WHY PEOPLE CYBER-BULLY
Some people cyber-bully because they thought that cyber-bullying was funny, they feel like they need to have control over others, to get back at a friend or for revenge, they were bored and had nothing else to do, or they have cyber-bullied by accident. Did you know, that some people create a fake account or website that is meant to harass or embarrass someone? Sadly, some people have had it happen to them before. Popular kids cyber-bully because it makes them feel powerful and they think that's the only way to stay popular. Kids that are less socially successful cyber-bully because it helps them cope with their self esteem. Also, they cyber-bully because they think that it will help them fit in with other people, and because they have trouble empathizing with the people that they hurt.
Cyber-bullying can be done anonymously. Not all cyber-bullying is done where everyone can see it like instagram, facebook, and twitter. Some people can cyber-bully in private text messages, and email.
Cyber-bullying can be done anonymously. Not all cyber-bullying is done where everyone can see it like instagram, facebook, and twitter. Some people can cyber-bully in private text messages, and email.
SOME ADDITIONAL REASONS WHY PEOPLE CYBER-BULLY
AnonymityCyber-bullying allows bullies to stop bullying in person, so that the bullies won't get caught.
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Ignorance of the consequencesMost people cyber-bully because they think that it is funny, and because of that, since they can't see the other person's reaction, the cyber-bullies don't realize how much damage they have done to the other person.
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