Should social media companies like Facebook or Instagram pay families whose teens died because of bullying that led to teenage suicide?
Josue Chavez
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Summary of the problem
Summary of the problem
Over the course of 2016 the internet became more popular and with it came social media. A place where people can share, post, talk, and be themselves but not everyone agreed with other people and had to speak of their opinion in a aggressive way. In came cyber bullying as it started in the same year and it was mostly teens with teens making the victim falling into a case of suicide as it had a percentage of 16.7% of 13 to 17 year old teens committing suicide and the number would continue to increase over the years. As it peaked 2020-2023 during the pandemic by 26.5%.
Over the course of 2016 the internet became more popular and with it came social media. A place where people can share, post, talk, and be themselves but not everyone agreed with other people and had to speak of their opinion in a aggressive way. In came cyber bullying as it started in the same year and it was mostly teens with teens making the victim falling into a case of suicide as it had a percentage of 16.7% of 13 to 17 year old teens committing suicide and the number would continue to increase over the years. As it peaked 2020-2023 during the pandemic by 26.5%.
Find a YouTube Video that describes the problem.
What's Cyberbullying?
What's Cyberbullying?
The video talks about the types of effects cyber bullying can do to someone.
The video talks about the types of effects cyber bullying can do to someone.
Find 3 pictures that convey the problem you are discussing in your paper. Describe the picture and what it shows below each picture.
Lowering self-esteem
Lowering self-esteem
The bully can lower the victims self esteem by saying bad things to them.
The bully can lower the victims self esteem by saying bad things to them.
Cyber turning physical
Cyber turning physical
In most cases cyber bullying starts in school and at some point it gets worse and starts getting physical.
In most cases cyber bullying starts in school and at some point it gets worse and starts getting physical.
Rude comments
Rude comments
This is how every type of cyber bullying start by rude comments using hate speech.
This is how every type of cyber bullying start by rude comments using hate speech.
Discuss 3 topics that you included in your research paper.
How does cyber bulling increase a person's feelings of shame and anxiety?
How does cyber bulling increase a person's feelings of shame and anxiety?
Bullying will most likely make you less confident
Bullying will most likely make you less confident
Cyber bullying might make people paranoid and afraid
Cyber bullying might make people paranoid and afraid
How can cyber bullying cause learning difficulties?
How can cyber bullying cause learning difficulties?
With all the cyber bullying happening it can be your main priority instead of what you are learning in class.
With all the cyber bullying happening it can be your main priority instead of what you are learning in class.
What are some other consequences of cyberbullying?
What are some other consequences of cyberbullying?
One bad effect that comes from cyber bullying is self-harm as a way of coping or escaping from social media.
One bad effect that comes from cyber bullying is self-harm as a way of coping or escaping from social media.
Give your personal opinion on your topic.
Your opinion
Your opinion
In my opinion I think both companies of the social media app and parents should take action against these hate speeches against their children, and for companies to take down any and every type of hate speech given to users and update their terms of service.
In my opinion I think both companies of the social media app and parents should take action against these hate speeches against their children, and for companies to take down any and every type of hate speech given to users and update their terms of service.
Write down 3 questions you will ask the class at the end of your presentation.
Write 3 discussion questions for the class.
Write 3 discussion questions for the class.
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