Cyberbullying

Explained: Why Japan’s Parliament has made ‘online insults’ punishable by one year in prison

The development comes two years after professional wrestler and reality show star Hana Kimura took her own life after becoming the target of massive bullying on social media

China revamps a law that now bans 'addictive' content online to protect kids

No online service or product provider will be allowed to market their product if they flout any of the provisions mentioned in the amendment.

The impact of cyberbullying on mental health and how to deal with online abuse

It is especially a problem in India with 8 out of 10 teens saying that they have been victims of some form of online harassment.

In the age of social media, teenagers need assurance of safety instead of our criticism

Parental involvement can be influential in supporting teens ability to manage online harassment.

Banning PUBG and arresting people is an ineffective solution to the core problem

PUBG has been banned in various parts of Gujarat and has now led to the arrest of ten people.

Teen girls twice as likely as boys to experience depression due to social media

Depression via social media is mainly due to online harassment, disturbed sleep and poor body image.

Building resilience: Responding to cyber-bullying in Sri Lanka

Targeted online, often through vicious commentary on their appearance, five Sri Lankans talk about how they fought back | #Longreads

Teens spending over 2 hours on social media maybe at risk of cyberbullying: Study

A relatively lower percentage of cyberbullying was experienced in the Netherlands, Iceland and Spain

Facebook’s fight against misinformation in News Feed is a human problem as much as it is Facebook’s

But at the end of the day, Facebook has to deal with it because it’s free to use social platform is the one helping spread misinformation.

Microsoft lists parental controls on Windows 10 to keep kids safe from cyber-bullying

According to Microsoft's "Digital Civility Index", it has been observed that 64 percent Indian youth are at risk to online cyberbullying and harassment.