Cyber Bullying case study 1: Esa-Alexander James Reece Henderson | Sunday, January 16, 2011
Esa-Alexander James Reece Henderson started receiving threatening text messages from a girl every night, it started of were she would just call him nasty things. He told one of his teachers and she really helped.
Things started to get worse and the texts started to get really threatening and it started to scare him. One night, that boy Esa knew rang him and told him to go meet him because he needed to talk to him. When Esa got there, that boy wasn't there but the girl who text him was. She punched Esa really hard in his hips and they were badly bruised. He told one of his friends and that friend went to tell teacher.
During the holidays, that girl text Esa to ask him to meet her or things will get worse. He couldn't not go because she threatened worse things if he didn't turn up. Esa went to met her and that girl kicked and punched him. His stomach, legs and sides are all bruised. She made Esa meet her 4 times and did the same things.
Esa's family and teacher thought this is so serious and reported it to the police. The texts stopped as soon as he reported it to police and he have never had any text from that girl.
Inspirational use of Facebook! |
1) Able to find long-lost friends through Facebook.
2) Able to see friends' latest update about their life, feelings...etc.
3) Can post things that express our feelings, enquires..etc.
4) Can play games online to pass our time.
Cyber Wellness tips! :D |
1) DO NOT share any personal information about yourself like home address, email, etc.
2) Do NOT meet any cyber friends.
3) DO NOT use your real name online, create a nickname like lollipop, candy...etc
4) DO NOT put your real pictures online.
Dangers of Facebook! |
1) Facebook dangers of Identity theft.
2) Threats to personal safety such as stalking or threatening either online or in real life.
3) Social risks through participating in minority groups or stigmatized groups.
4) Facebook is a new hot bed for scam artists, pedophiles and unsavory characters.
5) Facebook applications and advertisements can be riddled with Malware.
4 Interesting Facts About Facebook |
1) Al Pacino's face was on the original
Facebook homepage.
2)
Facebook's hidden
Easter eggs.
3) There's an Application to See What's on the
Facebook Cafe menu.
4) There's something known as a
Facebook Addiction Disorder (FAD)!
