Tag #Cyberbullying

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Thuringia Needs Improved Online Child Protection: Expert Highlights Shortcomings

Carsten Wurst, Thuringian child protection officer, highlights deficiencies in school-based support for children facing online bullying and harassment, emphasizing the need for improved educator training and awareness. A rising number of children are being taken into protective custody, increasing f...

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Kentucky Teen's Suicide Highlights Rise of AI-Generated Sextortion Scams

16-year-old Elijah Heacock from Glasgow, Kentucky, died by suicide on February 28th after being targeted in an AI-generated image sextortion scam demanding $3,000; this highlights a rising trend with over 500,000 similar cases reported last year, leading to calls for stronger federal legislation.

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Meta's AI to Combat Teen Mental Health Crisis on Instagram

Meta is using AI to identify and switch underage Instagram accounts to teen accounts with enhanced privacy features to reduce cyberbullying and improve teen mental health, but this is only one part of a larger solution.

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San Pablo CEU Foundation Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign

The San Pablo CEU University Foundation launched its fifth annual anti-bullying campaign on May 2nd, using a multi-pronged approach focused on preventative measures, adult education, and early detection to combat bullying and cyberbullying in schools.

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Youth Mental Health Crisis: Bullying and Cyberbullying Surge

The World Health Organization reports that 10-20% of adolescents experience mental health problems, with half of all mental illnesses beginning before age 14; common issues include anxiety, depression, and bullying, particularly cyberbullying, which is significantly impacting children's mental healt...

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Adolescence" Sparks Debate on Social Media's Impact on Youth

The British Netflix series "Adolescence" depicts a 13-year-old committing murder while oblivious to its meaning, sparking international discussions on the harmful impact of social media on youth and calls for legislative action to restrict internet access for under-16s.

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Nigerian Brothers Sentenced for Sextortion Leading to Teen's Suicide

Seventeen-year-old Jordan DeMay from Michigan died by suicide after two Nigerian brothers, Samuel and Samson Ogoshi, sexually extorted him for $1000, threatening to release nude photos unless he complied; the brothers were sentenced to 17.5 years in prison.

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Victorian Principals Gain Power to Punish Students for Off-Campus Misconduct

Victorian principals will gain the power to suspend or expel students for harmful behavior outside of school starting in term three, a move supported by some but criticized by others for potentially increasing teacher workload and not focusing enough on prevention.

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New Zealand Considers Social Media Ban for Under-16s

New Zealand's Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon, proposes a ban on social media for children under 16, mirroring Australia's recent legislation, to combat harmful content, cyberbullying, and exploitation, with social media companies facing potential fines of up to NZ$2 million for non-compliance.

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Judge Targeted in Doxxing Hoax After Bond Reduction in Texas Teen Stabbing Case

Judge Angela Tucker, who lowered the bond for Karmelo Anthony—the teen accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf—is the target of a doxxing hoax, prompting an FBI investigation alongside the Collin County Sheriff's Office; the Metcalf family also faced swatting incidents.

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Russian Man Jailed for Running Online Suicide Group Targeting Children

A Russian court sentenced Ilya Pogiblov to nine years in prison for creating a Blue Whale suicide group online that targeted children and teenagers with tasks leading to self-harm, highlighting the dangers of online manipulation and the need for increased online safety measures.

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School Bullying Leads to Suicide and Online Harassment in Helmond

The suicide of a 14-year-old girl in Helmond, Netherlands, who was bullied at school, has led to online harassment, including the sharing of names and threats against alleged bullies; the police are investigating and urging people to stop spreading misinformation.

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