INTERGRATED TECHNOLOGY (Cyberbullying & online Safety)

 

  What Is Cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place through digital devices and online platforms. It can happen on social media, messaging apps, online games, and websites. It may involve repeated harassment, threats, or sharing embarrassing content.

  Introduction to Cyberbullying and Online Safety In the modern digital world, the internet and social media have become essential elements of our everyday lives. They enable us to connect with friends and relatives, exchange opinions, acquire knowledge, and find information conveniently. Nevertheless, spending increasing amounts of time online also exposes us to challenges, including cyberbullying and various online security threats. Cyberbullying refers to the use of digital platforms, including social networking sites, messaging applications, and online gaming platforms, to intimidate, threaten, humiliate, or harm other individuals. Such behaviour can negatively affect a person's emotional well-being, self-esteem, and psychological health. Online safety, in contrast, means safeguarding ourselves and others against internet-related threats by protecting personal details, creating strong passwords, considering the consequences before posting content, and showing consideration towa...