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Ever thought that you posted "harmless" Facebook statuses from your friend's account? Well, you should be careful because for the first time, an Irish man who posted an embarrassing status to his ex-girlfriend's Facebook account plead guilty to criminal charges and...

Heather Binyon, a personal trainer at Shreveport, recently shared her experiences with cyberbullying and the pressure that women put on themselves. This pressure is often a result of trivial and self-imposed expectations. As Binyon put it, "Everyone has insecurities....

The New York State Court of Appeals' decision on the cyberbullying law took many cyberbullying victims and their families as a surprise: including Tyler Clementi's parents, Jane and Joseph Clementi. Tyler Clementi was a freshman at Rutgers University who took his life...

On Tuesday, the New York Court of Appeals, the highest court in the state of New York, ruled 5-2 that the 2010 Albany County cyberbullying law is in violation of the First Amendment. The Albany law made it a crime to electronically communicate “private, personal,...

Yik Yak is a mobile app that works like an anonymous version of Twitter. It allows others to post information and share current events. However, this app has recently been subject to controversy due to its potential to issue threats and cyberbully its users. In order...

Before you have a conversation about cyber-bullying or Internet abuse, there is one important caveat. Cyber-bullying is not only confined to people under the age of 18; offensive, abusive Internet related materials are just as easily found in the workplace as they are...