Teens and Cyberbullying: The Toxic Addiction of Social Media

Teens are obsessed with socializing online. However, this raises their susceptibility to cyberbullying among other threats. Digital Detox is one way to help them overcome their online addiction. Read full article
May 06th, 2014 09:17 am

Cyber-teasing: Social media apps potentially a schoolyard for bullies

Social media apps like Askfm allow teens to post and comment anonymously. They have become breeding grounds for cyber-bullies triggered increase in teen suicide rate. Read full article
May 01st, 2014 09:28 am

School Social workers not equipped to handle cyber-bullying cases

School social workers are not equipped with cyber-bullying, says survey. They identify cyber-bullying as a problem but are untrained to deal with such incidents that involve online abuse. Read full article
April 28th, 2014 10:03 am

The rich, the famous and the cyber-bullied

If you think that celebrities do not get cyber-bullied, you’re wrong. A large number of celebrities are targeted by cyber bullies via social networks for their looks or deeds. Read full article
April 25th, 2014 08:10 am

The BYOD debates at schools: The negatives and positives

BYOD is usually seen in a negative hue but it also has good qualities that are ignored. It can also make students to become responsible users of technology. Read full article
April 21st, 2014 08:06 am

The new epidemic of teens bullying teachers over the internet

Today students want to take control of their teachers not only in the classrooms but outside them as well. The school authorities must take measures to put a stop to it. Read full article
April 18th, 2014 12:25 pm

Hostile Social Media Behavior of Teens: Immaturity or Inner Animal?

Since the advent of social media, teens have been living a great part of their life online. The aggression and abuse exhibited online suggests that technology is taking the mask off them. Read full article
April 17th, 2014 09:19 am

Teens enter the world of cyber crime for money, thrill and fame

Teenagers are getting popular among the cyber crime police, who are cracking down on the kids' activities to prevent them from ruining their future for fun and money. Read full article
April 14th, 2014 07:59 am

Online anti-bullying activists: Heroes or villains?

Youth is supporting anti-bullying campaigns and are using online activism to make bullies accountable. Law enforcers believe this is not the best way to address the issue. Read full article
April 10th, 2014 10:11 am

Should USA law categorize cyberbullying as a hate crime?

The US federal law still lacks a solid law that can address the problem of bullying and cyberbullying. Parents and academics are trying to figure if its a crime. Read full article
April 04th, 2014 11:52 am