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Mother of ‘Cyberbullied’ Porn Star August Ames Opens Up About Her Last Days
Hilary Rivera reveals how her late daughter was abused as a child, suffered from depression, and how she believes being cyberbullied was the catalyst for her death.
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'The internet is not a game. This stuff really hurts.' Respected developer who was bullied online dies by suicide.
A renowned developer who used the pseudonym Near/Byuu last month posted a Twitter thread excoriating the online forum Kiwi Farms for intense bullying and implied they were going to kill themselves. The thread was shared more than a thousand times and lit up the gaming scene after reports that Near later died by suicide.
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13 on trial in Paris for cyberbullying, threats against teen
Thirteen people went on trial Thursday in Paris accused of cyberbullying or death threats against a teenage girl who posted online comments critical of Islam.
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Twitter new feature to stop bullying.
Twitter has launched new feature to stop bullying on its platform. Twitter has enhanced its prompts on iOS and Android to enable users to pause and rethink before tweeting a potentially negative or offensive response — such as slurs, strong words, or hateful remarks. In other words, the enhanced functionality is
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“Online Haters” Are Psychopaths, Recent Study Finds.
Recently published research finds that “online haters” or people who post hateful comments on online forums and social media demonstrate high levels of personality disorder traits associated with psychopathy.
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Parents of bullied 8-year-old who died by suicide can sue school district, court rules
The parents of an 8-year-old student who died by suicide after being persistently bullied can move forward with a lawsuit against the Cincinnati school district that alleges wrongful death and other charges, a federal appeals panel ruled Tuesday. The three-judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court Appeals said Gabriel Taye's parents had established "reckless behavior" that prevents school officials from receiving governmental immunity for their handling of the case.
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‘Terrace House Tokyo’ Canceled After Hana Kimura Death
Japanese reality TV show “Terrace House Tokyo” has been canceled following the death on Saturday of cast member and pro-wrestler Hana Kimura. The cancellation of the 2019-20 season was announced Wednesday evening local time by the show’s Japanese broadcaster Fuji Television Network. There was no word on future iterations.
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'Outlander' star Sam Heughan reveals six years of bullying and harassment in shocking social media post
'Outlander' star Sam Heughan posted a lengthy statement on Instagram late Thursday detailing "six years of constant bullying, harassment, stalking and false narrative."
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Meet One of the Earliest Victims of Internet Bullying
Alex Lunney was a victim of cyberbullying before the word existed.
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Celebrities rally around boy in bullying video
A viral clip of bullied Australian boy Quaden Bayle has triggered an outpouring of support globally.
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The brain of a lifelong bully looks different than the general population
People with lifelong antisocial behavior may share neurological commonalities, a new brain-scan study shows.
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Global study finds almost one-third of school students bullied
Adolescent boys from lower socio-economic backgrounds are most likely to be the victims of bullying, according to the first comprehensive study of school bullying around the world.
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61% of women believe that being excluded at work is a form of bullying
What to do if you’re being excluded in the office
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Girls are bearing the brunt of a rise in US cyberbullying
Rachel Whalen remembers feeling gutted in high school when a former friend would mock her online postings, threaten to unfollow or unfriend her on social media and post inside jokes about her to others online. The cyberbullying was so distressing that Whalen said she contemplated suicide. Once she got help, she decided to limit her time on social media. It helps to take a break from it for perspective, said Whalen, now a 19-year-old college student in Utah.
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Study finds children with autism more likely to be bullied at home and at school
A major new study has found children with autism are more likely to be bullied by both their siblings and their peers, meaning that when they return from school, they have no respite from victimisation.
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Instagram now asks bullies: 'Are you sure?'
The firm hopes new anti-bullying measures will help prevent abuse but stresses work is still ongoing.
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Researchers: Dodgeball is more than a game, it’s ‘legalized bullying’
Most people would call dodgeball a harmless playground activity, but a team of Canadian researchers argue the game is a tool of oppression that can unfairly target students perceived as "weaker individuals." The group presented their argument Monday at a conference organized by the Canadian Society for the Study of Education in Vancouver, according to CTV News.
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Ways to Protect your Kids from Cyberbullying - Activity Bucket
This article explains what is cyberbullying, how it can affect a child and tips to protect Kids from cyberbullying
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Girl Named Alexa, 6, Bullied Due to Amazon Device: Parents
A distraught mom has sent a letter to Amazon pleading with the company to help stop the bullying she says her 6-year-old daughter has experienced from sharing the same name with its virtual assistant device Alexa. “Mr. Bezos, I write to you as a father and human being rather than the CEO of Amazon,” she said. “We are not asking for wealth or recognition from this request. We just want to correct an error we believe was a giant mistake.”
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Lawsuit accuses 'mean girls' at Pa. school of targeting boy with false sexual assault accusations
The unnamed boy endured multiple court appearances, detention in a juvenile facility, detention at home and bullying at school until several of the girls admitted their accusations were false.
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