Cyberbullying Basics
Cyberbullying can happen anytime and anywhere you can connect to what?
The Internet or online networks
Which type of cyberbullying is pretending to be someone else to cause harm?
Impersonation
Name 4 emotional effects of cyberbullying.
Sadness, anger, hopelessness, anxiety, depression, loneliness, etc.
Before reporting cyberbullying, you should always do what?
Save evidence/screenshots
Personal information can include your name, address, and what other contact detail?
Phone number
One big difference between cyberbullying and in-person bullying is that online messages can be what?
Saved and spread easily
This type of cyberbullying involves sharing private info without permission.
Doxxing
True or False: Cyberbullying can cause headaches and trouble sleeping.
True
A strong password should have at least how many characters?
8 to 12
What’s one reason cyberbullying can be more harmful than face-to-face bullying?
It can reach a much larger audience instantly
Name one online place where cyberbullying can happen.
Social media, messaging apps, online gaming, email, comment sections, school forums
In the short term, cyberbullying can cause trouble with this school-related task.
Concentration/focus
True or False: You should delete all messages before reporting cyberbullying.
False
If you get a suspicious friend request from someone you don’t know, what should you do?
Ignore or decline it
True or False: Cyberbullying can only be done by one person at a time.
False
What’s the term for purposely leaving someone out of an online group or chat?
Exclusion
Long-term cyberbullying can cause lasting damage to what part of a person’s self-image?
Self-esteem
Name one social media tool you can use to protect yourself from a cyberbully.
Block, mute, or report
Even if you delete a post, what can still keep a copy?
Cached sites, backups, screenshots
What’s the term for a permanent record of your online actions and posts?
Digital footprint
Sending repeated threatening messages online is called what?
Harassment
Name one way cyberbullying affects bystanders.
Feeling guilty, anxious, or scared
This FBI program lets you report internet crimes and scams.
FBI IC3
Before posting, name one question you should ask yourself.
Is it true, kind, necessary? Would I want a parent/teacher/employer to see it?