by Tae Hoon Kim | Mar 19, 2014 | Cyber Bullying News
The group El Paso Stop Cyberbullying and El Paso Goodwill have teamed up to establish a 24-hour call center and safe house for cyberbullying victims. The movement started four months ago with the suicide of Viviana Aguirre, a story we have covered previously. Ever...
by Tae Hoon Kim | Mar 18, 2014 | Cyber Bullying News
As March Madness continues, cyberbullies have found a new method to tormenting victims. Recently, a Twitter account was created to determine the best looking girls at Shaker High in Albany, N.Y. The account holders of the account selected four females from each grade...
by Tae Hoon Kim | Mar 16, 2014 | Cyber Bullying News
Yik Yak is a mobile application which allows users to anonymously interact with each other within a 5 mile radius, originally designed for people in college and older to be used for quick dissemination of information such as public service announcements to celebrity...
by Tae Hoon Kim | Mar 12, 2014 | Cyber Bullying News
In a recent analysis published in JAMA Pediatrics, lead author Mitch van Geel sought to further investigate the correlation between peer victimization and suicidal ideationor attempts among children and adolescents. Peer victimization was confirmed to be related to...
by Tae Hoon Kim | Mar 12, 2014 | Cyber Bullying News
Today, there was a symposium in Vancouver, Canada to discuss papers on the increase in cyberbullying in university campuses across Canada. It is hosted by Simon Fraser University and presenters included Dr. Wanda Cassidy, an SFU education professor, Margaret Jackson,...