Negative+Aspects+of+Technology+-+Cyber-Bullying

Think Before You Type. Cyber-bullying is one of the negative outcomes that has resulted from the increased use of technology in modern society. **Cyber-bullying** is the use of technology, such as Internet or text-messaging, to post derogatory or hateful material about another.


 * FACT:**
 * The 'power of the written word' has a lasting effect.
 * Marginalized kids are the most likely to be victimized.
 * Since cyber-bullies don't see the effects, they feel no remorse.
 * Over 25% of 12 to 14-year-olds admit to cyber-bullying others.
 * 26% of victims do not report cyber-bullying.
 * 64% of students report that cyber-bullying starts at school.

=Wired Safety's Cyber-bullying Video Part 1 & 2:= Wired Safety's Cyberbullying Video part 1 and 2



__How Can I Help to Prevent Cyberbullying__

=CBC:News Article: David Knight's Story= @http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/bullying/cyber_bullying.html

=Think Time: How Does Cyber-bullying Affect You?= []

__Contributors:__ Jeff Boychuk Kristan Neufeld Brooke Atkins Mallory Mayert