Cyberbullying Updated!

Cyberbullying is a form of bullying that involves the use of electronic media to taunt, harass, or threaten others. It includes the deliberate, repeated targeting of an individual to shame, intimidate, or degrade them and intentionally causing harm or coercing the victim into doing something against their will or better judgment. While traditional bullying occurs through direct contact in a shared physical space such as the classroom or playground, cyberbullying takes place in online spaces or through the use of digital devices. Cyberbullying is similar to but distinct from trolling, which refers to making inflammatory statements online to provoke a response from others. Trolls typically target groups and online communities more often than individuals, usually to garner attention rather than...