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Program to prevent cyberbullying in tennis has reported 15 abusive posters to law enforcement

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The identities of 15 “highly abusive account authors” were reported to national law enforcement and about 12,000 posts or comments were pointed out to social media platforms this year as part of a new attempt to protect tennis players and officials from cyberbullying. The results of the first 10 months of the program were announced Thursday …

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5 days ago

World Athletics offers AI protection for 25 athletes targeted by Cyberbullying

The Hindu

World Athletics has offered 25 athletes year-round AI protection on their social media platforms after they were targeted by cyber bullies during major recent events, the governing body said on Wednesday. World Athletics unveiled findings of a four-year report analysing online abuse in the sport using Signify Group’s Threat Matrix service. “Athlete welfare is at the very top of our …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Trichy SP accuses Naam Tamilar Katchi of cyberbullying using family photos

India Today

Tamil Nadu’s Trichy Superintendent of Police Varun Kumar has alleged that cadres of the pro-Tamil party Naam Tamilar Katchi used social media to bully him and his family, including sharing morphed images of his wife, also an SP, and their children. Speaking at an event, Kumar expressed frustration over the lack of cooperation from social media platforms during the investigation …

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1 month ago

Creating A Safer Internet: AU Corporate Advisory And Legal Services And WHT NOW Join Forces Against Youth Exploitation

Live Law

To further enhance their commitment towards tackling, the growing menace of cyberbullying and online exploitation amongst youth, AU Corporate Advisory and Legal Services, a leading strategic advisory firm has partnered with WHT NOW, an NGO committed to creating a safer digital environment. The panelists comprising of Mr. Akshat Khetan, Founder of AU Corporate and legal Advisory Services Limited, Ms. Neeti …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Cyber-Bullying: How Should India Legally Equip Itself?

Live Law

Growth in technology has changed the social fabric and given rise to new challenges such as cyberbullying, cybercrime, and digital harassment in India and worldwide. LEGAL FRAMEWORK India has several laws to address cybercrime, including the Information Technology Act of 2000 and its subsequent amendments. Despite laws and guidelines, victims may be disparaged owing to the complex nature of geographical …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi schools to educate students on cybercrime with police-curated brochures

India Today

The Delhi Directorate of Education has instructed the heads of government and private schools to educate students about cybercrime by displaying informative banners and posters. These resources cover crucial topics such as cybersafety, cyberfraud, cyberbullying, online pornography, drug abuse, bullying, human trafficking, and the dangers posed by online predators. “This initiative aims to educate students on preventing cybercrimes and ensuring …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Paedophile Uses Snapchat to Blackmail US Girl, Gets Life Term

Hindustan Times

A notorious offender, Alexander McCartney, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his malicious online blackmail campaign targeting young girls. He confessed to 185 charges involving 70 minors and will serve a minimum of 20 years in prison. The court found no evidence of any remorse from McCartney, despite numerous pleas for mercy.

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyberbullying driving teen girls towards eating disorders and cosmetic procedures, study finds

ABC

A University of the Sunshine Coast study has revealed the alarming effects of cyberbullying on teenage girls, many of whom feel pressured to diet and undergo cosmetic procedures. If you or someone you know needs help: Butterfly National Helpline — 1800 33 4673 Eating Disorders Families Australia — 1300 195 626 Eating Disorders Victoria — 1300 550 236 Eating Disorders …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

More than 1,000 people punished for chaotic fan circle behavior in China

China Daily

BEIJING -- More than 800 people have received criminal punishment and over 200 people have faced administrative penalties for chaotic behavior of "fan circles" this year, according to China's Ministry of Public Security. Since this year, Chinese police have investigated over 700 fan circle-related cases involving illegal and criminal acts such as fake engagement by fan groups on social networks, …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

More than 1,000 people punished for chaotic fan circle behavior in China

China Daily

BEIJING -- More than 800 people have received criminal punishment and over 200 people have faced administrative penalties for chaotic behavior of "fan circles" this year, according to China's Ministry of Public Security. Since this year, Chinese police have investigated over 700 fan circle-related cases involving illegal and criminal acts such as fake engagement by fan groups on social networks, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

