Cyberbullying

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Cyberbullying[1], the main subject of this text, refers to a deliberate, repeated malicious behavior conducted online via electronic devices. This harmful act can take many forms, including but not limited to, spreading rumors, making threats, or posting demeaning or offensive comments. The aggressor often hides behind fake profiles, concealing their identity while causing distress to their targets. Cyberbullying also encompasses activities such as cyberstalking, online trolling, impersonation, and doxxing – sharing someone’s private information without their consent[4]. It’s a widespread issue occurring on various platforms such as redes sociais[2], gaming, and dating apps. With the rise of digital tecnologia[3], cyberbullying has become more accessible, potentially inflicting severe emotional damage to victims. Recognizing its dire consequences, many states have enacted laws and initiatives to combat this digital menace.

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1. Cyberbullying ( Cyberbullying )
1 Cyberbullying, the main subject of this text, refers to a deliberate, repeated malicious behavior conducted online via electronic devices. This harmful act can take many forms, including but not limited to, spreading rumors, making threats, or posting demeaning or offensive comments. The aggressor often hides behind fake profiles, concealing their identity while causing distress to their targets. Cyberbullying also encompasses activities such as cyberstalking, online trolling, impersonation, and doxxing - sharing someone's private information without their consent. It's a widespread issue occurring on various platforms such as social media, gaming, and dating apps. With the rise of digital technology, cyberbullying has become more accessible, potentially inflicting severe emotional damage to victims. Recognizing its dire consequences, many states have enacted laws and initiatives to combat this digital menace.
2 Cyberbullying, the main subject of this text, refers to a deliberate, repeated malicious behavior conducted online via electronic devices. This harmful act can take many forms, including but not limited to, spreading rumors, making threats, or posting demeaning or offensive comments. The aggressor often hides behind fake profiles, concealing their identity while causing distress to their targets. Cyberbullying also encompasses activities such as cyberstalking, online trolling, impersonation, and doxxing - sharing someone's private information without their consent. It's a widespread issue occurring on various platforms such as social media, gaming, and dating apps. With the rise of digital technology, cyberbullying has become more accessible, potentially inflicting severe emotional damage to victims. Recognizing its dire consequences, many states have enacted laws and initiatives to combat this digital menace.
2. redes sociais. Os meios de comunicação social são um termo abrangente que engloba uma variedade de ferramentas e plataformas digitais que facilitam a partilha de informações e a criação de comunidades virtuais. Surgindo dos primeiros sistemas, como o PLATO e a ARPANET, evoluíram para plataformas modernas como o Facebook e o Twitter. Estas plataformas oferecem características únicas que as diferenciam dos meios de comunicação tradicionais, incluindo a possibilidade de os utilizadores gerarem conteúdos e participarem em comunicações dialógicas. Atendem a mais de 100 milhões de utilizadores em todo o mundo e oferecem diferentes formas de serviços, como aplicações de mensagens e plataformas de criação de conteúdos em colaboração. A utilização das redes sociais tem impactos de grande alcance nos indivíduos, na sociedade e nas empresas, influenciando tudo, desde as práticas de marketing aos processos políticos. No entanto, está também associada a preocupações éticas, como a disseminação de desinformação e a potencial dependência.
Cyberbullying (Wikipédia)

Cyberbullying ou cyberharassment is a form of bullying ou harassment using electronic means. Cyberbullying and cyberharassment are also known as online bullying. It has become increasingly common, especially among teenagers and adolescents, due to the communication technology advancements and young people's increased use of such technologies. Cyberbullying is when someone, typically a teenager, bullies or harasses others on the internet and other digital spaces, particularly on social media sites.

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