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Cyber Bullying

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Definition: The act of intimidating, harassing, making fun of, or threatening another person over text, chat, email, Facebook, Twitter, or other digital media.

Cyber bullying is often used to exert power over an individual and is often overlooked because the bullying is only witnessed by the recipient.

Are you being bullied?
There are steps you can take to stop the bullying.
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