Saturday, April 6, 2013

Cyberbullying: Is your child safe

Facebook, Instagram, Social IMs, YouTube, Twitter, and more
Every day the millions use these sites making them target for cyber bullying. It could happen to you only 24% of people use their privacy settings making it easier for creeps to post threatening and rumoring posts on their page. In a recent studies kids cyber bullied are 2-9 times more likely to commit suicide then other types of bullying. Sometimes the bully's think it is easy to get away with cyber bullying then the other forms. Is your child safe?

Ways to prevent it: If you are a parent discuss privacy of photos and posts and who can see them. Talk about how there are strangers who want to hurt you and you can make a difference.



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