Understanding and Combating Online Bullying

What is another term for online bullying?

• Physical bullying

• Verbal bullying

• Social bullying

• Cyber bullying

What should you do if you experience online bullying?

• Blame yourself

• Speak to an adult you trust

• Retaliate immediately

• Ignore it

Why should you avoid retaliating against online bullies?

• It will make you feel better

• It will stop the bullying

• It might give them the reaction they want

• It will make you popular

What should you do with messages or posts from bullies?

• Save them as proof

• Share them with friends

• Ignore them

• Delete them immediately

Why is it important to check community guidelines?

• To learn how to bully others

• To know the rules about behavior

• To increase your followers

• To find new friends

Who should you talk to if you are being bullied online?

• A stranger

• An adult you trust

• No one

• The bully

What tools do most social media sites offer to combat bullying?

• Report, block, mute

• Follow, unfollow, subscribe

• Like, share, comment

• Post, repost, tag

What should you remember about the problem of bullying?

• It defines you

• You deserve it

• The problem is with them, not you

• It's your fault

What is an 'upstander'?

• Someone who is neutral

• Someone who ignores bullying

• Someone who bullies others

• Someone who supports the person being bullied

What is a practical step to take if you witness online bullying?

• Support the person being targeted

• Ignore it

• Scroll past

• Join in the bullying