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Cyber bullying on the Rise
Cyber bullying happens when a child or teenager is threatened, embarrassed or put in
danger through modern means of communication like the Internet.
A study by a Canadian University found out that half of the young people interviewed
reported that they were being bullied in cyberspace.
Cyber bullies act in many different ways. They harass others by sending photos or
text messages to cell phones or by posting them on Facebook.
Sometimes they send junk mail with sexual remarks or steal passwords of other children or teenagers and log on to websites with false identities.
This kind of bullying has become extremely popular because it allows teens and children to stay anonymous. Many think they won’t get caught. But cyber bullying is not as harmless as many people think. In some cases it has even led to suicide. Many countries have
Cyberbullying is of major concern to many people.
There is no easy solution to this whole problem of cyber bullying
Today in Korea, cyberbulling, a dark force on the Internet, is a serious socialproblem and many people are falling victim to malicious comments
Currently, cyberbullying is a serious social problem not only in Korea but alsoin many other countries in the world.
Today, cyber bullying is a serious social problem in Korea and the number ofonline verbal abuse cases is increasing at an alarming rate.