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ANY FORM OF BULLYING OR  HARASSMENT THROUGH ELECTRONIC MEDIUM IS CYBERBULLYING

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Examples of Cyber-bullying include:

Nasty messages posted online anonymously or sent through mobile phones

Comments or posts about you.

Being left out and excluded from online forums and groups.

Your embarrassing pictures getting viral online, without your permission.

Hostile chats on online gaming.

Fake IDs created your name to humiliate you.

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LET A SOCIAL MEDIA USER BE MEGAN
After attempting to dye her hair blonde, she ended up with bright green hair. Megan went to school the next day and faced dozens of mean comments from her peers. Jake, one of her classmates, snapped a photo of Megan’s hair and created a meme making fun of her hair mishap.

When Megan got home from school and checked Snapchat, she was devastated by the photo of her hair. It had gone viral, and Megan was terrified to go back to school the next day.

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Kids who are cyberbullied are more likely to:

Use alcohol and drugs

Experience in-person bullying

Be unwilling to attend school

Receive poor grades

Have lower self-esteem

Have more health problems

In extreme cases, commit suicide

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Section 507  IPC-  the section states that if anyone receives criminal intimidation by way of an anonymous communication then the person giving threats shall be punished with imprisonment upto two years. By virtue of word anonymous the offence of anti bullying and cyber bullying is included in this section.

Section 66 E of IT Act- the section prescribes punishment for violation of privacy. The section states that any person who intentionally violates the privacy by transmitting, capturing or publishing private pictures of other shall be punished with upto three years imprisonment or fine upto three lakhs.

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Follow your child on social media : Keep a track of your social media usage to prevent such cases

Follow your child on social media: This may be consisered a form of privacy violation , but this will allow you to monitor your child and protect him against the adult contenet online

Awareness: At last the parent cannot always keep an eye on the child and thus the child also should be aware about the precautions and repercusstions to be beared