your best friend, never keep to yourself the fact
that you’re being bullied.

TALK TELL THEM

ABOUT IT TO STOP

If you receive hurtful or If you receive hurtful or

embarrassing messages or embarrassing messages or
photos of someone else, delete photos of someone else, delete it
it and don’t forward it to and don’t forward it to others.
others.

SAVE THE
EVIDENCE
If you receive hurtful or
embarrassing messages or
photos of someone else, delete
it and don’t forward it to
others.
IGNORE
THEM
If you receive hurtful or
embarrassing messages or
photos of someone else, delete it
and don’t forward it to others.

www.cyberbullyinginfo.com
 How to Prevent
Cyberbullying?
Preventing cyberbullying is a matter of awareness and response:
knowing what children are doing and how they are vulnerable, then
helping them learn to respond.

Never Answer to Review your

Provocation
If you're dealing with
bullying in any form and are
looking for support, speak to
a counsellor.
Privacy Settings
If you're dealing with bullying
in any form and are looking
for support, speak to a
counsellor.

Protect your Block and Report

Boundaries
If you're dealing with
bullying in any form and are
looking for support, speak to
a counsellor.
If you're dealing with
bullying in any form and are
looking for support, speak to
a counsellor.

www.cyberbullyinginfo.com
Online
Harassment
- Do’s and Don’ts -

Don’t Respond to the

Bully
Remember that your reaction is usually
what the bully wants.

Do Block and Report the

Bully
You can report to ensure that it doesn’t
happen to you or anyone.

Don’t Retaliate
Help avoid a whole cycle of
aggression by sinking to the bully’s
level.

Do Save the Evidence

Take a screen shot of the incident on your

phone.

Don’t Bully Someone

Else
Being exposed to bullying puts you at
risk to make fun of others.

Do Talk to an Adult

You deserve backup. It’s always good to

involve a parent or a school counsellor.

MORE INFO:
www.cyberbullyinginfo.com
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