by Larry Cang | Sep 17, 2013 | Cyber Bullying News
After the tragic death last week of 12-year old Rebecca Ann Sedwick of Lakeland, Florida, who committed suicide after being “absolutely terrorized on social media,” her mother, Tricia Normank, said that her daughter’s school should have done more to...
by Larry Cang | Jul 13, 2013 | Cyber Bullying News
Most people have heard the tragic cyber bullying case of Tyler Clementi. A few years ago, Clementi was a freshman at Rutgers University when he discovered that his roommate had secretly set up a webcam in their dorm to record him having sex with another man. A few...
by Larry Cang | Jul 9, 2013 | Cyber Bullying News
AN ex-high school teacher and one-time Cincinnati Ben-Gals cheerleader Sarah Jones took the stand in a retrial of a defamation lawsuit against an online gossip site, TheDirty.com. Jones shed tears as she talked about the humiliation she went through in 2009 when the...
by Larry Cang | Jul 1, 2013 | Cyber Bullying News
With the recent suicide of a 19-year old due to cyberbullying on Facebook by a deputy at a local police station in Idaho, uKnowKids and mobile safety expert Tim Woda offer tips for parents related to cyberbullying. 1. Understand the technology your kids are using....
by Larry Cang | Jun 30, 2013 | Cyber Bullying News
Facebook has announced the beginning of trials of a new chat room feature, similar to the one from AOL in the 90s. The new feature allows for people to host chats revolving around anything, and for any of the friends to join without being invited, pretty much an open...