US Open: Coco Gauff, Caroline Garcia and other tennis players say cyberbullying is still a problem

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Caroline Garcia, a U.S. Open semifinalist two years ago, drew attention Wednesday to the ever-present problem of cyberbullying in tennis, particularly by people who bet on matches, after her first-round loss at the Grand Slam tournament. And still, no progress has been made.” Garcia offered examples of “just a few” of the hundreds of messages she said …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Rowling, Musk named in French probe on boxer Imane Khelif’s ‘cyberbullying’

Al Jazeera

Lawsuit says the Algerian Olympic gold medallist was subjected to ‘misogynist, racist and sexist campaign’ during the games. Prosecutors on Wednesday said Harry Potter author JK Rowling, X owner Elon Musk, and former US President Donald Trump have been named in the complaint filed by Khelif’s lawyer Nabil Boudi. Boudi had filed the complaint late last week, saying the 25-year-old …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

MyKayla Skinner begs Simone Biles to end cyberbullying: 'Please ask your followers…'

Hindustan Times

Simone Biles is not taking any kind of cyberbullying after being trolled for several things. Skinner revealed in the video that she received a lot of hate comments, faced trolling and things got “out of hand” since Biles hit back at her. Please ask your followers to stop.” Skinner has blocked Biles on Instagram Skinner concluded her video as she …

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5 months, 1 week ago

How Malaysian TikTok influencer’s death has shed light on cyberbullying

Firstpost

Rajeswary Appahu, who went by Esha on social media, allegedly died by suicide on July 5. I can’t understand why this happened.’’ According to a CNA report, the social media influencer had filed a police report at the Dang Wangi police station in Kuala Lumpur a day before her demise. Cabinet to discuss cyberbullying Malaysia’s communications minister Fahmi Fadzil has …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

YouTube brutals: What victims in Tamil Nadu have to say about cyberbullying

New Indian Express

Are online trolls and hate campaigns here to stay? Against the backdrop of the arrest of a popular YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar by Coimbatore police on May 4, 2024 for alleged derogatory remarks against women police personnel, without going into the merits of the case, the newindianexpress.com caught up with a few victims of cyberbullying to listen to what they had …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

世界卫生组织：全球六分之一青少年遭受网络欺凌

China Daily

世界卫生组织发布的报告指出，全球近六分之一的青少年遭遇过网络欺凌。自2018年以来，网络欺凌现象变得越来越严重。 Photo/Pexels Nearly one in six adolescents have experienced cyberbullying, an international study has found. 学龄儿童健康行为的这一调查显示，遭受网络欺凌的青少年比例自2018年以来有所上升，男孩遭受网络欺凌的比例从12%上升到15%，女孩遭受网络欺凌的比例从13%上升到16%。 In England, where more than 4,200 young people were surveyed, nearly one in five reported being cyberbullied at least once or twice in the past couple of months, and 11% reported cyberbullying others. 在英格兰，超4200名受访青少年中有近五分之一（19%）报告称过去两个月遭遇过至少一次或两次网络欺凌，11%报告称对他人实施过网络欺凌。 In Scotland, where more than 4,300 young people were surveyed, …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Almost 1 in 6 children are cyberbullied: WHO Report

Hindustan Times

Some 16 percent of children aged 11 to 15 were cyberbullied in 2022, up from 13 percent four years ago, a WHO Europe report covering 44 countries said on Wednesday. Fifteen percent of boys and 16 percent of girls reported being cyberbullied at least once in recent months, according to the study, entitled "Health Behaviour in School-aged Children". "Virtual forms …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

One in six adolescents have experienced cyberbullying, global study finds

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. This is both a health and a human rights issue, …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Meghan Markle asked to ‘rise above’ after cyber-bullying claims, compared to Kate Middleton

Hindustan Times

Meghan Markle recently addressed social media bullying on Women's Day. Opening up about how she faced trolls in one of her most vulnerable times she said, “You know, I think it’s really interesting as I can reflect on it, I keep my distance from it right now just for my own well-being, but the bulk of the bullying and abuse …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru’s growing cyber-bullying problem

