Cyberbullying
How Can Schools Combat the Covid-19 Slide? Bullying Prevention Is the Best
We need to do all we can to reverse these trends and stop bullying in its tracks. So, where should we start?
TikTok Tweaks 'For You Page' Algorithm — What This Means For Your Feed
TikTok is transforming its algorithm, focused on preventing users' exposure to too much of a particular content.
Australia PM Calls Social Media 'Cowards Palace,' to End of Anonymous Users
"Social media has become a coward's palace where people can just go on there...destroy people's lives...and do so with impunity," Scott Morrison said.
Courtney Stodden Praises Jason Biggs After He Apologizes for Past Tweets
Courtney Stodden appeared to take a swipe at Chrissy Teigen as they shared the private message from "American Pie" star Jason Biggs.
Chrissy Teigen Replaced by Gigi Hadid on 'Never Have I Ever' Amid Scandal
Chrissy Teigen has weathered backlash since tweets she directed at Courtney Stodden in 2011 resurfaced in May.
Candace Owens Mocks Chrissy Teigen's Post After Bullying Scandal
Chrissy Teigen said in an Instagram post on July 14 that she was "tired of being sick with [herself] all day."
13 Youths Face Charges in Cyberbullying Case of Girl Who Criticized Islam
Thirteen young people from various locations in France face potential prison time and fines.
Candace Owens Calls Chrissy Teigen a 'Malignant Sociopathic Narcissist'
Owens took to Twitter on June 14 to hit out at Teigen, accusing the star's "team" of deleting "negative comments" from her Instagram account, "to create the illusion that the world is forgiving her."
Report: Bloomingdale's Nixes Deal With Chrissy Teigen Over Scandal
The retailer reportedly nixed a deal with the model on Monday.
Snapchat Suspends Q&A Apps YOLO and LMK After Mom Sues for Teen's Suicide
The mother of 16-year-old Carson Bride who committed suicide in 2020 is fighting the social networking apps Snapchat, YOLO, and LMK, saying they were used to bully Carson anonymously.
40 State Attorneys General Ask Facebook to Drop Plan for Instagram for Kids
The group of bipartisan attorneys general said kids under the age of 13 are "too young to navigate the complexities of what they encounter online," which includes predators.
Viral Video of Bullied Boy Vanishes As GoFundMe Page Gets Nearly $500,000
The social media accounts of Quaden Bayles and his mother have also since been deactivated or deleted over the weekend.
Singers Ari Lennox and Teyana Taylor Stand Together After Twitter Attack
"People hate blackness so bad" Lennox tweeted, to which Taylor replied: "No lies detected," after a Twitter user went after their looks Wednesday.
Police Chief Resigns After Creating Anon Twitter Account to Mock Critic
Police Chief Brandon del Pozo resigned Monday after confessing to a Vermont newspaper that he created an anonymous Twitter account to mock a liberal activist.
Novelist Sarah Dessen Apologizes for Mean Tweeting Northern State Graduate
"With a platform and a following, I have a responsibility to be aware of what I put out there," the author wrote from her Twitter account.
Political Leaders Unite to Condemn Cross-Party Online Threats
Connecticut political leaders have united to condemn social media attacks against female politicians.
K-Pop Organization Vows to Wipe Out 'Cyber Violence' after Sulli's Death
South Korean officials are taking a stronger stance to tackle the growing threat of "cyber terrorism" against K-pop culture celebrities, claiming "nothing will be forgiven, and strong action will be taken."
MTV's New Show 'Ghosted' Sharply Criticized For Promoting Stalking
"I'm troubled that there's a television show hunting down people who made the decision to terminate communication somebody with whom they didn't connect," one expert said.
Here Are 15 Apps Dangerous For Children as Predators Lurk, per Police
After a sting led to the arrests of 25 men in Florida, the sheriff's department released these dangerous apps from Bumble to Whisper.
Melania: 'Sometimes You Need to Fight Back' Online
The remark by the first lady, who has faced criticism for her "Be Best" initiative to fight cyberbullying, drew cheers from students at a Christian university in Virginia.
Melania Trump Says It's 'OK' that Critics Ridicule Her
"I remain committed to tackling this topic because it will provide a better world for our children," the first lady said.
Is Melania 'Completely Clueless or Trolling' President?
Melania Trump gave a speech on cyberbullying as her husband attacked his foes on Twitter.
Melania's Cyberbullying Speech Is Subtweet on President
Social media "can be used in many positive ways, but it can also be destructive and harmful when used incorrectly," Melania Trump said in her speech.
Melania Plans Bullying Summit After Trump 'Dog' Tweet
Melania Trump will address "the positive and negative effects of social media on youth" at a cyberbullying summit in Maryland.
Melania Tells Children to Be Nice on Social Media
"Social media is too often used in negative ways," Melania Trump said.
What Does Melania Trump's Initiative 'Be Best' Mean?
President Donald Trump signed a proclamation announcing May 7 as "Be Best" day.
Melania Trump's Platform Will Go Beyond Cyberbullying
The first lady's platform for children will tackle nutrition, drug and opioid abuse, her spokeswoman said.
Hogg Asks Melania for Comment After Ingraham Tweet
Parkland shooting survivors who have spoken about gun control reform have taken a lot of flak online.