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WHAT ARE YOUR MESSAGE TO THE VICTIMS OF BULLYING?
To all the victims of bullying, I want you all to know that you’re not alone, and I’m here to offer my support and encouragement. Bullying is a deeply hurtful experience, and it can leave lasting emotional scars. Please remember that the actions and words of the bullies are a reflection of their own insecurities and not a reflection of your worth or value as a person. You are unique, deserving of respect, and you have so much to offer the world.
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You are not alone in this journey. Your strength and resilience inspire us all. Remember that you are worthy of love, respect, and kindness. Reach out to those who care and seek support.
Stay true to yourself and believe in your incredible potential. You have the power to rise above and create a brighter future. Keep shining, for the world needs your light.
Well, for those who have been bullied, of course it was a tough experience for them to conquer it. It’s not easy to get over those who are bullying you, because they will never leave you alone. But then in the end, they got over it. And maybe what they should do, is to fight for those who are getting bullied, stand for them and be their voice. For those who are getting bullied, always remember that once those people see that you are scared of them, they will only mock you farther because they enjoy it and they like seeing you afraid of them.
Stand up and show them what they really mean to you. Fight for yourself and be strong.
to social media. Data from 2019 regarding Cyberbullying reports that about 37% or so of adolescents between the ages of 12 and 17 have experienced internet bullying. 30% have experienced it multiple times. It also affects their mental health as they think that the only way that they can pass through this situation is by taking their own lives. Based on the Journal of Medical Internet Research about self-harm, Youth who suffer cyberbullying are more likely to engage in suicide and acts of self-harm than those who do not.
Social media sites are also the one to blame as they don’t strictly implement the prevention of cyber bullying. They should be the one to lead as they have the full authority when it comes to their own sites. Social media platforms came up with solutions such as report and block but why does cyberbullying still occur repeatedly? Does that mean that this way to combat cyberbullying failed?
In addition, social media sites should also strengthen the security of each profile of their users. More than 1 in 20 individuals
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who tormented someone online did so by creating fictitious personas before sending hurtful comments. This is also a fairly common technique for sextortion, catfishing, and other types of victim duping. To prevent the widespread of cyberbullying, the social media sites should lead as they need to protect their users. Social media businesses should take action against cyberbullying on their platforms. They can smear information through infographics that talk about cyberbullying.
It is evident that people who have been cyber bullied experienced such horrible effects as the traumatic event continues to torment them. Moreover, we should combat cyberbullying. Every click, consequences await. With the information provided above, the culprit of the casualties of cruelty is no other than the person hiding behind the screen, the coward, in short, the gutless on the internet.
We can do much on our end. We can either be at the winning or losing end. We decide whether we become victims of cyberbullying or not. Card is on us.