The Hindu

February 29, 2024 10:05 pm | Updated March 05, 2024 03:11 pm IST “My daughter recently became hesitant to attend school, and when this behaviour persisted, we suspected something was amiss. The family eventually approached us for mental health issues.” Bharathan also said cyberbullying can also lead to psychosomatic problems like headaches, sleep and appetite issues, and digestion problems.” She …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Nigerian star Iwobi faces cyberbullying after AFCON loss to Ivory Coast

Al Jazeera

The midfielder, a key member of the Nigerian squad, has been scapegoated by social media trolls for years. Abidjan, Ivory Coast – In the aftermath of Nigeria’s defeat on Sunday at the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria midfielder Alexander Iwobi archived all of the posts on his Instagram account, leaving the page blank. The action was in response …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Speaker Mike Johnson demands GOP colleagues stop cyberbullying him: report

Raw Story

House Speaker Mike Johnson is apparently unhappy about being cyberbullied by Republican colleagues. Axios reports that Johnson, in a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, demanded that House Republicans should "stop criticizing him and his budget negotiations on social media." Rep. Warren Davidson, meanwhile, openly fumed to reporters about Johnson's performance as House speaker ever since he replaced former Speaker Kevin McCarthy …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Cyberbullying is a psychological war against Indians

New Indian Express

The Ministry of Home Affairs has come up with many initiatives to tackle cybercrimes. However many unscrupulous loan apps keep surfacing in the digital world. In order to save the victims of cyberbullying, the Government of India opening a national level ‘cyber victim counselling centre’ with a common helpline number would be a commendable move. It can function with trained …

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1 year, 6 months ago

BPO reveals complaint against Oshi no Ko fandom for cyber-bullying and toxic behaviour

Hindustan Times

The following article contains mentions of suicide and cyber-bullying. The popular Spring 2023 anime, Oshi no Ko, recently ended up on BPO's radar. Furthermore, they claimed that the actions of Kimura's mother could lead to the mangaka himself falling into depression or committing suicide. I want people to know how young talents are being hurt, exploited, and suffering.” The incident …

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Program to prevent cyberbullying in tennis has reported 15 abusive posters to law enforcement

World Athletics offers AI protection for 25 athletes targeted by Cyberbullying

Trichy SP accuses Naam Tamilar Katchi of cyberbullying using family photos

Creating A Safer Internet: AU Corporate Advisory And Legal Services And WHT NOW Join Forces Against Youth Exploitation

Cyber-Bullying: How Should India Legally Equip Itself?

Delhi schools to educate students on cybercrime with police-curated brochures

Paedophile Uses Snapchat to Blackmail US Girl, Gets Life Term

Cyberbullying driving teen girls towards eating disorders and cosmetic procedures, study finds

More than 1,000 people punished for chaotic fan circle behavior in China

More than 1,000 people punished for chaotic fan circle behavior in China

US Open: Coco Gauff, Caroline Garcia and other tennis players say cyberbullying is still a problem

Rowling, Musk named in French probe on boxer Imane Khelif’s ‘cyberbullying’

MyKayla Skinner begs Simone Biles to end cyberbullying: 'Please ask your followers…'

How Malaysian TikTok influencer’s death has shed light on cyberbullying

YouTube brutals: What victims in Tamil Nadu have to say about cyberbullying

世界卫生组织：全球六分之一青少年遭受网络欺凌

Almost 1 in 6 children are cyberbullied: WHO Report

One in six adolescents have experienced cyberbullying, global study finds

Meghan Markle asked to ‘rise above’ after cyber-bullying claims, compared to Kate Middleton

Bengaluru’s growing cyber-bullying problem

Nigerian star Iwobi faces cyberbullying after AFCON loss to Ivory Coast

Speaker Mike Johnson demands GOP colleagues stop cyberbullying him: report

Cyberbullying is a psychological war against Indians

BPO reveals complaint against Oshi no Ko fandom for cyber-bullying and toxic behaviour